Before You Bloom
In this episode of Before You Bloom, I’m joined by Jaci Rogash for a raw and powerful conversation about trauma, healing, self-worth, and what it means to rebuild your life when everything feels broken. As a teenager, Jaci experienced sexual assault, an event that profoundly impacted the way she saw herself and her place in the world. What followed were years of self-hatred, destructive behaviours, unhealthy relationships, and a deep sense of disconnection from herself. Determined to help others, Jaci went on to join the police force, where she found purpose and identity in serving her community. But behind the uniform, she was carrying unhealed wounds and learning to suppress her emotions in order to survive. When her life and career took an unexpected turn in 2016, she found herself at one of the lowest points she had ever experienced. In this conversation, Jaci shares how she transformed that darkness into a catalyst for change. We talk about trauma, toxic relationships, the pressure of wearing a mask, and the courage it takes to finally put yourself first. She opens up about working with psychologists and coaches, exploring personal development and spirituality, and learning how to move from self-criticism to genuine self-compassion. Jaci's story is a reminder that our darkest chapters do not define us. No matter how lost, broken, or hopeless things may feel, healing is possible and sometimes the life that feels impossible today becomes the life you're living tomorrow. If you've ever struggled with self-worth, trauma, anxiety, or finding your way back to yourself, this conversation will leave you feeling seen, understood, and hopeful. Find Jaci : HERE [https://www.jacirogash.com/] 💗 Thank you so much for being here on this adventure with me! 💗- Hayley Kinneavy xo ✨ Find us on Instagram: @beforeyoubloom [https://www.instagram.com/beforeyoubloom/?hl=en]✨ 💙 BOOK IN FOR 1:1 TRAUMA THERAPY WITH HAYLEY : HERE [https://calendly.com/hayley-beforeyoubloom] 💙 🎧⭐ Follow us on :Apple Podcasts [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/before-you-bloom/id1756021293] 🎧⭐ Follow us on :Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/show/7IkDCmK17det8xBgTFWB54?si=Js2HYQVsTg6nfP5W4_-BFQ] 💗 Visit our : Website [https://www.beforeyoubloom.com/] The Before You Bloom Podcast is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation. I would like to recognise their continuing connection to land, water, and culture and pay my respects to their elders past, present, and emerging, and any Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people listening today.
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