27. Jessie Torres: Here’s How She Found Purpose After She Lost Everything
27. Jessie Torres: Here’s How She Found Purpose After She Lost Everything  
Podcast: Wisdom Stripes with Meg Tuohey
Published On: Thu Apr 17 2025
Description: Many people get stuck in their pain, letting trauma define their entire story. But the depth of your pain equals the depth of your potential power. In this soul-stirring episode, Jessie Torres, founder of Fierce Grace Transformation and life strategist, shares her extraordinary journey of alchemizing pain into purpose, after losing two brothers to murder and surviving childhood abuse. This conversation peels back the layers of grief, trauma, and resilience to reveal how our darkest moments can become catalysts for transformation and service to others. What pain in your life is waiting to be transmuted into your most profound purpose?  Connect with Jessie Torres: Website: https://bit.ly/4ii8C08 Instagram: https://bit.ly/42fOwyN TikTok: https://bit.ly/4infHwt Facebook: https://bit.ly/4ids7qt X.com: https://bit.ly/3GaTQLg LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4jlBhTu TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 Intro 02:31 Wisdom from Jessie Torres 04:16 Living with Loss (Her Brothers’ Murders) 10:04 Giving Pain a Voice and Overcoming It 12:56 Her Parents’ Depth of Grief (Having Lost 2 Sons from Murder) 17:21 Turning Pain to Power and Purpose 20:39 Suffering is Optional 23:55 People in Depression: How Can They Overcome The Pain? 28:46 The Limiting Belief that One is Not Entitled to Happiness 30:17 Being in Our Own Human Experience 34:41 Filling Your Own Cup, Loving from the Overflow 37:28 Every Single Person Coming into Our Experiences is Part of Our Divine Path 45:50 ‘Nothing is Ever Lost’ 48:53 Last Piece of Wisdom from Jessie 📕Meg Tuohey is a renown expert in relationships, leadership and personal growth. Learn more about her mission and how she is changing lives here: https://bit.ly/3NtUF24 🎓Shatter emotional barriers and reclaim your power with The Wisdom Lab, designed for women seeking profound breakthroughs in personal growth and emotional healing.: https://bit.ly/4eI8S7N 📰 For more information on Wisdom Stripes with Meg Tuohey visit: https://bit.ly/3U9V5OZ 📺Watch the  "Wisdom Stripes" podcast every Thursday at 5AM EST on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3BO3Mbk 📱Connect with Meg Tuohey: Instagram: https://bit.ly/4f6B0AW Facebook: https://bit.ly/3BILKXU TikTok: https://bit.ly/4f7M8he LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4hbXJOb Subscribe To: https://www.youtube.com/@makingrelationshipswork7250 🎙️Download “Wisdom Stripes” podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3Yp2vjP 🎙️Download “Wisdom Stripes” podcast on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/4f8xTsj 🚨DISCLAIMER: The Wisdom Stripes podcast is for informational and educational purposes only. The host Meg Tuohey shares personal stories, experiences, and knowledge aimed at helping listeners gain new insights for personal growth. However, the content is not a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listeners should not use the information as a replacement for consultations with qualified mental health, medical, or other professionals. If you are seeking professional help, please consult with a licensed specialist.