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Hosted by Dawn McClara · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 26 episodes
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This podcast shares raw, personal stories of surviving childhood abuse, toxic relationships, and deep betrayal—and the journey to healing and rising. Host Dawn McClara speaks truth about trauma and transformation, reminding survivors they are not broken. This is your space to feel seen, empowered, and ready to reclaim your life. You’re not alone—and you’re not what they did to you. Warning, there may be some explicit language in some episodes as I am focused on being authentic and unapologetically me.
Dawn McClara hosts Shattered Not Broken, a society show with 26 episodes published.
You escaped. You survived. You rebuilt pieces of your life. So why does it still feel like you're standing in the middle of the road, looking backward and forward at the same time? In this episode of Shattered Not Broken
Why do some wounds still linger long after we've survived them? In this episode of Shattered Not Broken , Dawn explores the exhausting cycle of self-blame, negative self-talk, and questioning what could have been done di
One year ago, Dawn moved into a new home and began a chapter she never expected to be writing at 56 years old: living completely on her own. What should have been a celebration of freedom was also one of the lowest point
For years, people have called me “the strongest person they know,” but I never saw myself that way. Strength felt loud and fearless, while I was simply trying to survive childhood trauma, toxic relationships, heartbreak,
In this raw and deeply personal episode of Shattered Not Broken, I open up about what it really looks like to take your life back after being broken down piece by piece. From navigating betrayal and misplaced trust to re
In this deeply personal episode of Shattered Not Broken, Dawn reflects on the one-year anniversary of her divorce and the journey that’s unfolded since. Triggered by social media memories, she revisits the pain, the less
In this raw and honest episode of Shattered Not Broken, we dive into the quiet ways self-sabotage shows up and why it often feels like protection rather than harm. Shaped by years of emotional wounds, broken trust, and f
In this raw and honest episode of Shattered Not Broken, Dawn reflects on the painful reality of living with someone who carefully crafted a public image that didn’t match who they were behind closed doors. Through person
In this episode of Shattered Not Broken, Dawn reflects on the clarity that often comes after leaving a narcissistic relationship. What once felt like normal family tension now reveals a deeper truth—how one person’s beha
In this deeply reflective episode of Shattered Not Broken, Dawn shares a powerful realization that came long after the end of a controlling and emotionally exhausting marriage: sometimes the accusations people make say f
In this deeply personal episode of Shattered, Not Broken, I unpack what happens when someone hides their own wrongdoing by accusing you of things you never did. Through a moment sparked by something as simple as a TV com
In this episode, I explain the heart behind the name Shattered Not Broken. This isn’t a story about being “fixed” or put back together—it’s about letting the old version of me stay shattered and choosing to become someth
In this episode of Shattered Not Broken, Dawn reflects on how different life feels entering 2026—lighter, calmer, and finally free from the tension that once dominated holidays, friendships, and everyday moments. She sha
In this deeply personal and unfiltered episode of Shattered Not Broken, I reflect on how Christmas slowly lost its joy during years spent in a marriage that centered on control, narcissism, and emotional exhaustion. From
In this raw and revealing episode of Shattered Not Broken, Dawn opens up about the early years leading into her third marriage — the relationship that slowly unraveled her confidence, independence, and sense of self. Fro
n this episode of Shattered Not Broken, I’m opening up about something many of us carry quietly—those years we look back on and think, “why didn’t I walk away sooner?” I spent over two decades in a marriage that slowly p
In this episode, Dawn opens up about the hidden struggle many trauma survivors face: accepting compliments and believing they deserve kindness. Through honesty, personal stories, and hard-earned insight, she explores how
When “Normal” Isn’t Normal: Choosing Yourself After Toxic Love In this candid episode of Shattered Not Broken, Dawn opens up about her second marriage—an experience marked by verbal abuse, neglect, shifting identities, a
In this powerful episode of Shattered Not Broken, host Dawn McClara opens up about her journey from surviving a painful childhood filled with trauma to finding her voice and reclaiming her power as an adult. She shares r
Content note: mentions child sexual abuse and domestic violence. In this raw, first-person chapter of Shattered Not Broken, I trace how early wounds shaped what I learned to tolerate—and how I’m unlearning it all. I shar
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Shattered Not Broken is hosted by Dawn McClara. The show is categorised under society (culture) and has published 26 episodes.
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