Permission to Live

Melissa Lyon West
Permission to Live

Welcome to Permission to Live, with your host, cult survivor and certified life coach, Melissa Lyon West. Hear powerful stories of women who turned their midlife crises into a badass life. We’ll share the good, the bad, and the ugly that comes when you finally say yes to yourself, and why it is always worth it. These stories, from women just like you, are messy, honest and 100% unfiltered. We'll be dropping new episodes every other Wednesday where Melissa interviews women who found the courage to take a big, scary step towards their dream, the things they would have done differently, and how it looks on the other side. And in-between Melissa will share how she is overcoming the fear of what other people think, rejecting the guilt of choosing herself and the highs and lows or rebuilding a life of joy amidst trauma healing, depression and anxiety.

  1. 28/06/2023

    Escaping Cults and Depression and Starting a Business after Motherhood

    In this captivating episode of we dive deep into the remarkable journey of a Sarah Dickenson who escaped a cult and an abusive marriage but lost herself in motherhood, ultimately reclaiming a newfound purpose in life. Sarah shares her personal story of enduring the psychological manipulation and control within a cult, as well as the challenges she faced in an abusive relationship. After her children graduated, she experienced a profound sense of emptiness, depression, and uncertainty about her identity. Her journey of self-discovery began at a crucial turning point. Tune in as she recounts how writing became her refuge, helping her navigate the darkness and reclaim her voice. With vulnerability and strength, she gradually unearthed her authentic self and harnessed the power of business as a means of healing. As her passion for writing grew, she took a leap of faith and embarked on a path to support others in their writing journeys, establishing a business dedicated to helping individuals find their own voices and stories. Whether you're navigating your own midlife crisis or simply seeking inspiration to transform your life, this episode will leave you feeling empowered and motivated to embrace your own journey of growth and authenticity. Find Sarah here on her website to on instagram. LINKS for MELISSA: Get your Free Roadmap to Unlocking Your Bad Bitch Magic! Learn more about working with Melissa Follow Melissa on Instagram She would love to hear from you! - Send an email to melissa@melissalyonwest.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Welcome to Permission to Live, with your host, cult survivor and certified life coach, Melissa Lyon West. Hear powerful stories of women who turned their midlife crises into a badass life. We’ll share the good, the bad, and the ugly that comes when you finally say yes to yourself, and why it is always worth it. These stories, from women just like you, are messy, honest and 100% unfiltered. We'll be dropping new episodes every other Wednesday where Melissa interviews women who found the courage to take a big, scary step towards their dream, the things they would have done differently, and how it looks on the other side. And in-between Melissa will share how she is overcoming the fear of what other people think, rejecting the guilt of choosing herself and the highs and lows or rebuilding a life of joy amidst trauma healing, depression and anxiety.

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