{"podcast":{"title":"Conversations with Sekani","slug":"conversations-with-sekani-7811756","podcast_index_feed_id":7811756,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10c92455c/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joyokolobi","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/44958799/44958799-1765176292804-97ad13a340418.jpg","author":"Joy Okolobi","episode_count":368,"summary":"Conversations with Sekani is a podcast for ambitious young adults navigating the confusing crossroads of career, health, and purpose. Hosted by Joy “Sekani”, a calm, open, deeply curious thinker, the show follows her journey to gain clarity by having honest conversations with people who’ve walked different paths. Nothing is scripted. Nothing is perfect. Just real, raw, inspiring dialogue. From career pivots to mental health, from chasing big dreams to handling setbacks, each episode helps listeners move from overwhelmed to confident","last_synced_at":"2026-09-06T02:18:03.102095+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conversations-with-sekani-7811756"},"episode":{"title":"Faith, Identity & Healing from Trauma | (Chords of Grace) Carolyn sherrow","slug":"faith-identity-healing-from-trauma-chords-of-grace-carolyn-sherrow","published_at":"2026-09-04T15:10:03+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conversations-with-sekani-7811756/faith-identity-healing-from-trauma-chords-of-grace-carolyn-sherrow","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conversations-with-sekani-7811756","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/joyokolobi/episodes/Faith--Identity--Healing-from-Trauma--Chords-of-Grace-Carolyn-sherrow-e3obadt","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10c92455c/podcast/play/125200253/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-8-4%2F431178677-44100-2-4dd4053561512.mp3","summary":"Carolyn (Caroline Sherrow) is an author, speaker, former physician assistant, and founder of Chords of Grace. After overcoming profound trauma and years of healing, she now helps others explore the intersection of faith, identity, emotional healing, mental health, and redemption through her writing and ministry. She shares a message of hope, resilience, and the belief that no wound is too deep for healing. In this powerful conversation, Carolyn shares: ​What life was like growing up and the early path toward medicine ​How she became a physician assistant and what it taught her ​Why so many people struggle to know who they truly are ​The role of identity in Christ and rejecting false labels ​Signs of unresolved emotional wounds ​Practical steps toward emotional and spiritual healing If you’re in your 20s carrying trauma, questioning your identity, or searching for real healing that integrates faith and mental health, this episode offers grounded hope and clear direction. Timestamps below ⬇️ #ChordsOfGrace #Identity #Healing #ConversationsWithSekani Connect with Carolyn Sherrow Website: https://cordsofgrace.com/ If conversations with Sekani sparks something in you, do well to share to someone who you think might need this. Subscribe so you don’t miss new episodes. If you have a minute leaving a review helps more people discover these everyday unique voices and the insight they carry. Your support means the world. Want to be a guest on Conversation with Sekani? Send a message to Joy https://www.podmatch.com/member/conversationswithsekani Chapters 0:00 - Intro & Welcome Carolyn 1:40 - Childhood & Early Years 8:15 - Path to Becoming a Physician Assistant 15:30 - From Medicine to Ministry & Healing Work 23:10 - Why People Struggle with True Identity 31:45 - Identity in Chris…","meta_description":"Carolyn (Caroline Sherrow) is an author, speaker, former physician assistant, and founder of Chords of Grace. After overcoming profound trauma and years o…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2221,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/conversations-with-sekani-7811756/episodes/faith-identity-healing-from-trauma-chords-of-grace-carolyn-sherrow/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/conversations-with-sekani-7811756/faith-identity-healing-from-trauma-chords-of-grace-carolyn-sherrow.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}