On October 19th, 2000, Tina's life changed forever. Her father's sudden car accident not only brought grief but unveiled shocking truths—hidden money, drugs, and a past she never imagined. In this raw and moving episode, Tina opens up about navigating family trauma, surviving sexual assault, and battling the weight of suppressed emotions. These profound experiences led her to a career in nursing, shaping how she provides compassionate care to families in critical care and ICU settings. Tina shares insights into understanding quality of life decisions, palliative care, and the importance of discussing your loved ones' wishes in advance. Her story is one of resilience, hope, and finding purpose through life's darkest moments. If you've ever faced loss, struggled with trauma, or found inspiration in perseverance, this is a conversation you won't want to miss. 1:15 - The day of her father’s accident 5:30 - Shocking revelations: drugs, money, and family secrets 10:45 - Surviving sexual assault and coping with suppressed trauma 15:20 - How tragedy shaped Tina’s nursing career and values 25:10 - Insights on trauma, healing, and finding purpose @VibeWithHumanity #lifestories