Survivor alum Carolyn Wiger recently left an abusive relationship and posted an emotional video to Instagram revealing the damage done to her home. Her video ended with a montage of happy moments from the past year and a message of resilience and hope. Many of Wiger’s former Survivor castmates commented on her video to express their support and pride in her strength.
Survivor alum Carolyn Wiger recently left an abusive relationship, sharing her story of resilience and hope on social media with support from her former castmates.
Survivor alum Carolyn Wiger recently took to Instagram to share her experience of leaving an abusive relationship. In an emotional video set to Kesha’s song “Praying,” Wiger revealed that she had decided to walk away from the toxic situation. The clip featured photos of damaged items in her home and large holes in her walls, with a subtitle reading “Don’t let them convince you it’s not abuse because they punched walls instead of you.”
Despite the difficulties, Wiger expressed pride in herself for leaving and emphasized the importance of overcoming abuse. She also shared moments from her past year, highlighting her time on Survivor and a video call with musician Sia, who awarded her the “Sia Award” after her season on the show.
Wiger’s tribemate Carson Garrett commented on the post, expressing his admiration for her resilience and journey from “chains to freedom.” He also acknowledged the strength required to survive and overcome both addiction and abuse. Another castmate, Lauren Harpe, shared her pride in Wiger, offering words of encouragement and reminding her that there is “so much more light and greatness waiting” on the other side.
The outpouring of support from Wiger’s fellow Survivor contestants on her Instagram post serves as a testament to her strength and resilience. Despite the challenges she has faced, Wiger is embracing a new beginning and finding joy in her journey forward.