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Restored: Healing from Trauma, Faith, and Self-Love with Randy Pitkin
Episode 29th March 2025 • Inner Peace, Better Health • Avik Chakraborty
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In this powerful episode of Inner Peace Better Health, host Saima sits down with Randy Pitkin, author of Restored, to discuss his journey from childhood trauma to healing and self-acceptance. Randy opens up about the deep wounds left by abandonment, abuse, and religious indoctrination, sharing how his faith evolved from fear-based beliefs to an understanding of an all-loving God. He also talks about a pivotal event in July 2024 that forced him to confront his past, leading to profound healing and reconciliation with his family.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone struggling with faith, trauma, or self-worth. Randy’s insights on breaking free from shame, embracing unconditional love, and finding true inner peace will inspire and empower you on your own healing journey.

About the Guest:

Randy Pitkin is an author, speaker, and survivor of childhood trauma. His book Restored: From Brokenness and Trauma to Wholeness and Peace tells the story of his personal transformation from a wounded past to a place of healing and restoration. Through his writing and advocacy, Randy helps others overcome trauma, embrace self-love, and find a deeper connection to faith and spirituality.

Key Takeaways:

✔ Healing Begins with Acknowledgment – Ignoring trauma only prolongs the pain. True healing happens when we confront and process our past.
✔ Faith is Personal & Evolving – Moving away from fear-based religious teachings allowed Randy to embrace a God of unconditional love.
✔ Forgiveness is for You, Not Them – Letting go of resentment, even towards those who hurt us, is a crucial step in personal healing.
✔ Your Story Matters – Speaking out about trauma can be scary, but it helps break the cycle of pain and can inspire others.
✔ Love Transcends Religion – Randy's belief that kindness and compassion—regardless of religious labels—connect us to the divine.

Connect with Randy Pitkin:

📖 Read His Book: Restored on Amazon
📷 Follow on Facebook: @RandyPitkin

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