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In this deeply moving and important episode, we sit down with Arcadia Ewell, the reigning Ms. Boston, who has shown unwavering determination in her journey from overcoming personal adversity to becoming a passionate advocate against dating and domestic violence.Join us as we explore Arcadia's remarkable story, her advocacy work, and the crucial insights she shares on recognizing, preventing, and supporting survivors of dating and domestic violence. Whether you've personally experienced dating or domestic violence, know someone who has, or simply want to be informed and supportive, this episode offers crucial insights and resources.Topics discussed in this episode: Topic 1: Backstory [02:24]Topic 2: What led you to Say Yes to compete? [04:06]Topic 3: What did those 2 weeks look like? [06:21]Topic 4: What's your platform for winning Ms. Boston? [07:43]Topic 5: Dating Violence on both Men and Women [10:35]Topic 6: The vital and important part [12:35]Topic 7: Where can teens get some help? [15:11]Topic 8: What is a safety plan? [17:11]Topic 9: Exiting a relationship can be overwhelming [20:52]Topic 10: Where most homicides happen [22:52]Topic 11: How the kids are affected in the process [24:02]Topic 12: How stress is passed down [27:51]Topic 13: Much-needed information to be shared [29:13]Topic 14: A community of survivors [30:54]Topic 15: Where should people reach out to get some help? [32:10]Topic 16: What's up next for you? [33:24] Other resources mentioned throughout the episode. Download the free Say Yes List: http://thesayyesexperience.com/listGet your copy of our new ebook at https://thesayyesexperience.com/bookChange your life with Blaise and Jessica’s ten other books at https://jessicarector.com/store We want to connect with you!!Join our free Facebook Community of other Say Yesers at https://www.facebook.com/groups/thesayyesexperienceConnect with us on all social media @thesayyesexperiencePost a picture of you doing your Say Yes List item (jump up for the picture if you can, like our logo) and tag us @thesayyesexperience Thank you to our guest.You can connect with our guest at: • Website: arcadiaewell.com, missboston.org • IG and TikTok: @arcadiaewell, @missbostonorgThank you also to:Blaise Rector, CFO, Chief Fun OfficerLisa Rehurek, our Business AdvisorOur team at jessICAREctor Enterprises Producer and host: Jessica RectorEditor: Rex Angelo VirayGraphics: Rex Angelo VirayLogo: Zen Zai