06/06/2024

You Are Not Your Trauma Season 4 | Episode 13: From Pain to Empathy: The Deepened Compassion in Trauma Survivors

In this episode of You Are Not Your Trauma™ we discuss how enduring personal challenges can profoundly deepen our capacity for empathy. Our guest, Candice Hayes, shares her remarkable journey of balancing life as a mother, entrepreneur, and mental health advocate. We explore the transformative power of pain, how it enhances our ability to connect with others, and the importance of balancing empathy with self-care.


Candice Hayes is the creator of Candys Candles and the author of the handbook “We Cleaned Our Home Yesterday.” Her personal experiences with mental health advocacy have led her to create The Hope Journal, aimed at supporting mental well-being through various thoughtful products.


Topics discussed in this episode:

  1. Transformation through Empathy
  2. Challenges of Empathy
  3. Empathy in Healing


This week’s Guest:

Candice Hayes



Don’t forget to join us at A.S.C.E.N.D. Summit ‘24, a two-day healing event designed to take you on a transformative journey. Whether you’re looking for personal growth, healing, or a chance to connect with like-minded individuals, the A.S.C.E.N.D. Summit promises to be an enriching experience. Tickets are NOW Available HERE!

Explore the You Are Not Your Trauma™ app for exclusive content, guided meditations, and an opportunity to connect with a community. The app features a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing trauma traits, enhancing the insights shared in the episode. 


Get the You Are Not Your Trauma App Google Play | App Store


Get the FREE You Are Not Your Trauma™ Resource guide HERE to empower your healing process.


If you find this podcast helpful for you or someone you know, I invite you to share with others, subscribe to the show and follow You Are Not Your Trauma Podcast on FacebookTikTok & Instagram.


Join the Give $5 to Change Lives Campaign and be part of a community dedicated to healing and growth. Your contribution supports the expansion of the You Are Not Your Trauma™ resources, helping us to reach and uplift more people on their journey to healing. Every donation, big or small, makes a profound difference. Visit giving.youarenotyourtrauma.com to donate and learn more about how you can help.


Subscribe to You Are Not Your Trauma™ podcast on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Audible or your favorite podcast platform.


WIN Exclusive You Are Not Your Trauma™ merch by leaving a rating and review on your favorite podcast, then visit feedback.youarenotyourtrauma.com to let us know you've entered by entering your info and the word ‘Feedback’ in the message section.


Visit www.youarenotyourtraumapodcast.com\ to get details on upcoming episodes and guests.


Do you have a personal or professional experience with trauma that you’d like to share on the show? Send an email to contact@harrietmharris.com.


Get a copy of Stop Stopping Your Success at  www.stopstoppingyoursuccess.com.


Interested in advertising your business on You Are Not Your Trauma podcast? See the details here: https://www.harrietmharris.com/podcastad