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The Dark Side of Childhood Trauma: Michael Unbroken's Inspiring Journey To Find Happiness | DSH #59

Digital Social Hour

Sean Kelly

Self-improvement, Education

5.01.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2023

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Hey there, listeners! Have I got an episode for you today! Strap in because we've got a powerful and transformative story coming your way. In this eye-opening episode, we welcome Michael Unbroken, a man who grew up in a household plagued by violence and a strained relationship with his brothers. From the get-go, Michael takes us on a rollercoaster ride through his troubled past, sharing about his abusive childhood and the hardships he faced. He's candid about how his life spiraled into drugs, crime, and chaos after being kicked out of school. But here's where it gets interesting – Michael realizes that money might just be the key to escaping his chaotic life and sets a goal for himself. But hold up! Before we dive deeper into Michael's journey, let's take a quick moment to talk about our amazing sponsor, Hostage Tape. Need to improve your sleep and facial features? Look no further! Hostage Tape has got you covered. But don't worry, we'll get back to Michael's story in just a moment. Alright, back to Michael. Fast forward to rock bottom, where his own brother disowns him, prompting Michael to search for change. And you know what? He does something incredible – he decides to make no excuses and begins a path of personal growth. Through therapy, coaching, yoga, meditation, and journaling, he frees himself from the chaos that once consumed him. One of the most powerful moments in this episode is when Michael shares how he found inspiration to share his nightmares from a line in a horror movie. He realizes that speaking about his traumas can help him regain control over his life. It's truly awe-inspiring. But it doesn't stop there. Michael also delves into the importance of investing in oneself, closing the gap between who you are and who you want to be. He talks about the dangers of numbing oneself with prescriptions and how taking action is crucial for true transformation. And let's not forget about relationships! Michael shares his personal insights on dating from a place of hurt and the importance of self-love before diving into partnerships. He's determined to find the right person, and we can't help but admire his commitment to his own growth. As the episode comes to an end, we're left with this powerful message – where you are today does not have to be where you are tomorrow. It's time to make a decision and do the work for your health and mental well-being. So, what are you waiting for? This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to break free from the chains of their past and embark on a journey of personal growth. Tune in now and join us on this incredible ride. You won't regret it. Until next time, peace out, and remember, healing and transformation are within your reach. BUSINESS INQUIRIES: Jenna@DigitalSocialHour.com SPONSORS: AG1: https://www.drinkAG1.com/DSH Hostage Tape: https://hostagetape.com/DSH --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/digitalsocialhour/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0

How did you repair the relationship with your brother,

0:32.0

because at one point, he wouldn't even talk to you, right?

0:34.0

Yeah, that hurt.

0:36.0

I mean, that was a moment.

0:37.0

And with my other brother, too, I mean, context, we went to war.

0:40.0

Like, for real, for a one of them tried to stab me,

0:42.0

I pushed one of them through a wall one time,

0:44.0

but I broke my hands on their face.

0:46.0

But you have to think, we grew up in violence.

0:48.0

Yeah.

0:49.0

If your language of love is violence,

0:51.0

how do you think you're going to speak?

0:53.0

Yeah. Talk and hate.

0:54.0

Talk and hate.

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