In Part 1 of this powerful two-part conversation, host Doyle welcomes Lizbeth Meredith—author, advocate, and survivor—for a gripping discussion about motherhood, justice, and survival against all odds. Lizbeth opens up about the harrowing experience of having her daughters kidnapped and taken overseas, and the years-long fight to bring them home.Drawing from her memoir Pieces of Me: Rescuing My Kidnapped Daughters, which inspired the Lifetime movie Stolen by Their Father, Lizbeth shares how she navigated a legal system that often failed her, all while rebuilding her life after intimate partner violence. This episode shines a light on the dangers victims face when leaving abusive relationships, the emotional cost of parenting through trauma, and the power of community support in the healing journey.Raw, honest, and deeply moving, Part 1 is a testament to a mother’s fierce love and the resilience that comes from refusing to give up. Guest Website: ⁠www.lameredith.com

Ask this episode

“What did the council decide on item 42?” — answered with the speaker and the moment.

Transcript

Related