Feel. Heal. Rise. - Stories After Silence
Feel. Heal. Rise. - Stories After Silence is a mental health and storytelling podcast centered around healing, trauma recovery, and emotional growth. Hosted by Erica Blake, this podcast shares anonymous listener stories, reflections, and real conversations about heartbreak, toxic relationships, abuse, grief, and personal transformation.
Each episode creates a space for people to feel seen, understood, and less alone in what they’ve been through. From painful experiences to powerful moments of survival and healing, Stories After Silence explores the real and messy parts of being human. This podcast contains discussions of trauma, including sexual violence and abuse.
This podcast is for anyone searching for healing after trauma, support through emotional pain, or connection through shared stories. It is a reminder that your story matters, your voice deserves to be heard, and healing is possible.
This is a space for honesty, vulnerability, connection, and community, a place where people can feel safe, seen, and supported. You’re not just a listener here. You’re a person with a life, a journey, and a story worth being heard. You are now part of a movement centered around awareness, healing, and giving people a voice after silence.
Feel. Heal. Rise. 💜
Feel. Heal. Rise. - Stories After Silence
Latest Episodes
He Left Me No Choice - Love Bombing To Control
Someone can flood your life with attention and call it love, and you may not realize you are being pulled into a system of control until your world has already shrunk. We read an anonymous survivor story that begins with love bombing and escala...
Taking Back Your Power - “I’m not a victim.”
Someone can survive a lifetime of shifting abuse and still decide, with full conviction, “I’m not a victim.” We read an anonymous story that starts with sudden loss, moves through the quiet damage of narcissistic parenting, and then collides wi...
The Push And Pull Boyfriend From Hell
Some stories are hard to hear because they’re hard to imagine living. We share an anonymous submission with a trigger warning for sexual, physical, mental, and financial abuse, and we take it slowly because survival is already heavy enough. Wha...
Brain Injury Booby Trap - Coercive Control After Memory Loss
Total memory loss after a brain injury is already terrifying. Now imagine waking up and learning you’ve been dating someone you don’t remember and he decides to use your confusion to lock you into a life you never chose. We read an anonymous st...
Welcome to a Safe Space For Anonymous Healing Stories
Welcome to my first episode. I created a space for people who want to feel understood instead of fixed, because connection and community are part of being human. We share anonymous stories and make room for honest healing, then take a breath to...
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