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Redeemed w/Penny Lane

Penny Laneis a survivor, writer, wife, and mother with an insatiable passion for life and books. Originally from Jackson Heights, Queens, She is the author of the recently published memoir,Redeemed, A Memoir of a Stolen Childhood a gritty, ultimately uplifting memoir about a happy-go-lucky girl who is unexpectedly snatched away from her home—by her long-lost father. In her spare time, Penny helps underserved youth learn to read, apply to college, and find jobs once they graduate. She volunteers in food pantries and other non-profits near her home in Mill Valley, California.

In this deeply moving episode, Rachel engages in a heartfelt conversation with Penny, whose powerful memoir, offers a raw and unflinching look into her traumatic experiences of child abuse and indoctrination within a cult-like church environment. Penny bravely recounts her journey of healing and self-discovery, providing listeners with an intimate glimpse into the complexities of trauma, the pervasive feelings of shame, and the ongoing struggle for personal autonomy that many survivors face.

Throughout this enlightening discussion, Penny illuminates the insidious nature of psychological manipulation and its profound impact on one's life. Listeners will be inspired by Penny's courage and the valuable insights she shares, making this episode a significant resource for anyone seeking understanding, healing, or support in their journeys.

You can find out more about Penny and her work at:www.pennylanewriter.com

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