Episode 103: From Silence to Strength: Mollie Campbell’s Breakthrough Story
PowerWomen: Conversations with Powerful Women about moving the Pendulum!
Release Date: 07/29/2025
PowerWomen: Conversations with Powerful Women about moving the Pendulum!
Lara Blume McGee and Sharlene Rochard, survivors of Jeffrey Epstein, sit down with Claire Brown to discuss their harrowing experiences, how they escaped Epstein’s abuse, and the lasting trauma caused by one of history’s most notorious sex traffickers. This is the first of four segments sharing their journey and truth. If you or someone you know may be a victim of human trafficking, help is available. Visit The National Human Trafficking Hotline to report trafficking, get support, and learn more about the warning signs: https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en/report-trafficking
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In this powerful episode of the PowerWomen Podcast, co-hosts Claire Brown and Gayatri Richardson sit down with advocate and change-maker Keesa Smith-Brantley for a deeply honest conversation about childhood hunger, family instability, and systems that were never designed to support working families. Keesa shares what she’s seeing on the front lines—from food insecurity affecting 1 in 4 children to the impossible choices parents are forced to make between rent, nutrition, and healthcare. Together, the women unpack why hunger is not a personal failure, but a structural...
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In this heartfelt and hilarious start to 2026, Claire Brown and Gayatri Agnew unpack the idea of “New Year, Same Me.” From redefining growth and choosing a word for the year, to embracing joy in cotton candy, sequins, travel, and self-acceptance, this episode explores what it really means to love your life as it is—while still allowing space to grow. With honest reflections on legacy, relationships, singlehood, parenting, and presence, this conversation is an invitation to release the pressure of reinvention and step fully into intentional living. POWERWOMEN LINKS: ...
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In this heartfelt and deeply honest episode of the PowerWomen Podcast, hosts Claire Brown and Gayatri Agnew reflect on missed moments, unexpected breakdowns, and the powerful breakthroughs that follow. From Gayatri’s unrealized TEDx talk to lessons on trust, self-love, boundaries, spirituality, and radical authenticity, this conversation explores how slowing down, honoring our humanity, and embracing vulnerability can become our greatest sources of strength. With wisdom, humor, and raw truth, Claire and Gayatri remind us that real power begins within. POWERWOMEN LINKS: ...
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info_outlineIn this powerful and emotional episode of the PowerWomen Podcast, host Claire Brown welcomes speaker and corporate trainer Mollie Campbell. Mollie shares her transformative journey from surviving domestic abuse to stepping fully into her purpose as an advocate and educator. What began as a last-minute decision to attend the Power Women Retreat turned into a life-changing moment—one that awakened her voice and mission. Tune in to hear how Mollie is using her story to break the stigma around abuse, support victims in the workplace, and create real change for women everywhere. 💪💜 #DomesticAbuseAwareness #PowerWomen #WorkplaceWellness #MollieCampbell #SurvivorToSpeaker #TraumaInformedLeadership #PowerWomenPodcast
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