Rock Your Kindness highlights extraordinary stories of everyday people experiencing life-changing kindness. Whether it's a random act, saves a life, or helps you be kinder to yourself, these stories will increase empathy, compassion, and hope. You never know how your kindness can change your life's trajectory or another's life. Rock Your Kindness is hosted by Tracey Ferrin. Tracey is a mother, wife, best-selling author, and TikTok superstar. She is often called a "breath of fresh air" by those who know and meet her. She is a mom of 4 and has been married to the love of her life for 18 years. Together, they call Texas home. In this episode, Tracey and Tiffany discuss Tiffany’s brutal history as a victim of sexual assault, not once but several times. Tiffany opens up about the stigmas around sexual assault, how she felt during some of the darkest times of her life, the impact drug and alcohol use had on her coping journey, and more.  Disclaimer: This story contains details of sexual assault that may be triggering to some. Show Notes:   [0:10] Welcome back to Rock Your Kindness Podcast, hosted by Tracey Ferrin [0:44] Tracey reads an introduction of RYK guest, Tiffany Cranmer to the listeners [0:54] Signed, With Love [3:57] Disclaimer: This story contains details of sexual assault that may be triggering to some. [5:31] Question: What were your initial thoughts during that moment? [6:42] Question: What were the steps you took following this incident? Were there police involved or did you take legal action? [9:33] Question: Do you think it’s fair to say that society potentially doesn’t see sexual assault as a crime?  [10:48] Tiffany explains why she used alcohol as a form of numbing her pain after being sexually assaulted  [14:30] Tiffany details the second sexual assault she had fallen victim to  [19:34] Question: What is going through your head, especially after this second time of being sexually assaulted? [23:09] Tiffany describes what led to self-harming herself and her thoughts around it [25:20] “It was only then that I found music…” [31:43] I drove to the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and had every intention of ending things right there… [31:52] Be sure to tune in next week for part two of Tiffany's story. If you or anyone you know has experienced sexual assault and needs help, you can reach out to the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673. [32:13] Thanks for listening to this episode of Rock Your Kindness. If you know someone this story might resonate with, send them a link to this episode. Also, tag me Tracey Ferrin on Instagram at @Traceyferrin, and let me know what part of this story resonated with you the most. The best way to help support this show is to rate, review and subscribe. :) Until next time.. Rock Your Kindness --- Social Links: Website: https://www.lovewhatmatters.com/  Instagram: @lovewhatmatters  Facebook: @lovewhatmatters YouTube: @lovewhatmatters  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices