Unmasking Shame: Transforming Pain into Growth and Resilience with Kyira Wackett

Ever found yourself hesitating to speak up in a meeting, fearing you'll say the wrong thing? Or avoiding social events because you feel unworthy of others' company? Shame influences our self-worth and behaviour in many ways, so let's shed some light on this. Join us on a captivating exploration with Kyira Wackett, a renowned mental health therapist and creator of Adversity Rising. With her profound insights, we dissect the complexity of shame, its manipulation for societal control, and...

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Forget the fast lane! The Scenic Route is where perfectionists slow down, get better, and create real change.We explore:Mental health wisdom (minus toxic positivity)Social change (that starts from within)System critiques (with actionable solutions)Inner wisdom (over external validation)Mindfulness for minimalists (no crystals required)Join Jennifer Walter, sociologist (MASoc UCC) and recovering perfectionist, for weekly conversations that blend critical thinking with oh-so-much compassion.Whether you're questioning everything or trying to find peace amongst the chaos, you'll find space here for your inner voice, mindset, mental health, and collective change — you're in the right place. We make space for both personal healing and collective change — with a side of potty humour.New episodes drop every Tuesday.The longest way round is the shortest way home – and that's exactly why we're taking the Scenic Route.Ready to walk the scenic route?The view here is *chef's kiss.*