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The Hidden Struggles of a Tradesman - Jamie Corp's story, JK Paints & Decorates

The Hidden Struggles of a Tradesman - Jamie Corp's story, JK Paints & Decorates

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In this episode, Jamie from JK Painting and Decorating shares his profound journey through trauma, parenting, and the construction industry. Find Jamie here - https://www.instagram.com/jkpanddltd?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==He discusses the impact of his childhood experiences on his relationships and parenting, the struggles with alcoholism and domestic violence at home and the importance of resilience and support systems in overcoming life's challenges. Jamie's story highlights the hidden struggles many face, particularly in the trades, and emphasizes the need for mental health awareness and open conversations about personal experiences. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of personal trauma, fatherhood, and the impact of childhood experiences on adult relationships. They discuss the challenges of maintaining professionalism while dealing with personal struggles, the importance of healthy boundaries, and the ongoing battle for parental rights. The dialogue emphasises the significance of self-discovery and resilience in overcoming adversity, as well as the need for open communication and support in navigating the intricacies of parenting and relationships.




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