FROM HOMELESS TO NATIONAL MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER
Suzanne Waldron is a national motivational speaker, a human behavioural specialist and a published author of A Flourishing Mind where she candidly shares about her life growing up in England, living in a foster home, being homeless as a teenager and her move to Australia.
Suzanne’s determination and passion for what she does has seen her earn a masters degree in applied coaching and work with both corporate and non for profit organisations in the areas of leadership change and the art of explicit leadership.
Airing 4 November
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“I want people to feel hope and not helplessness or hopelessness. When you have that you have the ability to look further from yourself.”
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WORDS FROM SUZANNE
“My family structure fell apart when l was 5 years old.”
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“I found my dad in bed with another woman. My dad was in his forties and the woman was 15.”
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“My mum would drop me off at the neighbours for days and they wouldn’t know when she’d be back.” #Suzanne Waldron #TrueLifeStoriesTV
“She put me in foster care I think because I was too much to handle.”
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At the age of 8 I had a nervous breakdown. The doctors described it as severe stress.”
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“I would describe my parents as damaged.” They were a product of their environment and they weren’t able to break it.”
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“I was very promiscuous and used sex as a false security.”
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“We moved to Perth as a fresh start and I met people who changed the course of my life.”
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