Resting Sad Face

Resting Sad Face
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***All Content Contains Major Trigger Warnings*** Resting Sad Face is hosted by a 30-something, Midwestern SAHM who also happens to be a childhood sexual abuse and incest survivor. She might be the mom standing next to you in the preschool pick-up line, the friend-of-a-friend you partied with in college, or the elementary school student who showed up to class wearing a big smile every day. She could be anybody, and her voice matters. So does yours. You are not alone Please note that the subject matter for this show is for mature audiences only. Visit RAINN.org for confidential SA support

Episodes

  1. 4d ago

    Repression Depression Part 2 - on repressing memories of abuse as a childhood sexual abuse and incest survivor

    ***All Content Contains Major Trigger Warnings*** What's it like to have your life look totally put together on the outside but be spiraling on the inside because it turns out you were sexually abused as a child but didn't remember any of it until your mid-30s? Well, let's unpack that question together! In this episode I'll dive in to what it was like to navigate young adulthood with a mountain of unprocessed trauma quite literally eating me alive, plus share the dark childhood memory I kept circling back to when I asked myself why I felt so f'd up all the time. Let's get into it! New episode drops every Monday! Please note that this show contains subject matter that is for a mature audience only and may be upsetting for some. Listen at your own risk. Visit RAINN.org for confidential sexual assault support.

  2. Oct 26

    Repression Depression Part 1 - on repressing memories of abuse as a childhood sexual abuse and incest survivor

    ***All Content Contains Major Trigger Warnings*** What's it like to not remember being sexually abused as a child? This episode is the first to start unpacking that question in a mini-series of episodes to come. Also, an update on my first ever psychiatric appointment. Spoiler alert: I'm officially medicated! 3 New episode drops every Monday! Please note that this show contains subject matter that is for a mature audience only and may be upsetting for some. Listen at your own risk. Visit RAINN.org for confidential sexual assault support.

  3. Oct 19

    "Dear Diary," - like if you turned the personal journal of a childhood sexual abuse and incest survivor into an audiobook

    ***All Content Contains Major Trigger Warnings*** Come along for the ride as I navigate the next step in my journey of healing from childhood sexual abuse and incest: psych meds! This episode feels less like a case study of sexual abuse and more like if you opened up my diary and turned it into an audiobook. Let's get into it! New episode drops every Monday! Please note that this show contains subject matter that is for a mature audience only and may be upsetting for some. Listen at your own risk. Visit RAINN.org for confidential sexual assault support.

  4. Oct 12

    "Why didn't you tell us?!" - on being the kid going through incest and childhood sexual abuse

    ***All Content Contains Major Trigger Warnings*** It's easy to look back now and say, "WTF, why didn't you tell anyone?!" to a childhood sexual abuse and incest survivor. But the truth is that it's impossible to put adult logic on a kid's brain when something as frightening and confusing as CSA is happening to them, especially by someone they love. In this episode I dive in to what was going on in my own kid brain and abuse situation that prevented me from speaking up. Let's get in to it! New episode drops every Monday! Please note that this show contains subject matter that is for a mature audience only and may be upsetting for some. Listen at your own risk. Visit RAINN.org for confidential sexual assault support.

  5. Oct 5

    What a Privilege! - on being a privileged childhood sexual abuse and incest survivor

    ***All Content Contains Major Trigger Warnings*** Having both heavy privilege and heavy trauma makes for quite the cocktail of a life experience as a childhood sexual abuse and incest survivor! Existing at that intersection is weird. I find myself asking, "would a more marginalized human have had a much different trauma processing and healing journey than me?" And the answer is, "you betcha!" Let's get in to it New episode drops every Monday! Please note that this show contains subject matter that is for a mature audience only and may be upsetting for some. Listen at your own risk. Visit RAINN.org for confidential sexual assault support.

  6. Sep 28

    STFU plz - on feeling silenced as a childhood sexual abuse and incest survivor

    ***All Content Contains Major Trigger Warnings*** What do you do when nobody wants to hear you talk about being a childhood sexual abuse and incest survivor anymore and just wishes you would STFU already? If you're like me, you start a podcast I guess. But there's so many layers to feeling silenced about this particular kind of childhood trauma, and the societal cognitive dissonance about it is real. Let's get into it! New episode drops every Monday! Please note that this show contains subject matter that is for a mature audience only and may be upsetting for some. Listen at your own risk. Visit RAINN.org for confidential sexual assault support.

  7. Sep 28

    Welcome! It's Nice To Meet You

    ***All Content Contains Major Trigger Warnings*** Welcome to the inaugural episode of Resting Sad Face! It's a space I've created to ramble on and on about what it means to be a childhood sexual abuse survivor while also being somebody's wife, somebody's mom, somebody's daughter and somebody's friend. New episodes drop every Monday! Please note, this show contains subject matter that is for a mature audience only and also can be upsetting for some. Listen at your own risk. Visit RAINN.org for confidential sexual assault support. With that being said, let's live, laugh, love and be all sorts of mentally f'd up together. It's nice to meet you!

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***All Content Contains Major Trigger Warnings*** Resting Sad Face is hosted by a 30-something, Midwestern SAHM who also happens to be a childhood sexual abuse and incest survivor. She might be the mom standing next to you in the preschool pick-up line, the friend-of-a-friend you partied with in college, or the elementary school student who showed up to class wearing a big smile every day. She could be anybody, and her voice matters. So does yours. You are not alone Please note that the subject matter for this show is for mature audiences only. Visit RAINN.org for confidential SA support

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    Resting Sad Face
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    7
  • Rating
    Explicit
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