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Friends Missing Friends73. Sisterhood Behind Bars: Poems from Prison with Toby DorrToday I chat with Toby Dorr, author of Living with Conviction and You Are Not Your Worst Mistake: Poems From Prison. Toby is a speaker and advocate for second chances and criminal justice reform. If you haven’t already, check out my other episode with Toby (18. Living With Conviction) – you don’t want to miss it! In this episode, Toby and I talk about her poetry book You Are Not Your Worst Mistake, and the unexpected sisterhood and lifelong friendships that she experienced while behind bars. Toby and I chat about: The power of stories...2025-04-2841 min
Fierce Conversations with TobyFilling a Niche with Hannah Rumsey “I feel like it's gotten to the point where we're so scared of crossing a boundary that we just say nothing.” - Hannah Rumsey, developmental editor & writing coach for Sara Connell Coaching, Inc., creator and host of the podcast “Friends Missing Friends”, and today’s guest on Fierce Conversations with Toby. Find the video interview here! Transcripts available at https://tobydorr.com/podcast-schedule/ Hannah Rumsey talks with those who have experienced the death of friends, grief experts, and more, to normalize the complex grief of losing a friend in a world that often doesn’...2024-02-2038 minFriends Missing Friends19. BONUS: Living with Conviction "deleted scenes"Enjoy this bonus episode of cut material – or “deleted scenes” as I like to call them – from today’s interview!
In this episode, Toby Dorr and I discuss:
Lisa's children, and the generational trauma after an execution
the state of prisons in the United States (hint: it's bad)
how to support someone who's in jail or prison
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Thank you for listening to Friends Missing Friends. If you enjoyed it, please follow/subscribe, leave stars and a review – it’s so appreciated! You can send in your questions to friendsmissingfr...2023-05-1609 minFriends Missing Friends18. Living with Conviction (interview)About today’s guest, Toby Dorr: Toby Dorr is a bestselling author and the founder of Unleashed where she inspires women to escape their emotional prisons and find purpose. She has been featured on Dateline, Inside Edition, Lifetime, Anderson Cooper, and The Atlantic magazine. Her writing has appeared in: Newsweek, Today, Authority Magazine, USA Wire, and Huffington Post. Her first book LIVING WITH CONVICTION was released in 2022.
To learn more about Toby Dorr and her memoir LIVING WITH CONVICTION, visit her website here: https://tobydorr.com
On today’s episode, my Toby and I dis...2023-05-1630 min