{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"","title":"Janet Devlin : No More Hiding","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/611ed77d06c05e843ef40e87/611ed7ac13cfaf0017e7aae4.jpg?height=200","description":"Trigger Warning : references to self-harm, suicide, alcoholism, drug use. \n\nJanet Devlin is a singer-songwriter who was catapulted to fame at the age of 16 when she was a contestant on reality talent show The X Factor.\nBut behind her beautiful performances was a teenager who was really struggling.\nThe youngest of four, Janet grew up in Tyrone and always had a desire to perform but a negative self-image from an early age proved destructive.\nShe started self-harming at 12 and at 20, she was an alcoholic.\nNow at 25, she’s in a good place in her life and sharing her perspective on her experiences.\nAs you can imagine, this is a tough listen at times, but it’s also an uplifting one.\nThis summer she released her concept album ‘Confessional’ which is a deeply personal account of the past 10 years or so of her life.\nFor more go to...\nhttps://www.janetdevlin.com/\n\nIf you, or someone you know is struggling right now, please know that there is help available.\n\nPieta provides free therapy to those engaging in self-harm, with suicidal ideation, or bereaved by suicide.\nFreephone 1800 247 247\nText Help to 51444\nhttps://www.pieta.ie/\n\nOr you can contact a Samaritan\nFreephone 116 123\nor email jo@samaritans.ie\nhttps://www.samaritans.org/ireland/samaritans-ireland/\n\nThis episode of Ready to Be Real Conversations was brought to you in partnership with Revive Active, your daily super supplement, made here in Ireland.\n\nTaking Revive Active is one of the ways you can support your immune system this winter and they’re offering a 10% discount on all Revive Active products to all my podcast listeners.\n\nSimply click on the link https://ie.reviveactive.com/products/revive-active and use the code - Sile10\n\nPlease let me know what you think of this conversation by leaving a comment or rating and if you haven’t already subscribed to this podcast, why not click on the follow button now, I'd really appreciate it.","author_name":"Síle Seoige"}