Am I Broken: Survivor Stories
We sit with survivors of sexual trauma, who share their stories of abuse and healing.
Podcasting since 2019 • 37 episodes
Am I Broken: Survivor Stories
Latest Episodes
S4 Ep2 - Claire "I Ignored It and I Believed Him Because He's the Storyteller [Neil Gaiman]"
Claire (she/her) uses a pseudonym to share her story about being groomed and sexually coerced and manipulated by world-renowned author Neil Gaiman. We discuss the power of stories and fame, and she shares how journaling, therapy, and friendship...
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1:20:21
S4 Ep1 Lindsey - "I Remember Thinking I'm Selling My Soul to the Devil"
Lindsey (she/her) tells her story about being groomed, taken advantage of, and sexually violated by a leader in Canada's psychedelic healing world. Learn how she finally recognized the abuse, and found her way to healing and resolution. In this...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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35:49
S3 Ep8 Kat - "I Certainly Lost Faith in People"
Kat (she/her) shares her story of sexual violation during 4 days of a psychedelic therapy session with a well-known clinician. We discuss the healing she was seeking in the first place, the compounding of trauma, and what she both gained and lo...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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39:41
S3 Ep6 Hannah - "You're Gonna Have to Pay for This"
Hannah (she/her) shares her stories of childhood sexual abuse from several local church leaders in her small town, including her grandfather. We talk about purity culture, keeping secrets, and self-harm. She describes the difficulties of her he...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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1:06:11
S3 Ep5 Pat - "This Person Held the Trust of So Many"
Pat (they/them) shares a story long held secret, about their employer and colleague who offered to be their tantric teacher, then lied and manipulated and abused them. Hear how they healed from the trauma of not just that relationship, but also...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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1:01:03