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Jane Epstein Part 2“There was a small child inside of me that was demanding to be heard.” This week we’re welcoming back survivor, advocate, author, and TEDx speaker, Jane Epstein for the second installment of her interview here on Bar Fights. Tune in to hear Jane’s approach to navigating the labyrinth of sibling sexual abuse and how Jane’s healing journey inspired her to chronicle her own story in the 2024 memoir “I Feel Real Guilty.”
Make sure to check out Jane Epstein’s memoir “I Feel Real Guilty” as well as her TEDx talk “Giving Voice to Sibling Sexual Abuse.”
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Jane Epstein Part 1
Join us for a powerful new episode of Bar Fights where Sarah sits down with survivor, TEDx speaker, author, and advocate, Jane Epstein. This week, Jane and Sarah discuss the silent epidemic of sibling sexual abuse and trauma, a highly stigmatized and neglected topic that often goes unaddressed. Jane Epstein works courageously to give survivors a voice as co-founder of IncestAWARE and 5WAVES.org, organizations dedicated to providing resources, building community for survivors, and changing how sibling abuse is understood and addressed.
Check out Jane Epstein's 2024 memoir "I Feel Real Guilty" as well as her TEDx talk "Giving Voice to Sibling Sexual Abuse."
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We are talking all things Menendez brothers as Sarah welcomes board certified Beverly Hills forensic psychiatrist Dr. Carole Lieberman. Listen in to hear Sarah and Dr. Carole’s perspectives on the controversial case and potential resentencing. They also explore the tragic Idaho college murder case as Brian Kohberger’s trial is set to kick off in August 2025. Get a front row seat right here on @barfightspodcast!
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This week on Bar Fights, Sarah welcomes back her eldest daughter to discuss child safety through a 9-year-olds eyes. From cyber safety and limiting screen time to teaching body safety and privacy, Sarah's oldest solidifies the importance of communicating with your kids as they navigate their adolescence to ensure safety and happiness! #sokidsstaykids
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Join us for a very special episode of Bar Fights where Sarah sits down with her youngest daughter for a precious chat, getting a three-year-old's perspective on how grown-ups keep kids safe. This episode reminds us all of the innocence of childhood and why we all need to be doing our part to protect kids! #sokidsstaykids
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V (Formerly Eve Ensler)
Join us for a very special episode of Bar Fights with Tony award winning playwright, author, and activist – V (formerly Eve Ensler). From her 1996 play, "The Vagina Monologues," to her 2019 publication "The Apology," a fictionalized letter of penance from her father, V has dedicated her life, art, and career to raising awareness for and ending violence against girls and women. Tune in to hear how V has found the words, the voice, and the strength to liberate herself through her work and provide so many survivors with the courage and tools to regain their own freedom as well.
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Rewind: Sarah sits down with Allyson McCabe, author of "Why Sinead O'Connor Matters." In a profound conversation about the artist's impactful career, they explore Sinead O'Connor's courageous activism during the 1990s, including her iconic moments of protest and the backlash she endured for speaking out against systemic issues like child abuse and religious authority. This episode delves into the broader cultural context of O'Connor's actions, highlighting the challenges of addressing sensitive subjects and the healing potential of open dialogue, ultimately emphasizing the transformative power of addressing painful truths for positive change.
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Terri Cole Part 2
Join us for part 2 of Terri Cole's interview! We're expanding on last week's discussion with this acclaimed psychotherapist about High Functioning Codependency (HFC) and hearing about Terri's personal journey with codependency and the path she took to recovery. In her new book, "TOO MUCH," Terri teaches the steps that HFC's can take to rehabilitate their relational patterns and reclaim their own peace. Terri's latest publication "TOO MUCH: A Guide to Breaking the Cycle of High-Functioning Codependency" is available for pre-order at https://www.terricole.com/
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Terri Cole Part 1
This week on Bar Fights, we’re welcoming back licensed psychotherapist and author – Terri Cole. In honor of her new book, “TOO MUCH: A Guide to Breaking the Cycle of High Functioning Codependency,” Terri explains how self-abandonment lies at the core of codependency and shares her expertise for those who struggle with it and how they can overcome.
Terri’s latest publication “TOO MUCH: A Guide to Breaking the Cycle of High-Functioning Codependency” is available for pre-order at https://www.terricole.com/
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Kayleigh Kozak Part 2
“The trauma that comes when you are a survivor is unexplainable unless you’ve been through it.” Join us for part 2 of Sarah’s interview with Kayleigh Kozak where the dynamic duo unpacks the emotional toll of childhood sexual assault and how it can persist well into adulthood. This trauma is often aggravated by the policies that are currently set in place that proclaim to protect survivors, but often have loopholes that protect abusers and force victims to relive their abuse while depriving them of the justice they are owed. Thankfully, we have advocates like Sarah Klein and Kayleigh Kozak who work tirelessly on behalf of victims and survivors to make sure they are properly represented and protected! For more information about Kayleigh’s Law, please visit https://becauseyoustillmatter.com/kayleighs-law
Kayleigh has recently partnered with “We The Studios,” an online streaming platform featuring family focused TV content! Kayleigh’s new project with “We The Studios” is set to come out in 2025. Check them out at https://wethestudios.com/ -
"A victim should never have to go back and reface their convicted abuser to ask for protection." This week on Bar Fights, Sarah sits down with fellow CSA survivor, advocate, and policy maker- Kayleigh Kozak. In this illuminating interview, Kayleigh details her mission to establish Kayleigh's Law – a bill that grants victims and survivors of sexual and domestic abuse the option to obtain a lifetime injunction or a permanent restraining order against their perpetrator. For more information, please visit https://becauseyoustillmatter.com/kayleighs-law
Kayleigh has recently partnered with "We The Studios," an online streaming platform featuring family focused TV content! Kayleigh's new project with "We The Studios" is set to come out in 2025. Check them out at https://wethestudios.com/
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Rewind: Lauren Sivan
Rewind: Today on Bar Fights, we're reposting one of our favorite interviews with Lauren Sivan, a former New York TV news reporter who is among more than 100 women who have accused media mogul Harvey Weinstein of sexual harassment.
