In this powerful episode, Brooke Thomas and Heather Torres tackle the painful yet transformative reality of betrayal, especially for women in business and leadership. Brooke shares her deeply personal journey of facing betrayal in relationships and entrepreneurship, revealing how it led her to strengthen her faith, lean into scripture, and trust God’s plan.
Together, Brooke and Heather explore the emotional, spiritual, and professional impact of betrayal, offering practical steps to heal, rebuild trust, and move forward with purpose. They highlight the importance of quick forgiveness, self-awareness, and responding with love instead of retaliation. Heather also dives into the role of spiritual maturity, self-reflection, and creating a supportive, faith-driven community to overcome betrayal.
Whether you’ve been betrayed by a friend, business partner, or loved one, this episode will empower you to turn pain into purpose, break free from resentment, and step fully into your calling.
Show Notes:
Timestamps:
💕 00:00 – Understanding Betrayal & Its Impact on Women in Business and Leadership
Brooke Thomas and Heather Torres introduce betrayal as a critical issue affecting women entrepreneurs, leaders, and faith-driven professionals within the Live Out Loud community.
💕 01:01 – The Emotional & Professional Toll of Betrayal on High-Achieving Women
Brooke unpacks the devastating effects of betrayal, from broken trust in business and friendships to feelings of discouragement, self-doubt, and spiritual warfare.
💕 03:18 – Fighting Betrayal with Love, Forgiveness & Self-Awareness
The power of quick forgiveness, emotional resilience, and faith-based healing to navigate betrayal in relationships, leadership, and business partnerships.
💕 06:32 – The Secret Place with God: Finding Strength & Clarity Through Faith
Brooke reveals the importance of the ‘secret place’—a sacred time with God for spiritual renewal, wisdom, and breakthrough when facing betrayal and adversity.
💕 18:50 – Collective Healing: How Betrayal Affects Women in Faith & Business
At a Live Out Loud event, Brooke witnesses how betrayal is a widespread struggle among faith-driven women, reinforcing the need for community, prayer, and support.
💕 35:58 – Standing Firm in Faith: Biblical Wisdom for Overcoming Betrayal
Brooke shares a powerful scripture from Psalms that encourages women of faith to stand strong, trust God’s plan, and overcome betrayal with grace and confidence.
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