If you’ve built your whole life around being capable, dependable, and “fine”… what happens when your body says otherwise?
Dr. Jody talks with Malaysia Harrell about the hidden cost of being the helper—how childhood trauma can fuel achievement, how high-stakes service roles stack layer upon layer of vicarious trauma, and why so many women stay in fight-or-flight until something finally forces a reckoning.
This episode connects the dots between:
Content notes: childhood abuse, death row/corrections, murder of a family member, severe illness/sepsis, near-death experience.
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Links & Resources:
• Malaysia Harrell | Sepsis Alliance: https://www.sepsis.org/faces/malaysia-harrell/
• 413: Rising from the Ashes with Malaysia Harrell - The PBT Institute: https://thepbtinstitute.com/risingfromashes-malaysiaharrell/
• HOME | Malaysia Harrell: https://www.malaysiaharrell.com/
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