{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64923d32f8b321001165b551/64d22d05b53a33001113413c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Shame of Mental Illness with Veronica Monet | The Shame Game Season 1 Episode 8","description":"<p>In this episode we delve into a candid conversation with Veronica Monet, a sex positive activist, sexologist and rape &amp; domestic violence counsellor. Veronica opens up about her experiences growing up with a mentally ill father, discussing the shame, challenges, and healing journey she embarked on. We explore vulnerability, how to break free from shame, and find connection through shared stories.</p><p><br></p><p>Join The Shame Game's empowering community by subscribing to our channel to get notified as soon as an episode is released! http://www.youtube.com/theshamegame/</p><p><br></p><p>Timestamps:</p><p>00:00 - Intro</p><p>02:37 - Discovering her father had a mental illness</p><p>10:48 - How Veronica's mother handled the family</p><p>13:16 - Discovering this behaviour was not normal</p><p>15:59 - How did the shame play out?</p><p>18:52 - What are the physical symptoms of shame?</p><p>22:38 - Being let down by the males in her life</p><p>24:36 - Veronica connects with her younger self</p><p>27:11 - Finding compassion for ancestors</p><p>32:35 - Veronica's message to anyone experiencing the same shame</p><p>37:27 - Veronica’s memoir</p><p>42:17 - Veronica's message to YOU</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Eleni Mitas</p><p>Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@elenimitas/</p><p>Soul Sisters Get Real Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@SoulSisters.GetReal/</p><p>Galactic Guidance Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@Galactic_Guidance/</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/eleni_mitas/</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EleniHeartLeader/</p><p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenimitas/</p><p><br></p><p>Connect with Veronica Monet</p><p>Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheShameFreeZone/</p><p>Website: https://www.theshamefreezone.com/</p><p>Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@</p><p>Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShameFreeZone/</p><p>Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/VeronicaMonet/</p><p>LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronicamonet/</p><p><br></p><p>#shinefromshame #shiningthelightonshame #thrivenotsurvive #storiesofreinvention</p>","author_name":"Eleni Mitas"}