Grammy-Nominated Singer/Songwriter Mary Lambert On Overcoming Childhood Abuse And Trauma
August 20, 2019
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Episode 33 · August 20, 2019
Grammy-Nominated Singer/Songwriter Mary Lambert On Overcoming Childhood Abuse And Trauma
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<p>Grammy-nominated singer/songwriter Mary Lambert's says she was abused as a child, attempted suicide at 17, turned to drugs and alcohol before being diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and survived multiple sexual assaults throughout her childhood. Her poetry collection "Shame is an Ocean I Swim Across" explores themes of childhood abuse, sexual trauma, body acceptance and mental illness, stemming from the entertainer's personal experiences. "I'm really impressed by it - and impressed by your courage," Dr. Phil tells the artist on this week's "Phil in the Blanks" podcast.</p> <p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices" target="_blank">podcastchoices.com/adchoices</a></p><p>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.</p>
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