234: What Every Sexual Abuse Survivor Needs To Know About Healing Childhood Wounds with Leilani Lei

The Brave Table with Dr. Neeta Bhushan

Welcome back, beautiful souls! I’m beyond excited to bring you this incredible episode featuring the amazing Leilani Lei, a true champion of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Leilani is a powerhouse creative director and a devoted solo mom of three. In this episode, we dive deep into what it means to be a good human, exploring the transformative power of authenticity and the profound healing journey Leilani has navigated.

Together, we exploring authenticity, forgiveness, resilience, and spiritual growth. Leilani opens up about her experience healing through trauma and sexual abuse, shedding light on the power of therapy and breaking cultural taboos, especially within the Filipino community. Her story is a testament to the strength and courage it takes to overcome adversity and heal generational wounds.

Leilani shares her journey with raw honesty and resilience, revealing how she has turned pain into purpose. We discuss the incredible work she does with the “LoveU Project” and Good Humaning Consulting, where she values social impact storytelling and works to keep GOOD humans connected across any project or industry. This conversation is packed with inspiring insights and the beauty of living and leading with an open heart. So pull up a seat, and join us at The Brave Table, for a heartfelt and transformative episode that will leave you feeling empowered.

What you'll get out of this episode…

• What does it mean to be a “Good Human”?
• Parenting while healing: How abuse shapes the parenting philosophy
• Breaking cultural taboos: The stigma of Filipinas and therapy
• Overcoming trauma: The healing journey of sexual abuse
• How embracing authenticity can heal generational wounds and mend family relationships

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Dr. Neeta Bhushan is a 5x Award Winning Author & world-renowned emotional health advocate & human connection expert. She’s written multiple best-selling books including her most recent book, That Sucked, Now What endorsed by Jay Shetty, Host of the Top 50 Mental Health Podcast The Brave Table, & CEO of Highest Self Institute, a coaching organization training coaches to become the highest versions of themselves. She’s been featured on Forbes, LA Weekly, ABC, NBC, CBS, Grazia, Ok! Magazine, Verve Magazine & Tatler.

After realizing how trapped she felt running the million-dollar dental practice she built, Neeta embarked on a journey that led her across 45 countries as she researched blending the intersection of human behavior, ancient wisdom, Eastern philosophy, and therapeutic psychology. That knowledge, along with other life experiences overcoming multiple adversities, which include being orphaned at a young age, surviving an abusive marriage, and extensive loss, contributed to the powerful message of resilience & connection she shares in her work. Neeta is a mother of two young children, wellness junkie & lover of chai.