{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/646b67762c81c50011125ba5/6a560b7e3f3beee8672366b9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Woman Stuck With a 7-Year-Old's Voice: How Trauma Shapes How We Speak with Elisa James","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/646b67762c81c50011125ba5/1784444893149-33a16d21-6eb5-488d-8cdc-b8fe61f3806d.jpeg?height=200","description":"<h4>What if your voice is telling the world your whole story? Executive voice coach Elisa James joins The Cocoon to unpack how trauma literally lives in your voice‚ the vocal fry‚ the rambling‚ the freeze when you're put on the spot․ Elisa's journey teaches that after 20 years of undiagnosed PTSD‚ a narcissistic marriage‚ and submission to the act of being okay and performing on stage while falling apart inside‚ one can unlearn one's silence and find one's voice․ Whether you find that your voice sells you short at interviews‚ presentations or everyday conversations‚ this episode will change how you hear yourself․</h4><p><br></p><p><br></p><h3>We made it on Feedspot's 2025 Top 30 Aussie Not For Profit Podcasts!</h3><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Elisa James: </em></strong><a href=\"https://elisajames.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>Website </em></strong></a></p><p><br></p><h4>TBBI Links/Enquiries:</h4><h5><br></h5><h5>Facebook: <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/thebluebutterflyinstitute\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Blue Butterfly Institute</a></h5><h5><br></h5><h5>Email: hello@thebluebutterflyinstitute.org.au</h5><h5><br></h5><h5>Website: <a href=\"https://www.thebluebutterflyinstitute.org.au/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">thebluebutterflyinstitute.org.au</a></h5><h5><br></h5><h5><strong>Youtube: </strong><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@TheBlueButterflyInstitute/videos\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>https://www.youtube.com/@TheBlueButterflyInstitute/videos</strong></a></h5><h5><br></h5><h5>(watch for video footage of podcast recording which includes uncut and behind the scenes footage!)</h5><p><br></p><p><br></p><h5>(Intro/Outro Theme: <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_uPObZ4OyE\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Breaking The Silence by Marya Stark</a></h5><h5><br></h5><h5>If in need of help during an immediate crisis:</h5><h5><br></h5><h5>100RESPECT: 1800 737 732</h5><h4><br></h4><h4>Interested in being a guest speaker on the podcast? We are currently on the look-out for people to share their story so if interested:</h4><h4><br></h4><h4>Email: podcast@thebluebutterflyinstitute.org.au</h4>","author_name":"The Blue Butterfly Institute"}