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Rabbi Avremi Zippel shares his story of childhood abuse and how he changed his story to one of hope, strength, and inspiration by finding purpose through his pain. For victims of any form of trauma or abuse, this is a podcast you don't want to miss. | Brought to you by Gusto. Go to (https://www.gusto.com/passionstruck)\xa0 for three months free.\nRabbi Avremi Zippel is the program director at the Chabad Lubavitch of Utah. Avremi and his wife Sheina founded Young Jewish Professionals Utah, which has since grown to become the most prominent community of its kind across the State. \xa0In 2019, Avremi testified publicly about the decade of sexual abuse he endured at the hands of a family caregiver as part of the criminal proceedings against her. Believed to be the first Orthodox Rabbi to speak out on the topic, it has sparked a career in the advocacy space for Avremi, as he has become a sought-after speaker and mentor to communities around the world grappling with this challenge, among other mental health-related issues.\n--\u25ba Get the full show notes: https://passionstruck.com/avremi-zippel-find-purpose-in-your-pain/\xa0\n--\u25ba Subscribe to My Channel Here: https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnRMiles\n--\u25ba Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/passion-struck-with-john-r-miles/id1553279283\n*Our Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/passionstruck.\nThank You to Our Sponsors\nThis episode of Passion Struck with John R. Miles is brought to you by Gusto, which provides cloud-based payroll, benefits, and human resource management software for businesses based in the United States. For three months free, go to https://www.gusto.com/passionstruck.\nWhat I Discuss With Rabbi Avremi Zipple About Finding Purpose In Your Pain\nRabbi Avremi Zippel came forward publicly in 2019 about the decade of sexual abuse he survived from a trusted childhood caretaker. Since then, Avremi discussed why he took an advocacy role in battling sexual abuse worldwide and championing survivors. During our discussion, Rabbi Zippel shows survivors of child sexual abuse how they can overcome their ordeal through support, love, and acceptance.\nAvremi\u2019s childhood growing up in an orthodox Jewish family where he was homeschooled.\nHow his caretaker, who entered his life as a close family friend, ultimately altered it forever.\nAvremi discusses the moment watching Law and Order in his early twenties when he realized he had suffered child sexual abuse.\nWhy he felt self-blame for the abuse and decided to keep it a secret from his family and wife.\nHow burying it ultimately had devastating effects on his life.\nWhy going through talk therapy opened allowed him to start to heal from his past.\nWe then turn to the healing journey he has been on.\nWhy he chose to report the incident to the police.\nWe discuss the eventual trial and its ultimate verdict.\nWe examine how his life has changed following the verdict and his advice to others on how to overcome abuse and trauma.\nAnd so much more.\nWhere to Find Rabbi Avremi Zippel\n* Website: https://www.jewishutah.com/\xa0\n* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/avremi-zippel-a82574178/\xa0\n* Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/utahrabbi/\xa0\n* Twitter: https://twitter.com/UtahRabbi\n* Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/utahrabbi\xa0\nShow Links\n* My solo episode on how to heal from the consequences of abuse: https://passionstruck.com/heal-from-the-shattering-consequences-of-abuse/\xa0\n* My interview with Kara Robinson Chamberlain on how she escaped from a kidnapping by a serial killer: https://passionstruck.com/kara-robinson-chamberlain-be-vigilant/\xa0\n* My interview with\xa0Carrington Smith about surviving emotional and sexual abuse but not letting it define who we are: https://passionstruck.com/carrington-smith-moments-that-define-us/\xa0\n* My interview with screenwriter and director Abi Morgan on the power of Hope in our lives: https://passionstruck.com/abi-morgan-on-the-importance-of-hope/\xa0\n* My solo episode on why micro choices matter:\xa0https://passio