Randy Mortensen
Randy Mortensen
Episode 149 with Shannon Monet (Repeat)
Episode 149 with Shannon Monet (Repeat)
Episode 149 with Shannon Monet (Repeat)
Wednesday 22nd February 2023
Join Shannon Monet as she shares her journey from depression to discovering her true purpose and identity in Episode 149 of 'God Took Me to Las Vegas'.
32 minutes
Inspiring
Empowering
Hopeful
Encouraging
Transformative
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Get the buttons here!Shannon Monet: A Teen's Journey from Darkness to Purpose
No one should be left alone, or feel alone. Everyone has their unique purpose and should work to walk in that purpose.
Imagine being a teenager, grappling with depression and feeling like there's no way out. That's exactly what Shannon Monet faced. At just 15, she found herself in a dark place, contemplating ending her life. But Shannon's story is one of remarkable resilience and hope. As the only black student in a new school, negative comments and isolation took a toll on her confidence. Yet, she emerged stronger, discovering her true value and purpose.
Shannon now passionately believes that no one should feel alone or abandoned. She shares her insights on finding identity and purpose, emphasizing the importance of seeking help and building a supportive community. This episode isn't just about Shannon's personal journey; it also tackles broader issues like mental health challenges, the impact of negative words, and how to counteract harmful influences, especially on social media.
If you're looking for a story of hope and practical advice on overcoming life's toughest moments, this episode is a must-listen.