[1/2] In this week’s episode, we hear the real-life story of domestic violence survivor, Simone O’Brien. In 2012, Simone attempted to end a relationship and was brutally attacked by a perpetrator wouldn't take no for an answer. Her story uncovers the difficulties single parents face when navigating the world of online dating and the red flags to watch out for.
Ten years on, Simone continues to share her story in the hopes it will spread awareness about domestic violence and encourage women in toxic relationships to get the courage to leave. Her journey is full of courage, resilience and determination.
For more information about Simone's work, visit https://www.simoneobrien.com.au/ or follow her on Instagram @simoneobrien
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Podcast music by: Dima Tyshko, Spring Stroll, Tune Tank.
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