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Mea Motu Opens Up About Domestic Violence & Abuse

June 20, 2023 / 00:56

This episode discusses personal experiences with abuse, motherhood, and resilience. The guest reflects on how past trauma has shaped her parenting.

The guest shares her fears for her children during her pregnancy and how those fears influenced her perspective on family safety.

She emphasizes the importance of appreciating life and her role as a mother, stating that her past experiences have made her a stronger woman.

The conversation highlights her commitment to protecting her daughters, expressing a willingness to do whatever it takes to ensure their safety and well-being.

TL;DR

A guest shares how past abuse shaped her parenting and commitment to her daughters' safety.

Video

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yeah did the the abuse stop for a time
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when you were pregnant with the number
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three
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[Music]
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I was scared for my own family and I was
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scared for my own children because I
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thought my children would be in danger
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from other people you know one thing I
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can say is if I never went through that
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today
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I want to be appreciating my children I
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wouldn't be appreciating life it made me
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into a stronger woman but also made me
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into I truly believe a great mom that's
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all I want I want to be the best mom for
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my children because if I never went
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through that then I'd never know what my
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daughters what I have to do to protect
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my daughters so if my daughter ever gets
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in this situation I will drop everything
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pick my daughter up and leave the
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country and give her time to heal
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I will do everything in my power to make
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sure that my daughter never goes through
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that

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    Most heartbreaking
  • 75
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  • 70
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  • 70
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Episode Highlights

  • A Mother's Strength
    Through her struggles, she became a stronger woman and a great mom.
    “It made me into a stronger woman but also made me into... a great mom.”
    @ 00m 28s
    June 20, 2023
  • Protective Instincts
    She vows to protect her daughters at all costs, even if it means leaving the country.
    “If my daughter ever gets in this situation, I will drop everything and leave.”
    @ 00m 43s
    June 20, 2023

Episode Quotes

Key Moments

  • Fear and Protection00:12
  • Strength Through Struggle00:28
  • Unconditional Love00:53

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