Surviving Domestic Violence: A Story of Strength, Healing, and Advocacy

Over 50 & Flourishing with Dominique Sachse

Dominique Sachse

Society & Culture, 3cb0e710-539e-11f0-8394-8f0cc68ecb56, Education, Self-improvement, Health & Fitness

4.6 • 813 Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2025

⏱️ 76 minutes

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In this powerful episode, attorney and author Tina Montoya shares her deeply personal story of surviving domestic violence and finding purpose on the other side. Through her book Great Things: One Girl's Path to Freedom, Tina recounts how she escaped abuse, reclaimed her voice, and became a fierce advocate for others. Whether you’ve experienced trauma yourself or want to understand the path to healing, this conversation offers insight, hope, and strength. Listen to the Podcast: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/Over50andFlourishingwithDominiqueSachsePodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://dominiquesachse.tv/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Book: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://dominiquesachse.tv/book/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Insta: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/dominiquesachse/?hl=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Facebook: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/DominiqueSachse/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@dominiquesachse?lang=en⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Youtube:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXrsVPFsk-66NTaoGMXoPFQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Thanks to my Sponsors: To get 6 bottles of wine for $39.99, head to https://NakedWines.com/OVER50 and use code OVER50 for both the code AND PASSWORD. To get a pair of hearing aids for just $297, including a free charger, head to https://ShopMDHearing.com and use code OVER50. Get 25% off your first month at https://Ritual.com/OVER50 For 10% off your order, go to ⁠https://pestie.com/over50 Interested in being featured as a guest? Please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For advertising opportunities please email ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ We want to make the podcast even better, help us learn how we can: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://bit.ly/2EcYbu4⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Privacy Policy: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.studio71.com/terms-and-conditions-use/#Privacy%20Policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Today's guest is a woman whose journey is equal parts inspiring and empowering.
0:05.0	Tina Montoya has been practicing law in Texas for more than two decades.
0:09.3	She's not just an experienced attorney.
0:11.3	She's also an author, a fierce advocate, and somebody who has taken the pain and challenges
0:15.9	of life and turned them into a powerful platform for healing and growth.
0:20.7	Tina recently released her book, Great Things, and it's exactly that, a testament to the resilience
0:25.7	of the human spirit. In it, she opens up about her personal experiences, both as a woman
0:31.3	who's walked through adversity and as a lawyer who's helped countless clients navigate
0:35.7	incredibly difficult circumstances, including domestic and emotional abuse. She's helped countless clients navigate incredibly difficult circumstances,
0:38.0	including domestic and emotional abuse.
0:40.6	She's here today to talk about some of those lessons, offer guidance for anybody going through
0:45.1	divorce or legal hardship, and to remind us all that no matter where you start or what you've
0:50.7	been through, great things are always possible.
1:01.5	Today's podcast is sponsored by MD Hearing.
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