Truth and Reconciliation: The Stories We Carry

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SEGMENT 1
Cherie DuBois — Owner, Pass the Message Custom Designs & Apparel
Overcoming & Breaking Cycles
Cherie shares her personal story of overcoming trauma and substance use, building a successful business, learning forgiveness and becoming a cycle breaker for the next generation.

SEGMENT 2
Cherie DuBois — Owner, Pass the Message Custom Designs & Apparel
Truth, Reconciliation & Reconnection
As we approach Truth and Reconciliation Day, Cherie talks about Indigenous identity, reconnecting with culture and what reconciliation can look like on a personal level. She challenges us to listen to Indigenous stories, learn and better understand experiences different from our own.

SEGMENT 3
Jenn Dean — Life & Family Coach and Host of A Better Life
Making Friends With the Feelings We Hate
Jenn looks at the emotions most of us would happily avoid—regret, sadness, grief and shame—and why those uncomfortable feelings may actually have something important to tell us. The segment also explores Gabor Maté’s work around trauma, addiction and shame.

SEGMENT 4
Amanda Fisher — Coworker at Rawlco Radio
When Truth and Reconciliation Becomes Personal
Amanda shares what happened when she began asking questions about her own family history and discovered something she hadn’t known before. It’s a personal look at how learning our own stories can change our understanding of Truth and Reconciliation.
25 Sep English Canada Kids & Family · Alternative Health

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