In this powerful episode, I sit down with Amanda Marino, a certified recovery and life coach, who shares her incredible journey from trauma and addiction to empowerment and fulfillment. Amanda discusses her childhood experiences, including abuse and the escape from a violent environment, and how these events shaped her life. She opens up about the path to her own recovery, the importance of ongoing therapy, and her dedication to empowering others. Amanda also touches on the significance of co-parenting, self-care, and digital addiction. Tune in to hear Amanda's inspiring story and valuable insights on healing and personal growth.

00:00 Introduction and Early Struggles

01:18 Amanda Marino's Professional Background

04:02 Amanda's Childhood Trauma

05:26 Escaping Abuse and Seeking Safety

09:36 Coping Mechanisms and Early Signs of Addiction

12:31 Turning Point and Recovery Journey

14:05 Advocacy and Helping Others

16:31 Healthy Co-Parenting and Personal Growth

19:04 Navigating Online Criticism and Staying Positive

21:30 Empowering Women and Building Stronger Bonds

23:26 Making Difficult Life Decisions

31:54 Navigating Public and Private Life

32:14 Supporting Children Through Therapy

32:42 Personal Healing and Self-Care

34:04 Embracing Emotional Vulnerability

35:59 The Importance of Self-Awareness

38:07 Balancing Work and Personal Life

47:04 Digital Addiction and Its Impact

49:11 Manifesting Dreams and Overcoming Shame

01:00:04 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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