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May 8, 2023

Overcoming Trauma and Discovering New Abilities with Keli Kane

Overcoming Trauma and Discovering New Abilities with Keli Kane

🎙️In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, host Jay Hicks sits down with Keli Kane, a Kindergarten Reading Specialist, Reiki Master, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivor who shares her story of tragedy and triumph. Together, they discuss ...

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🎙️In this episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast, host Jay Hicks sits down with Keli Kane, a Kindergarten Reading Specialist, Reiki Master, and traumatic brain injury (TBI) survivor who shares her story of tragedy and triumph. Together, they discuss Keli's journey, her challenges, and the newfound abilities she discovered due to her injury. 🎙️

Join Jay, Keli, and co-host Gary DeFranco as they dive deep into Keli's incredible journey 💪of overcoming a traumatic brain injury and finding a new sense of purpose in life.🌱 Keli's story is not only inspiring, but it also serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience of the human spirit. In this episode, you'll learn about the challenges Keli faced, her determination to reclaim her sense of humor, and the incredible abilities she discovered along the way. 😃✨

Throughout their conversation, Jay and Gary offer unique insights and perspectives, drawing from their experiences and backgrounds to provide a heartfelt and humorous 😂 exploration of Keli's story. You won't want to miss this powerful episode filled with laughter, wisdom, and the inspiring message that our past does not define our future. 🌟🚀

Key Takeaways:

😊 Overcoming adversity with determination and resilience

🌟 Discovering hidden abilities after trauma

💪 The importance of humor and laughter in healing

🤔 Embracing the journey and finding a new purpose

🎉 Celebrating personal growth and triumphs

Guest Bio:

Keli Kane is a Kindergarten Reading Specialist 📚, Reiki Master, and traumatic brain injury survivor. With a Bachelor of Science Degree and a Master of Science in Education Degree, Keli is certified by New York State as a Public School Teacher for Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and Grades 1-6, as well as a Reading Teacher for grades K-12. She has been employed as a Reading Specialist teaching grades K-12 since 2003. Through energy healing, Keli has used her God-given gifts to change her life and others. She has also studied Shamanism and became a Usui Reiki Master and Teacher. Keli is known for her loving and compassionate demeanor and ability to bring out the best in people and situations.

Guest Quotes:

🗨️ "It took four years to get my sense of humor back." - Keli Kane 😮

🗨️ "I was disabled for two. There was a lot of sitting in silence." - Keli Kane 🤐

🗨️ "That's why it's home. It was a good question, Gary." - Keli Kane, on recalling the first time she laughed again at school. 😂

Take advantage of this amazing episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast. Remember to subscribe, leave a review, and share the episode with your friends. Join Jay and Gary on this journey of humor, enlightenment, and growth 🌱 as we explore the human experience through the lens of tragedy and triumph. Remember, be cool, and keep learning! 😎🎧🌱

Learn more about Keli Kane and her inspiring journey by visiting her social media profiles on Instagram and Twitter and exploring her work as an educator and Reiki Master. Embrace the power 🔥 of overcoming adversity and discovering new abilities with Keli's incredible story. 💖📚🔥

Thank you for tuning into this powerful episode of The Tragedy Academy Podcast with Keli Kane. Be sure to join us next week for another inspiring and thought-provoking episode as we explore the human experience through the lens of tragedy and triumph. Remember, be cool, and keep learning! 😊🌟🎙️

Keli Kane's Contact Information:

Email: Bookings@TVGuestpert.com

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/angel_tchr/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelikane11

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Keli Kane

Educator and Reiki Master

Keli's loving and compassionate demeanor has destined her to teach young children as a Kindergarten Reading Specialist. She has a Bachelor of Science Degree, and a Master of Science in Education Degree. She is permanently certified by New York State as a Public-School Teacher Pre-Kindergarten, Kindergarten, and Grades 1-6. She is also permanently certified as a Reading Teacher grades K-12. She has been and is currently still employed in the same school district as a Reading Specialist teaching grades K-12 since 2003. Through her life journey Keli has suffered and overcome many unforeseen changes, traumas, and upheavals. Keli has used her God given gifts to not only change her own life but others’ as well through energy healing. She has also studied Shamanism and became an Usui Reiki Master and Teacher.

Keli is an extremely confident woman exercising excellent self-discipline to create strength needed to overcome traumas and obstacles. She wears her heart on her sleeve and is truly as authentic as possible. She can easily be described as an Earth Angel, always finding the best in a person or a situation. Children and animals are drawn to her white light with high vibrational energy. Keli is a true social chameleon and those around her are at ease sharing their thoughts and feelings. Her positive energy and enthusiasm precede her entrance into a room.

Keli grew up in upstate NY and has one son.