Carla Russo: Releasing Shame and Owning My SexualityCarla Russo: Releasing Shame and Owning My Sexuality
Secret Life
Whether it was past sexual abuse, a conservative upbringing, or deep-seated Catholic beliefs, Carla was filled with shame whenever she had sexual experiences that weren't "traditional." She's now committed to using her platform and experience to help others embrace their authentic self. You are not alone. Ask for help. Find someone that you can talk to and share. We all have things we’re ashamed of, thoughts we wish we didn’t have, but one thing the Secret Life team can say for sure, someone else has gone through it before. PLEASE — if you or someone you know needs help, reach out, share your fears, find some like-minded people who have found a way out. You deserve it. If you or anyone you know is struggling with addiction or depression, we've compiled a list of resources on the Secret Life Website: https://secretlifepodcast.com To share your secret and be a guest on the show, email secretlifepodcast@icloud.com _____ HOW CAN I SUPPORT THE PODCAST? Tell your friends & Share Online! Subscribe & Review wherever you listen to podcasts. All links here: https://linktr.ee/secretlifepodcast ______ For EPISODE NOTES - Click the EPISODE WEBSITE LINK below.
30:48•28 Jun 2021
Carla Russo: Embracing Authenticity and Letting Go of Shame
“We all have things we're ashamed of, thoughts we wish we didn't have, but one thing the Secret Life team can say for sure, someone else has gone through it before.”
Imagine carrying the weight of shame for years due to past sexual abuse, a strict upbringing, and deep-rooted beliefs. Carla Russo knows this struggle all too well. On this episode of 'Secret Life', hosted by Brianne Davis, Carla opens up about her journey from shame to self-acceptance. As a writer and transformational mentor, Carla uses her platform to help others embrace their true selves. But her path wasn't easy.
She had to confront her past, navigate therapy, and find ways to manage her anger. Writing became her sanctuary, a way to process her experiences and heal. In her candid conversation with Brianne, Carla discusses the complexities of sexual identity, the impact of childhood trauma, and the importance of seeking support. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that everyone has secrets and shame, but sharing our stories can be a powerful step toward healing.
Whether you're dealing with similar issues or just curious about the human experience, Carla's story offers valuable insights and hope.
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