In this unforgettable episode of I Am Redemption, Lydia Richards opens up like never before.

Lydia shares the truth behind her journey through childhood trauma, substance use, mental health struggles, and her experiences working in the sex industry, realities that are far more common than most people realize, yet rarely talked about openly.

This conversation is raw, emotional, and unfiltered. At moments, you can literally see Lydia shivering as she recounts the memories that shaped her life. Nothing is sugar-coated. Nothing is held back.

This episode isn’t meant to be comfortable, it’s meant to be honest. If you’ve ever lived through trauma, survived addiction, struggled with your mental health, or felt trapped in survival mode, this episode will hit home. Lydia’s story is painful, powerful, and deeply eye-opening, a reminder of what happens when someone finally speaks the truth out loud.

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📌 Episode Topics Include

-Childhood trauma and its lasting impact

-Substance use and mental health struggles

-Experiences working in the sex industry

-Living in survival mode

-Speaking the truth after years of silence

-Turning wounds into purpose

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🎙 Guest: Lydia Richard 📲

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