Ep. 13 Jenny – Letting go of shame and finding love in her sexualityEp. 13 Jenny – Letting go of shame and finding love in her sexuality
Straight From the Source
Shame, sexuality and self-love. In this episode we speak to Jenny who is an APSU speaker’s bureau member and a multi-talented woman who has done a variety of work in the alcohol and other drug space. Jenny speaks to us about growing up experiencing...
1:07:52•25 Sept 2019
Jenny's Path to Self-Acceptance: Letting Go of Shame and Embracing Her True Self
“Being who I am takes very little effort and it's, I think, the people around me who align with that will stay and the people who don't will fall away, you know, and there was a point where it was kind of a little bit lonely for me, you know, when I was kind of finding who I am and wearing a suit and you know that kind of stuff, but I stayed in that and I, you know, and I had the supports and I gained the support to kind of sit in that space- that now the people that are in my life are, you know, it's unconditional love, unconditional love. You know, this is one of the biggest lessons that I've learned.”
Jenny’s story is one of resilience and transformation. Growing up in South Africa, she faced family dysfunction and personal struggles that led her down a path of addiction and self-doubt. In this episode of 'Straight From the Source', Jenny, an APSU speaker’s bureau member, opens up about her journey from shame to self-love and acceptance as a lesbian woman.
Her narrative is a raw and honest look at the challenges she faced, including relationship addiction and the internal battle with her identity. Through therapy and the support of those around her, Jenny was able to confront her past, embrace her sexuality, and find the courage to live authentically. This episode is a testament to the power of self-discovery and the importance of accepting oneself.
Jenny’s story will resonate with anyone who has struggled with addiction, shame, or the journey to self-acceptance. Tune in for an inspiring tale of overcoming adversity and finding true happiness.
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