Head Game30 Tammi 2024

Safiyya Vorajee on Turning Her Pain Into Purpose

Safiyya Vorajee is the epitome of strength. This inspiring woman has had to endure unimaginable heartbreak and loss, and is now using her pain and her voice to help others.

In this powerful conversation, Safiyya opens up about her "second life". She talks about how her childhood with domestic violence shaped her, the power of love and purpose, and how her beautiful daugher, Azaylia, is a light in heaven, while she is a light on earth.

Trigger warning: This episode contains discussions of domestic violence and suicide. If you think you need immediate assistance, call 000. If you would like to speak to someone about your situation, you may wish to contact one of the following services.

Lifeline – Call 13 11 14, or visit www.lifeline.org.au.
1800RESPECT – Call 1800 737 732, or visit www.1800respect.org.au.

LINKS

Donate to The Azaylia Foundation here: https://theazayliafoundation.com/
Follow Safiyya on Instagram @miss_safiyya_
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Learn more about Ant on his website https://www.antmiddleton.com/
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CREDITS
Host: Ant Middleton
Editor: Adrian Walton
Executive Producers: Anna Henvest & Edwina Stott
Managing Producer: Elle Beattie

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