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August 22, 2023 37 mins

Trigger Warning 

This episode discusses challenging subjects, including eating disorders, domestic violence, planned miscarriage and addiction to prescription drugs. If you find these themes uncomfortable, it's recommended to skip this episode or listen with caution while prioritizing your emotional well-being. Remember, seeking support from a mental health professional is always an option if you need assistance processing these topics. 

Welcome to the first episode of the Dear Sunny Podcast!

Join your host Tessa Kahoun on a deeply personal journey as she opens up about her own battles with perfectionism, misguided love, self-worth and the challenging path to healing. With raw honesty, Tessa discusses her experiences of battling addiction to Adderall, grappling with an eating disorder, and navigating the painful aftermath of an abusive relationship. In a heart-wrenching revelation, Tessa shares her painful decision to undergo a planned miscarriage.

Through her story, Tessa exemplifies the podcast's central theme: the transformation of pain into power. Tune in to be inspired by Tessa's resilience, strength, and unwavering commitment to turning her adversities into sources of empowerment.

This is just the beginning of the Dear Sunny Podcast, where real stories pave the way for personal growth and healing.

Be a part of a community that helps lift one another up through honest story telling and connection! Follow your host on Instagram @TessaKahoun  for more updates. 

Want to share your story of personal growth, healing, and turning your pain into power? Send an email to dearsunnypodcast@gmail.com

Connect with Tessa on Instagram @tessakahoun and join a community that helps lift one another up through honest storytelling and connection!

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