10/14/2026
What if rebuilding a life after abuse begins when we move beyond blame, shame, and guilt, and create space for truth, safety, and the courage to reclaim our voice?
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, we are exploring an important Reality: recognizing abuse is essential but understanding its impact and creating pathways toward safety and rebuilding are equally important.
Today, I am honored to welcome Carol Metz Murray to the 107th Achieving Unity Leadership System™ Weekly Podcast.
Carol is an international speaker, five-time collaborative author, founder of the Naked Leadership Movement, and strategic mentor, coach, and consultant. Her personal journey includes childhood trauma, domestic violence, severe burnout, and extraordinary challenges that have shaped her approach to leadership and personal transformation.
Imagine someone who has spent years being told what to believe, how to behave, or who they are allowed to become. Even after leaving an abusive environment, rebuilding confidence and personal identity can take time.
Compassionate listening, appropriate support, and opportunities to make independent decisions can help restore a sense of dignity, control, and possibility.
Carol's work encourages us to look beneath the surface, recognize the effects of fear and shame, and understand how authenticity, self-worth, and supportive relationships can help rebuild a meaningful life.
During today's conversation, we will explore how blame, shame, and guilt can interfere with understanding domestic violence and intimate partner violence. We will also discuss reclaiming personal identity, rebuilding trust, strengthening supportive relationships, and creating safer environments where people feel heard, respected, and valued.
These principles connect directly with Listen In Dialogue™, Our Stress Shield™, and the Achieving Unity Leadership System™. Through leadership development, speaking, coaching, consulting, and workshops, I help individuals and organizations turn awareness into practical education, stronger communication, and constructive action. These efforts complement the specialized services of trained DV/IPV professionals.
Awareness Is Where Change Begins, but Awareness Must Lead to Action.
📅 TODAY: Wednesday, October 14, 2026
⏰ 1:00 pm PT | 4:00 pm ET
Register to attend live on Zoom:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAldO6trzkpGt31tYRuyLtdWkNshjQD5vrs
Watch on Facebook Live:
https://www.facebook.com/Mark.Entrekin
Learn more about Carol:
https://carolmetzmurray.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolmetzmurray/
I would be honored if you joined our conversation today. Together, we can strengthen understanding, encourage informed action, and help create safer relationships, stronger support systems, and greater Unity.
Creating Solutions One Reality at a Time™