EZ Conversations

Unbroken: A Tale of Survival and Empowerment


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In this episode of the EZ Conversations podcast, Seth Gehle shares his harrowing childhood experience filled with abuse, molestation, and familial neglect. Seth has found resilience, success, and happiness despite adversity and is now on a mission to help others overcome their traumas. He discusses how his troubled past and encounters with different abusers have shaped his life, his relentless love for his children, and his desire to be a source of strength and guidance for others. Through writing a book and engaging in public speaking, Seth hopes to empower others through his story.

Seth Gehle is a motivational speaker and upcoming author of his compelling memoir Strength Beyond the Shadows. Seth shares his lived experience of childhood neglect, sexual abuse and trauma to help others overcome and heal. He is a passionate advocate for children enduring the same challenges he endured for nearly 16 years. His ability to articulate the deep emotional state of what his experiences did to him is inspiring and unmatched. 


Timestamps:

03:47 Introduction and Welcome

04:30 Seth's Early Life and Family Struggles

06:05 Childhood Trauma and Abuse

07:17 Meeting Mondo and Continued Abuse

12:58 Reporting the Abuser

14:41 Life After Reporting and Reflections

23:58 Navigating Shame and Speaking Out

25:47 Family Dynamics and Personal Growth

32:11 Reflecting on the Past

23:25 The Impact of a Caring Figure

34:40 Struggles with Acceptance

38:27 Breaking Point and Reporting

40:28 The Healing Journey

46:32 The Role of Family Support

52:06 Parenting with Purpose

58:24 Daily Life and Future Goals

1:00:48 Finding Meaning and Purpose


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