In this episode of Secrets of Powerful Women, host Jill Conway speaks with Alreen Haeggquist, a lawyer and advocate for women -who has survived abuse herself.
Alreen shares her journey of healing through writing her book, 'Fired Up,' and discusses the importance of speaking out against abuse and discrimination.
She reflects on her traumatic childhood, the impact of silence within her family, and the cultural influences that shaped her experiences.
Alreen emphasizes the need for women to reclaim their voices and offers advice for those struggling in silence.
women empowerment, trauma recovery, sexual harassment, discrimination, healing journey, advocacy, Me Too movement, women's rights, family dynamics, mental health
www.alreen.com
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00:00 Introduction to Alreen Haeggquist
01:28 The Journey of Healing and Advocacy
05:01 Confronting the Past: Family Dynamics and Abuse
09:20 The Impact of Silence and Shame
12:30 Cultural Influences on Abuse and Silence
16:33 The Power of Storytelling and Empowerment
20:18 Family Dynamics and Healing Journeys
22:45 Breaking the Silence: The Power of Sharing Stories
25:20 Trust Issues in Relationships
27:46 Advocacy for Women: Legal Perspectives
30:28 Understanding Discrimination in the Workplace
35:31 Empowering Women to Speak Up
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