Tanya Mosley

Oh, really?

Oh, really?

Oh, really?

Terry McMillan. Yeah. Which offered, I assume that kind of offered you an entryway into what a successful Black woman's life could be like. But I want to talk about presentation because... Yes. You've got a very polished, camera-ready presence. It's like a news anchor. I think you've even said people ask you if you're on TV all the time. Yes.

Terry McMillan. Yeah. Which offered, I assume that kind of offered you an entryway into what a successful Black woman's life could be like. But I want to talk about presentation because... Yes. You've got a very polished, camera-ready presence. It's like a news anchor. I think you've even said people ask you if you're on TV all the time. Yes.

Terry McMillan. Yeah. Which offered, I assume that kind of offered you an entryway into what a successful Black woman's life could be like. But I want to talk about presentation because... Yes. You've got a very polished, camera-ready presence. It's like a news anchor. I think you've even said people ask you if you're on TV all the time. Yes.

Well, I think it's really fascinating that you are in marketing for a living because you help brands make meaning of their stories. But when did you begin to learn how to do that image making for yourself? Did you begin doing that when you were very young in Detroit?

Well, I think it's really fascinating that you are in marketing for a living because you help brands make meaning of their stories. But when did you begin to learn how to do that image making for yourself? Did you begin doing that when you were very young in Detroit?

Well, I think it's really fascinating that you are in marketing for a living because you help brands make meaning of their stories. But when did you begin to learn how to do that image making for yourself? Did you begin doing that when you were very young in Detroit?

Our guest today is author Daria Burke. We'll be right back after a short break. I'm Tanya Mosley, and this is Fresh Air. This is Fresh Air. I'm Tanya Mosley, and my guest today is author and marketing executive Daria Burke. Her new memoir, Of My Own Making, recounts her childhood in the 1980s and 90s in Detroit, where she grew up amid the crack cocaine epidemic.

Our guest today is author Daria Burke. We'll be right back after a short break. I'm Tanya Mosley, and this is Fresh Air. This is Fresh Air. I'm Tanya Mosley, and my guest today is author and marketing executive Daria Burke. Her new memoir, Of My Own Making, recounts her childhood in the 1980s and 90s in Detroit, where she grew up amid the crack cocaine epidemic.

Our guest today is author Daria Burke. We'll be right back after a short break. I'm Tanya Mosley, and this is Fresh Air. This is Fresh Air. I'm Tanya Mosley, and my guest today is author and marketing executive Daria Burke. Her new memoir, Of My Own Making, recounts her childhood in the 1980s and 90s in Detroit, where she grew up amid the crack cocaine epidemic.

with an absent father and a mother struggling with addiction. Often left to fend for herself, Daria went on to build a successful, outwardly polished life in the corporate world, which appeared to be the ultimate comeback story. But when she came across an old photo tied to a traumatic childhood car accident, It cracked open the past she thought she had left behind.

with an absent father and a mother struggling with addiction. Often left to fend for herself, Daria went on to build a successful, outwardly polished life in the corporate world, which appeared to be the ultimate comeback story. But when she came across an old photo tied to a traumatic childhood car accident, It cracked open the past she thought she had left behind.

with an absent father and a mother struggling with addiction. Often left to fend for herself, Daria went on to build a successful, outwardly polished life in the corporate world, which appeared to be the ultimate comeback story. But when she came across an old photo tied to a traumatic childhood car accident, It cracked open the past she thought she had left behind.

And that moment launched her into a four-year journey exploring the science of healing, neuroplasticity, epigenetics, and how early trauma reshapes the brain. Daria, I want to talk with you about your turn to science and research. So after you had this clarifying moment and this moment where you could mourn your grandmother's death all of the years later after it happened,

And that moment launched her into a four-year journey exploring the science of healing, neuroplasticity, epigenetics, and how early trauma reshapes the brain. Daria, I want to talk with you about your turn to science and research. So after you had this clarifying moment and this moment where you could mourn your grandmother's death all of the years later after it happened,

And that moment launched her into a four-year journey exploring the science of healing, neuroplasticity, epigenetics, and how early trauma reshapes the brain. Daria, I want to talk with you about your turn to science and research. So after you had this clarifying moment and this moment where you could mourn your grandmother's death all of the years later after it happened,

You then turned to science for answers, learning about different modes of therapeutic modalities and reading about neuroplasticity as a gateway to personal healing. What was it that made you go that route to actually try to understand the impacts of your childhood on your brain?

You then turned to science for answers, learning about different modes of therapeutic modalities and reading about neuroplasticity as a gateway to personal healing. What was it that made you go that route to actually try to understand the impacts of your childhood on your brain?