853: Nadia Davis: Home Is Within You
Feb 28, 2024•47 min
Episode description
Nadia Davis is a mom, attorney, victims’ rights advocate, kundalini yoga instructor, and author of Home Is Within You: A Memoir of Recovery and Redemption and has a podcast of the same name. She is a survivor of trauma and abuse, a near-fatal car accident, addiction, and public shaming. Nadia has a lifetime record of passionate work and dedication to improving the lives of others. She has received numerous awards for her work, including the John F. Kennedy Jr. Service Award. Nadia works for justice in keeping moms with their kids while seeking treatment, and for more compassionate methods of treatment and restorative justice. She has a BA from UCLA and a JD from Loyola Law School.
Listen in to hear Nadia share:
Her young life of seeking acceptance and assurance as the youngest of 7 children
How her lack of safety as a child led to her narrow zone of tolerance as an adult
How she was forced to face her childhood trauma after enduring public shaming, blackmail, and addiction
The steps she took to start healing
Simple steps anyone can incorporate to start a healing practice
How to build a home within that gives us the personal autonomy that is often (almost always) missing from our lives
Links mentioned:
Connect with Nadia: www.nadia-davis.com
Nadia’s Book: Home is Within You: Transforming Shame into Power
Nadia’s Podcast: Home is Within You: Transforming Shame into Power
Nadia on FB
Nadia on IG
Nadia on TT
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