3.14 Freedom

Ayanna Freedom is an Author, Podcast Host, Yoga Teacher, LICSW, and the Founder of B FREE Wellness. B FREE is a nonprofit organization designed to transform people’s lives by providing free and affordable mental health, movement and mindfulness services to those whose lives are affected by trauma, addiction and oppression.  She has led multiple trauma sensitive and equity and belonging programs.  She is a lover of breath and lives on Cape Cod, MA with her daughter and dog, Sawyer. 

In this special episode, we discuss:

  • The Process of Getting Liberated

  • Breaking the Cycle of Trauma

  • Addiction

  • The Family System

  • How Hurt People Can Stop Hurting Others

  • Intergenerational Trauma

  • Healing and Recovery

  • Vulnerability

  • The Writing Process

  • Disrupting Urgency

  • What it Feels Like to Run a Non-Profit

  • Community Support

  • Collective Care

  • Purpose

  • Intuition

  • Being Unapologetic 

Connect with Ayanna on her website or on Instagram @ayannanfreedom.


Podcast music by Charles Kurtz

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