Persistence U with Lizbeth
An award-winning author turned Lifetime TV movie subject, host Lizbeth Meredith works to tame trauma and increase resilience leveraging the power of persistence.Created for and by survivors and strivers, Persistence U podcast with Lizbeth hosts guests willing to share from the heart to both inform and inspire. Whether they've published a first book after 70, or slowly re-entered life after a crushing setback, they'll tell who and what helped. Because big goals and obstacles are no match when you have a good community.
Persistence U with Lizbeth
When Dating Hurts: A Father’s Fight Against Dating Violence
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Lizbeth Meredith
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Season 4
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Episode 166
Bill Mitchell is a devoted father whose life was forever changed when his daughter Kristin became a victim of dating violence.Connect with Bill at WhenDatingHurts.com and listen to his podcast and book by the same name.Bill shares the harrowing experience of losing Kristin to dating violence and the journey he and his family have taken since her tragic death.He discusses the pervasive nature of domestic violence, breaking down stereotypes, and emphasizes that it can happen to anyone, anywhere.Through the lens of a loving father’s memory, this episode sheds light on the importance of recognizing the signs of dating violence and the steps one can take to protect themselves or their loved ones. Bill's story is not just about loss, but also about resilience, advocacy, and finding purpose after tragedy. You will learn:Domestic Violence Has No Boundaries: Domestic violence can affect anyone, regardless of their background, location, or social status. Bill underscores that it’s not confined to any one demographic or stereotype.Recognizing Warning Signs: Bill discusses key warning signs of dating violence, including controlling behavior, isolation, and constant monitoring by the abuser. Awareness of these signs is crucial for prevention and intervention.Turning Pain into Purpose: Despite the unimaginable loss, Bill has channeled his grief into advocacy, creating a podcast, writing a book, and giving speeches to help others recognize and combat dating violence.Links of interest-Hop on my email list at lameredith.com.Want to connect on Facebook? https://www.facebook.com/lizbethmeredithfan/Find me at LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizbeth-meredith-a7026849/Want to be a Patron? For less than a coffee, sign up at patreon.com/lizbethmeredithPieces of Me: Rescuing My Kidnapped Daughters, available in paperback and audio, is now the Lifetime TV movie, Stolen By Their Father. Grounded in Grit: Turn Your Challenges Into Superpowers is now available in audio, paperback, and in digital form nearly wherever books are sold.
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Lizbeth's memoir Pieces of Me: Rescuing My Kidnapped Daughters can be ordered where books are sold, and is now a TV movie, #Stolen By Their Father on Lifetime.
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