In this episode, I’m joined by Dixie Gillaspie of DixieDynamiteCoaching.com. Dixie joins me to share her story of how she has been able to turn her trauma into strength and find the gifts in the pain of her past.
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The Details
Traumatic experience:
Dixie grew up in a cult, was raped when she was 8 years old, and was physically beaten by father when she was 14 years old.
Effects of the traumatic experience:
Dixie struggled with her self-worth and value and was suicidal.
Overcoming the traumatic experience:
Entrepreneurship and changing her belief systems have helped Dixie become the person she is today.
What Dixie does today:
Dixie is a business coach, editor for The Good Men Project, and a business consultant.
Final Question:
Given what you know now, if you could go back to when you were going through the tough times and give yourself one piece of advice, what would it be?
Dixie's Answer: Value strength over toughness.
Links Mentioned
ComeTruthingWithMe.com - Dixie's new website
Facebook - Dixie's Facebook page
Just Blow It Up - Dixie's book about breaking through life's barriers
Illusions - The book by Richard Bach that helped Dixie in her healing journey
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