Episode #200 | Lilianna Deveneau | The Power of Forgiveness

Lilianna Deveneau is an honors student with a passion for criminal justice and human rights while having the goal of ending child sexual abuse and assault worldwide. She is studying to receive her masters in sociology after completing her undergraduate studies at Southern Mississippi, on top of her bachelors degree in French from the University of Wisconsin. Lilianna had to endure through her own story of sexual abuse while she was a minor. Having personal experience of recovering and forgiving those who have committed these heinous acts while she guides people across the globe on the path to healing, shows her undeniable strength. 

On this episode of American Real, Roger Brooks goes into the difficult life of Lilianna Deveneau as she describes her traumatic experience of assault as a child. In the conversation both of them explain how forgiving those in almost any situation is necessary to grow and recover from some of the lowest points in someone's life. The listeners will receive knowledge about the signs someone may give if they are experiencing assault, how the community can prevent future acts towards anyone, and using the energy for positive purposes instead of negative. People from across the globe who may have witnessed, experienced, or are concerned about someone can learn how to help each other, and push themselves to heal. Tune in to this episode of American Real with Lili Deveneau and learn more about the power of forgiveness. 

 

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Timestamps:

 

0:00 - Intro

3:16 - What is Abuse?

7:46 - Trends Among Abuse

11:43 - Actions from the Community to Prevent Abuse

15:58 - The Power of Forgiveness

23:05 - Heart-Brain Coherence 

27:36 - Channeling Energy for Positive Results 

31:45 - Hopeful for Progression

40:05 - Kids Being Home More Often

44:35 - Signs of Child Abuse 

46:05 - Closing Remarks

 

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Lilianna Deveneau’s Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lilideveneau/?hl=en

Lilianna Deveneau’s Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/tranformpastpains/

Liliana Deveneau’s Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lilideveneau

Lilianna Deveneau’s Website - https://www.endcsa.org/