12 episodes

Beyond the Scars Podcast shares stories from people from all walks of life. Stories that resonate deeply with us all, that tell the truth behind the pain, uncertainty, obstacle, and stark reality that life has to offer. The guests on Beyond the Scars share how they turned a sour situation bitter-sweet, and are more inspired now than ever before. Tune in to new episodes every Wednesday, and Subscribe to have a library of stories to listen to.
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Beyond The Scars Beyond the Scars

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

Beyond the Scars Podcast shares stories from people from all walks of life. Stories that resonate deeply with us all, that tell the truth behind the pain, uncertainty, obstacle, and stark reality that life has to offer. The guests on Beyond the Scars share how they turned a sour situation bitter-sweet, and are more inspired now than ever before. Tune in to new episodes every Wednesday, and Subscribe to have a library of stories to listen to.
Stay great!

    Ch 9 (Pt 2): Stripped of Innocence - Lynn's Story...

    Ch 9 (Pt 2): Stripped of Innocence - Lynn's Story...

    LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED: Sexual and explicit language is used during the duration of this audio. 

    Dallas, TX- Native Lynn Meyer discusses her own excruciating story of sexual abuse that she experienced as young as a year old….. how it shaped her life in every way imaginable, and what life looks like now. Lynn is a licensed counselor for 20+ years she’s working facilities and also been in private practice helping multiple families. When Lynn is not helping women heal you can find her spending time with her family and whipping up a mean dish! Stay Tuned for Pt 2 Next Wednesday! For resources or any information contact Lynn at info@lynnmeyer.com or www.lynnmeyer.com

    • 37 min
    Ch 9 (Pt 1): Stripped of Innocence - Lynn's Story...

    Ch 9 (Pt 1): Stripped of Innocence - Lynn's Story...

    LISTENER DISCRETION ADVISED: Sexual and explicit language is used during the duration of this audio.
    Dallas, TX- Native Lynn Meyer discusses her own excruciating story of sexual abuse that she experienced as young as a year old….. how it shaped her life in every way imaginable, and what life looks like now. Lynn is a licensed counselor for 20+ years she’s working facilities and also been in private practice helping multiple families. When Lynn is not helping women heal you can find her spending time with her family and whipping up a mean dish!
    Stay Tuned for Pt 2 Next Wednesday!
    For resources or any information contact Lynn at info@lynnmeyer.com or www.lynnmeyer.com

    • 47 min
    In the Streets of South Central L.A; Surviving Youth Homelessness Dr. Kuanda's Story Part 2

    In the Streets of South Central L.A; Surviving Youth Homelessness Dr. Kuanda's Story Part 2

    Listener Discretion Advised: This Audio contains explicit language.  Detroit-native Dr. Tayari Kuanda shares the true-life story of homelessness in South-Central L.A … After being uprooted as a teen from Detroit in the ’70s to drug-infested South Central LA in the 80’s, and surviving homelessness, gang pressure, violence, racism and, much more. Ultimately, using his adversity to preserve into excellence and help children, and teens as an Educator.

      Subscribe to the Beyond The Scars Podcast on Spotify, Facebook, Google, Apple Podcasts, or…. anywhere you listen to podcasts… or you can simply go to Www.BeyondTheScars.show. Below are links to Dr.Kuanda’s non-profit mission statement, a program created for 2020 graduates, Dr.K’s ‘Let’s Chew the Gum’ podcast, and Roku Television Channel. Instagrad2020.net https://anchor.fm/protkall Onwatchtv.net

    • 1 hr 6 min
    TEASER In the Streets of South Central L.A; Surviving Youth Homelessness Dr. Kuanda's Story

    TEASER In the Streets of South Central L.A; Surviving Youth Homelessness Dr. Kuanda's Story

    Listen to the short snippet of Part 1 of Dr.Kuanda's Story of how he ended up homeless as a teenager in South Central, L.A

    More from Dr.Kuanda at score501c3.net

    • 4 min
    In the Streets of South Central L.A; Surviving Youth Homelessness Dr. Kuanda's Story Part 1

    In the Streets of South Central L.A; Surviving Youth Homelessness Dr. Kuanda's Story Part 1

    Listener Discretion Advised: This Audio contains explicit language. 
    Detroit-native Dr. Tayari Kuanda shares the true-life story of homelessness in South-Central L.A …
    After being uprooted as a teen from Detroit in the ’70s to drug-infested South Central LA in the 80’s, and surviving homelessness, gang pressure, violence, racism and, much more.
    Ultimately, using his adversity to preserve into excellence and help children, and teens as an Educator. 

    Subscribe to the Beyond The Scars Podcast on Spotify, Facebook, Google, Apple Podcasts, or…. anywhere you listen to podcasts… or you can simply go to Www.BeyondTheScars.show.
    Below are links to Dr.Kuanda’s non-profit mission statement, a program created for 2020 graduates, Dr.K’s ‘Let’s Chew the Gum’ podcast, and Roku Television Channel.
    Instagrad2020.net
    https://anchor.fm/protkall
    Onwatchtv.net

    • 56 min
    Decades of Abuse: Shermonica Breaks the Cycle

    Decades of Abuse: Shermonica Breaks the Cycle

    Listener Discretion Advised: If you or someone you know is experiencing, or is a victim of domestic violence, don't wait to get help. Go to Domestic Violence Support or Call at 1.800.799.7233

    Today's storyteller is Mobile, Alabama native Shermonica Slaughter, who will take us on an emotional journey of her own abuse and how she turned her turmoil, her pain, her hurt into triumph.

    Shermonica is a survivor of domestic abuse and, has been on a mission to advocate and teach other survivors there is life after abuse. Shermonicia provides the tools for women to never go back to abuse through her non-profit organization Help me Help you.

    To contact Shermonica Slaughter for services and assistance email monaannslaughter@yahoo.com

    • 56 min

Customer Reviews

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2 Ratings

Nio Nyx ,

Powerful!

The Behind Closed Doors episode really resonated with me. I love that they take on these tough issues with real people and how they survived.

Olivia E. H-Belew ,

Thank you

Thank you to all our storytellers, we wouldnt be able to do it with out you!!!💙💙💙💙💯💪🏾🙏🏾

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