Get ready for a thought-provoking episode of the Bar Fights podcast with guest speaker Lauren Sivan, as she joins host Sarah Klein to discuss her personal experience with Harvey Weinstein. Lauren shares how she initially felt like she was alone in her experience, but later realized that there were many others who had been subjected to similar mistreatment. Tune in as Lauren sheds light on the toxic culture of Hollywood and the long-standing abuses of power that have gone unchecked for too long.
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Rewind: Erin Merryn (Part 2) Rewind – This week on Bar Fights we're reposting part 2 of Erin Merryn's heartfelt and passionate interview where she chronicles her mission to protect countless children. In part 2 of her conversation with Sarah, Erin explains why she created Erin's Law, and how she has muscled through resistance from parents, school officials, and legislators to protect children like her younger self by requiring all public schools in each state to implement a prevention-oriented sexual abuse program. Erin's Law has been passed in 38 states. The other 12 are in her sights. About Erin Merryn: Erin Merryn is an internationally recognized author, speaker, and child abuse advocate and activist and the founder and President of Erin's Law, a national non-profit dedicated to mandating prevention-oriented child sexual abuse education in public schools in all 50 states. Learn more at https://www.erinslaw.org and be on the lookout for details about this hero's upcoming documentary https://erinslawfilm.wixsite.com/documentary!!!
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"Rewind: Erin Merryn (Part 1)" :
Rewind - Today on Bar Fights we're reposting Sarah's inspiring interview with child abuse advocate and activist Erin Merryn. As a CSA survivor, it took many tumultuous years for Erin to find her voice, but once she did, there was nothing that could stop her from using it as a force for change. Since 2013, Erin has steadfastly shared her story to bring awareness to the horrors of child sexual abuse and demand every state to integrate prevention-oriented child sexual abuse education in schools. Erin's Law is currently enacted in 38 states, and she is actively working on the other 12. Listen in to hear Erin's story in part 1 of her interview with Sarah and see for yourself just how powerful one voice can be.
Erin Merryn is an internationally recognized author, speaker, and child abuse advocate and activist and the founder and President of Erin's Law, a national non-profit dedicated to mandating prevention-oriented child sexual abuse education in public schools in all 50 states. Learn more at https://www.erinslaw.org/.
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Don't forget to breathe! Join us this week on Bar Fights as we welcome former Stanford physician and professor and best-selling author – Dr. Greg Hammer. Sarah sits down with Dr. Hammer to discuss his wellness expedition which would later inspire him to write his best-selling book "GAIN without Pain: The Happiness Handbook for Health Care Professionals." Dr. Hammer's mindfulness methods are applicable to anyone looking to take control of their mental health and embark on a happier more peaceful life! Learn more at https://greghammermd.com/
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Let's discuss the friendship recession. In this episode of Bar Fights, we are continuing our conversation with author and personal growth strategist, Florence Ann Romano, as she shares her expertise on how to find more depth in your friendships and communities - a MUST listen! For more information about Florence Ann and where you can buy her book visit: https://florenceann.com/book/
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"It really does take a village!" Today on Bar Fights we're sitting down with author, personal growth strategist, and philanthropist Florence Ann Romano as we unpack what it truly means to establish, nurture, and maintain community. Florence Ann's latest publication "Build Your Village: A Guide to Finding Joy and Community in Every Stage of Life" provides a much-needed roadmap to how we can identify who and what we need to have a reliable support system to carry us through every season of life. For more information about Florence Ann and where you can buy her book visit: https://florenceann.com/book/
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This week on Bar Fights we're bringing back Bridgette Caporaso for another empowering episode of our summer fun series! Tune in to hear how Bridgette found her footing by learning to trust her gut, honor her goals, and embrace the power of the word "no." Bridgette's story is a prime example of just how far women can go when they are committed to making it happen! For more information, visit https://sketchdesignstudio.com/
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Kicking off its summer fun series, Bar Fights is taking on issues that matter, but keeping it a little lighter this summer season! Today, Sarah talks with Bridgette Caporaso, a powerhouse entrepreneur who broke the mold to build her company, Sketch a Design Studio, from the ground up into a highly successful company.
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This week on Bar Fights, Sarah continues her conversation with fierce advocate and survivor Sky Boschen. Sky unpacks using her story for good by pouring her energy into advocacy and education to keep kids safe. Sarah and Sky dive deep into the necessity of personal body-safety education for children, so that they can have the resources and knowledge to protect themselves against and identify predators in this ever-changing landscape of the online world. For more information about Sky and her story, visit https://www.skylerboschen.com/
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