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May 2024
28m 26s

Refusing To Repeat, Telling The Truth & ...

MONIQUE KOVEN
About this episode
This healing conversation delves into the author's book, 'It Wasn't Roaring, It Was Weeping,' and explores themes of family, trauma and transformation. Lisa Jo shares her emotional response to the book and engages in a deep discussion about her personal journey and the impact of generational trauma. The conversation offers insights into the complexity of par ... Show More
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