Breaking the Silence: A Journey from Trauma to Triumph with Perry Power
Breaking the Silence with Perry Power: A Journey from Trauma to Advocacy In this episode of the Creators for Change podcast, Perry Power, an inspirational speaker, storyteller, and author of 'Breaking the Silence,' shares his powerful story of overcoming childhood sexual abuse. Perry discusses the impact of trauma, the effects of living in silence, and his journey to healing and advocacy. He reveals plans for his upcoming film, 'It Ends With Me,' which aims to break generational cycles of trauma. The conversation also delves into Perry's book, his social media presence, and the community he has built to support other trauma survivors. Perry emphasizes the importance of using one's voice for social change and how his personal mission is driven by the desire to ensure that his father's struggles were not in vain. The episode provides an insightful look at Perry's path from personal pain to becoming a beacon of hope and a catalyst for healing for others.
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00:00 Introduction to Perry Power's Journey
01:47 Perry's Personal Story of Trauma and Silence
03:03 The Impact of Silence and the Path to Speaking Out
06:17 Breaking the Silence: Perry's Turning Point
09:04 The Stages of Breaking the Silence
13:33 Challenges and Fears of Going Public
20:49 Generational Trauma and Family Reactions
23:52 Activating Change: From Story to Service
30:59 Journey into Online Entrepreneurship
31:21 Finding Purpose and Writing a Book
32:40 Navigating Social Media Challenges
34:18 The Viral Video Experience
36:55 Responding to Followers and DMs 4
1:53 The Vision for a Full-Length Film
49:25 Overcoming Financial Hurdles
55:15 Final Thoughts and Call to Action