006: From Yoga to Marriage & Motherhood, Politics & Divorce- It's All a Journey, with Amanda Bonfiglio

All Things SOUL - living authentically, healing and thriving through trauma and life’s challenges

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Amanda Bonfiglio as she unfolds her extraordinary tale of self-discovery and healing. From a yoga enthusiast to a studio owner, Amanda’s path has been marked by significant hurdles including a move across states, the transformation into motherhood, and a challenging marital journey. Listen to her captivating narrative and explore how yoga and self-reflection became the anchor during her tumultuous life transitions.

Despite the joy of becoming a mother, Amanda was confronted with postpartum depression, suicidal thoughts, and anxiety. Further, her candid discussion about her marriage’s strain during this phase and their navigation through a congressional campaign adds an intense depth to her narrative.

As the Development Director for Her Future Coalition, Amanda has been fighting against human trafficking in India and Nepal. Uncover her experience in dealing with the complexities of divorce, co-parenting, and her constant efforts in self-discovery. Amanda’s story is an embodiment of sheer resilience, strength, and her commitment towards empowering women at risk of human trafficking. This episode is a healing journey that redefines courage and inspires at every turn. Tune in to experience Amanda’s remarkable story of transformation.

In this episode, you will hear:

• Amanda's Work With Her Future Coalition
• Finding the Right Therapist Is Important
• Struggling With Identity and Direction
• Protecting Autonomy in Relationships
• Raising Awareness of Human Trafficking

Resources from this Episode

Amanda’s website - https://herfuturecoalition.org/

Amanda's IG - https://www.instagram.com/amandab.cunningham/?hl=en

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