The Beauty in You: Podcast

What Most People Get Wrong About Healing Trauma: Loni Fagel

The Beauty in You: Podcast

Show Notes

Welcome back to the Beauty in You podcast! On today’s episode, we have the privilege of speaking with Loni Fagel, a Minneapolis-based trauma therapist, speaker, and author whose personal and professional journey is deeply inspiring. Through candid conversation, Loni Fagel shares how she navigated her “rock bottom,” confronting loss, grief, and the fear that life would never be the same. She discusses the importance of accepting what we cannot control, leaning into vulnerability, and fi...

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