In this episode of Solo Spotlight, Ryan sits down with Sara Steeves for a powerful and deeply personal conversation about survival, reclaiming your voice, healing after abuse, and turning lived experience into advocacy.

Sara opens up about the path that led her to speak publicly, the role sobriety played in changing her life, the realities of coercive control, and the importance of creating safe spaces for survivors to be heard. She also shares how her platform has grown into a community, the message behind her Trauma Tees / REALM collaboration, and why she’s currently working on a book called Canadian Soil.

This is an honest conversation about pain, resilience, accountability, healing, and what it means to use your story to help someone else feel seen.

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