{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Unashamed Unafraid","title":"EP 176: Shirley's Story","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2527,"description":"In this powerful episode of Unashamed Unafraid, hosts Sam and Chris sit down with Shirley and Mike to explore Shirley's journey through a difficult childhood, marked by addiction and dysfunction. Shirley shares her raw and emotional story of growing up in a challenging family environment, her battles with sexual addiction, and the transformative power of faith in her life. Supported by her husband Mike, Shirley reveals the steps she took to find healing and a renewed relationship with God. This episode touches on themes of resilience, recovery, and the importance of community support. Tune in to hear how Shirley navigated her path from chaos to clarity, offering hope and inspiration to others who might be facing similar struggles.\n*To connect with Shirley, email her at: reachout4wellness@outlook.com\nMake a donation and become an Outsider!\nFollow us on social media! Instagram, Facebook & TikTok\nSubscribe to our YouTube\nCheck out our recommended resources\nWant to rep the message? Shop our MERCH!  \nFor more inspiration, read our blog\nDo you have a story you are willing to share? Send us an email! contact@unashamedunafraid.com\n\n00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction\n01:03 Shirley's Early Life and Family Background\n03:03 Struggles with Religion and Family Dynamics\n06:35 Early Signs of Addiction and Self-Esteem Issues\n11:15 Marriage, Infidelity, and Realization of Addiction\n15:32 Seeking Help and Spiritual Experiences\n22:15 Reflecting on Personal Struggles\n22:29 Overcoming Masturbation Addiction\n23:46 Support from a Loving Husband\n25:19 Healing Through Nature and Adventures\n26:39 Spiritual Growth and Church Involvement\n27:47 Breast Cancer as a Turning Point\n29:18 The Power of Poetry in Recovery\n37:09 Advice for Those Struggling with Addiction\n39:51 A Song That Represents Recovery\n41:11 Closing Remarks and Encouragement","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/xBq0be7ZF-X6TyZj47iS9o16I19puDtXlnLtw6sBN1s/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/Lzk5NTgvMTcwNTEy/MjA3Ny1hcnR3b3Jr/LmpwZw.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}