Podcasts by Unshaming
30 minutes to learn something new. This is how storytelling should sound. Hosted by Jordan Gonsalves. #StayUnshaming with us at Instagram.com/unshaming and UnshamingPodcast.com. Tell us what you're unshaming at unshamingpodcast@gmail.com!
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Season 2 Finale: The Lessons of Adventure from 2021-08-16T01:00
Unshaming returns in Fall 2021! You can #StayUnshaming with us instagram.com/unshaming and unshamingp...
ListenShame of Serious Mental Illness from 2021-08-02T23:00
This episode contains discussion around sexual abuse and suicide.
Victoria Lee is a fiction author, PhD Psychologist, and neuroscientist. She also lives with Psychotic Depression. Her w...
Shame of Hair Loss from 2021-07-20T01:00
What's it like losing a core piece of your identity? Losing a core sense of belonging? Hair. In this episode, we explore these questions through the hair loss journey of ...
ListenShame of Surviving Sexual Abuse (with Shaun T) from 2021-06-07T06:00
This episode contains candid descriptions of sexual abuse and child molestation — listener discretion is advised. In this episode, Shaun T tells h...
ListenShame of Stroke Survival (with Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor) from 2021-05-24T05:00
What’s it like recovering from a stroke where you lost everything? Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor shares her journey of how experiencing a near-death brain hemorrhage helped her achieve inner peace. Her ...
ListenShame of Cancer from 2021-05-10T14:00
Why do we fear death and dying so much? What is it like to stare it in the face with a diagnosis of Cancer?
In this episode, children's author Sharon Frances and her partner Matthe...
Shame of Cancer from 2021-05-10T14:00
Why do we fear death and dying so much? What is it like to stare it in the face with a diagnosis of Cancer?
In this episode, children's author Sharon Frances and her partner Matthe...
Shame of Dieting from 2021-04-12T02:00
Mentalhealth.org reports that 1 in 5 adults feels "disgusting" about their bodies. How do we break free from the toxic cycle of body shaming ourselves? How do we create peace with our ...
ListenShame of Anti-Asian Violence from 2021-03-29T06:00
This episode contains explicit language around experiences with racial slurs. Tony Lee is a 27-year-old Asian-American journalist for NBC News. He has reported on COVID-19 and the rise in Anti-A...
ListenShame of Leaving Religion from 2021-03-15T01:00
What is it like dismantling everything you believe in for your authentic self? In this episode, we explore the freedom and devastation that comes with relinquishing your former life. A letter fr...
ListenShame of Murder from 2021-02-28T23:00
Quan Huynh murdered another human being in gang related violence and was charged with second degree murder in 1999. He entered prison without remorse and left prison, a changed man. His story is...
ListenShame of Failure from 2021-01-04T20:00
What exactly is failure and why are we so afraid to admit that we've experienced it? Even harder to admit, is that we're currently experiencing some kind of failure. But can our failur...
ListenShame of Borderline Personality Disorder from 2021-01-01T16:00
This episode contains frank discussion about mental and sexual trauma. The Brain and Behavior Research institute estimates that up to 1/20 Americans have Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). I...
ListenShame of Growing Up Low Income from 2020-12-19T08:00
34 million Americans are low-income according to the US Census Bureau. What’s life like for them? In this episode, Xiomara Contreras shares her memories of growing up on food stamps and living i...
ListenShame of Sex Work (The Life of a Dominatrix) from 2020-11-25T23:00
This episode contains explicit language about sex and sex work. Host Jor Gonsalves interviews New York City Dominatrix Godess Talia. In what she describes as a career, she defines what a dominat...
ListenBeing Medicated for Mental Illness from 2020-10-20T22:00
A deeply underrepresented community: the people who take medication for their mental Illnesses. In this episode, we hear from health coach Claudia Canabal about her depression and decision to me...
ListenShame of Regret from 2020-10-05T21:00
Can regret actually be productive? Why get stuck on things you can never change? Won't it lead to unhappiness? In this episode with poet/actress/activist Shenny De Los Angeles, we dive into...
ListenShame of Being a Queer Athlete from 2020-05-12T21:00
Alisha Gomez-Shah, a 4-year student athlete alum from Northwestern University discusses the shame of being a queer athlete and how toxic masculinity affects everyone. How do we call people in vs...
ListenShame of Colorism in the Black Community from 2020-03-30T08:00
Sadasia McCutchen discusses how she overcame her shame of being a darker skinned black woman. She also explains her belief that your struggle is part of your ultimate path to finding and fulfil...
ListenBeing a Black Trans Woman from 2020-03-17T19:00
Trans entertainer Ivana Black tells the story of finding and unshaming her womanhood in a time when America's transphobia was rampant. She openly discusses her experiences with the black ma...
ListenBeing a Black Trans Woman from 2020-03-17T19:00
Trans entertainer Ivana Black tells the story of finding and unshaming her womanhood in a time when America's transphobia was rampant. She openly discusses her experiences with the black ma...
ListenShame of Eating Disorder from 2020-02-15T08:00
Haley Johnston shares her story of unshaming body image. During her time at UT Austin, she struggled with disordered eating and over-exercising which resulted in her missing her period for two y...
ListenStarter Episode: Shame of Being Gay from 2020-02-01T00:00
Host Jor Gonsalves takes us on his unshaming journey of being gay. Jor discusses the pain, the shame, the freedom, and the joy of his coming out story. #StayUnshaming with us at