CTP (S3EJunSpecial2) Trauma to Transformation w/ Shirley Buck<br />Shirley Buck shares her remarkable journey from severe childhood trauma and abuse to becoming a mindset coach and author, illustrating how alternative healing methods changed her life when traditional therapy wasn't her path forward.<br />• Born to deaf parents in Chicago, becoming their "ears and voice" at a very young age<br />• Survived her alcoholic mother's suicide attempt that also targeted Shirley when she was 13<br />• Experienced homelessness, addiction, and eating disorders throughout her teen years<br />• Chose self-help books and mindset transformation over traditional therapy and medication<br />• Founded Red Leaf Alternative Healing to help others transform their mindset through a 12-week coaching program<br />• Published "Sweet Freedom Whispered in My Ear," a book sharing her story with tools for healing<br />• Emphasizes taking personal accountability rather than blaming circumstances or others<br />• Found healing through music that helped her feel less alone during her darkest moments<br />• Planning two future books on parenting after abuse and trauma, and dating after abuse and trauma<br />• Believes self-love is essential to healing: "Everyone deserves happiness, everyone deserves love"<br />Connect with Shirley at ShirleyBuck.com <br /><br />
