How Healing Begins with Truth featuring Solé Wright
Release Date: 04/16/2026
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info_outlineIn this powerful and deeply honest episode of VL Podcast, Randy Claypoole interviews Solé Wright, who shares her journey from growing up in darkness, abuse, and secrecy to discovering healing, freedom, and identity in Christ. Named during a season of pain and solitude, Solé opens up about surviving multiple abortion attempts, living with shame, struggling with suicidal thoughts, and the life-changing impact of validation and community.
Together, we explore how hidden wounds and unspoken secrets keep us bound, why healing must happen one layer at a time, and how forgiveness and faith play a crucial role in the journey from merely surviving to truly thriving. Solé offers practical wisdom, hope-filled encouragement, and a reminder that freedom is possible for anyone willing to do the healing work with God’s help.
This episode is a message of hope for anyone carrying pain in silence—and an invitation to step into the abundant life God has promised.