E16. Home Visits and Food

About this episode

Sadie reflects on childhood trauma and its impact on her relationship with food and self-identity.

Send us Fan Mail We follow Sadie’s memories of how fear and disassociation can erase days, even as the record still claims everything went “great.” We connect the dots between childhood trauma, secrecy, and a lifelong struggle with food, trust, and self-protection. Sadie shows how school, books, and a supportive summer program helped her build an independent self. Thank you for listening, and feel free to share. You can also email us at < sadiegreenstory@gmail.com or send a voice message f...

People in this episode

Hosts: Sadie Green, Pam Colby

Topics covered

• childhood trauma
• food struggles
• mental health
• self-protection
• independence

Keywords

• fear
• disassociation
• trust
• secrecy
• supportive programs

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