Lessons from the Dumbster with Yvonne Sellers
by Host Lisa Helton
June 13th, 2023
June 13th, 2023
Yvonne is the kind of person who instantly brightens up any room she walks into. She's outgoing, beautiful, and someone you can't help but want to be friends with. But here's the thing: You never know someone's story until you take the time to truly listen.
As I sat down with Yvonne for an interview, her remarkable journey unfolded before me, and I was left in awe of her life and all she’s been through, and I know this episode is just a very small fraction of her stories. I've known Yvonne for several years and had no idea of her story.
From a challenging upbringing, raised by drug-addicted parents, to a tumultuous journey through foster homes, and finally finding solace with her adopted mother who was her Aunt, who tragically took her own life...
This episode serves as a gentle reminder of the importance of kindness, empathy, and never making assumptions about others. It's a powerful reflection on why we should cherish every interaction we have and extend compassion to EVERYONE we meet.
Tune in to "The Trusted Friend” on your favorite podcast platform and let Yvonne's story touch your heart and inspire you. There’s golden nuggets of inspiration throughout. Guarantee you by the end you’ll want to become Yvonne’s BFF.
If you or someone you know is struggling with addiction, there's always help. Remember, their are many resources available. It's important to explore the options that best suit your needs and seek support from professionals and communities that can provide the appropriate assistance on your journey to recovery.