307: What if you fell hard for the scam?

307: What if you fell hard for the scam?

A woman growing up in poverty in Jamaica is abandoned by her mother at an early age, and as her story of unworthiness deepens, she falls prey to a cruel world.


Today’s episode featured Donna Hayes. Donna has written a memoir that includes further details about her incredible journey called These Broken Roads, which you can find on Amazon. You can also find out more about her on her website, donna-hayes.com and learn about her coaching practice at distinguishedcoaching.com. You can find her on social media on Instagram @iamdonna_hayes and if you’d like to reach out to her, you can email her at donna@distinguishedcoaching.com.


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Producers: Whit Missildine, Andrew Waits, Jason Blalock


Content/Trigger Warnings: animal cruelty, parental neglect, domestic violence, explicit language

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Intro Music: "Illabye" – Tipper

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135: What if a minor procedure left you permanently altered?

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132: What if you were kept from the one you loved most?

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