{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6643434c1ec45a00127b6bfc/687baf7b0d2a218993779773?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S6 E3 - The Courage to Be Confident: Rebuilding After Trauma, Shame & Self-Doubt with Tammy Darcy founder of The Shona Project","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6643434c1ec45a00127b6bfc/1752934753268-f6bbc464-e725-4c7d-a82f-f43fa5eb2826.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>What gives a girl the courage to stand tall again after life knocks her down?</p><p><br></p><p>This week on BeBelle, I’m joined by the incredible Tammy Darcy, founder of The Shona Project, who opens up about trauma, resilience, and the power of believing in girls before the world chips away at their confidence.</p><p><br></p><p>Tammy shares her deeply personal journey from a happy, confident child to a bullied teen navigating family breakdown and early motherhood, and how all of it led to creating one of Ireland’s most impactful youth organisations.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’ve ever been underestimated, dismissed, or told to stay small - this one’s for you.</p><p><br></p><p>✨ In this episode:</p><ul><li>Growing up in a small village in Waterford</li><li>Losing her confidence after bullying and trauma</li><li>Becoming a single mum at 18 </li><li>The moment she decided to build The Shona Project</li><li>Why we need courage before confidence - especially for girls</li><li>How she’s now supporting boys too</li><li>Parenting, purpose and owning your worth</li></ul><p><br></p><p>You can find Tammy Darcy here: <a href=\"https://shona.ie/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Website</a> | <a href=\"https://shona.ie/500x500/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Shona Project 500x500</a> | <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/shonadotie/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a> | <a href=\"https://x.com/shonadotie\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">X</a> | <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/shonadotie/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a> | <a href=\"https://youtu.be/yuL73A8BSY8\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a></p><p>____</p><p><br></p><p>BeBelle is a podcast hosted by Sian Horn that dives into the stories of remarkable people behind their businesses. BeBelle is not a business podcast, it's about uncovering the moments of resilience, creativity and determination that have shaped these entrepreneurs.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Sian is dedicated to empowering individuals in all aspects of life and believes in the importance of self-care, which manifests differently for everyone. Guests share their own self-care practices, offering listeners fresh perspectives on nurturing their well-being. Tune in to BeBelle for inspiring stories, actionable advice and thoughtful reflections on what it means to navigate life today.</p><p><br></p><p>Join the BeBelle Community: <a href=\"https://www.bebelle.ie/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bebelle.ie</a> | <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/bebelle_podcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@bebelle_podcast</a> | ​<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/sian_horn?igsh=OTJoYjQ1d3E2NDd4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@sian_horn</a> | <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@sianhorn228\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube</a></p><p>____</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Revolut Business: The all-in-one business bank account for all your finances.&nbsp;</strong></p><p>Scale — and save — with global payments, multi-currency accounts, and smarter spending.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Every month, over 20,000 new businesses globally join Revolut Business. Whether you’re setting up your new business or running a multi-figure business employing numerous people or selling cross-borders, Revolut Business has a solution for you. Wherever your business is heading - this will give you the confidence to move forward.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>BeBelle listeners get a €200 welcome bonus if you sign up at <a href=\"http://www.revolut.com/rb/bebelle\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.revolut.com/rb/bebelle</a> and add money to your account before September 30, 2025. The offer is valid for new business customers in Ireland. T&amp;Cs apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Find out more about Revolut Business: <a href=\"http://www.revolut.com/en-IE/business/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.revolut.com/en-IE/business/</a></p>","author_name":"Sian Horn"}