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I Did Not Sign Up For This
by OUT LOUD MEDIA
Carling, a queer Canadian with a strong belief in the transformative power of storytelling, community, and friendship, is the creative mind behind "I Did Not Sign Up For This." As the podcast enters its third season, Carling is joined by her partner Lindsay, along with their two new Queer BFFs, Sam and Amy. Together, they navigate a diverse range of everyday topics, delve into the obscure, and explore the intricacies of their long-distance friendship, (fondly referred by Queers as "U-hauling"). Get ready to immerse yourself in the camaraderie and open discussions—no topic is off limits. Become part of the conversation and feel like one of the besties!
Copyright: Copyright 2019 All rights reserved.
Episodes
Fighting for life changing treatment - Candisses Story
52m · PublishedIn this episode, I talk with Candisse Mccormick - a Canadian woman living with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) who is raising money, and awareness to gain access to a life saving treatment while lobbying for change that will help others with SMA.
If you are able to donate, or share this gofundme with your community, please check it out HERE
Her website has a ton of great information and resources, you can get that HERE
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Unimaginable Loss - Melissa's Story
48m · Published*Content warning - this episode discusses suicide and drug overdose
In this deeply moving episode join me for an intimate and heart-wrenching conversation with Melissa, a resilient woman who has experienced the unfathomable depths of grief and loss.
Melissa opens up about the her journey that began with the accidental drug overdose that claimed the life of her ex husband, and father of her children. Just when she thought life couldn't become more challenging, tragedy struck again when her husband died by suicide after a long battle with chronic pain and navigating a broken medical system.
This episode is not just about the pain and despair; it's also a testament to the indomitable human spirit. Melissa reveals how, in the face of overwhelming adversity, she found the strength to not only carry her own grief but to help her children process their own trauma, loss, and sorrow.
Join us as we hear Melissa's extraordinary journey, offering solace and understanding to those who have endured their own unimaginable losses and shining a light on the path to recovery, forgiveness, and finding a new sense of purpose in life. This is a story that reminds us of the human capacity to persevere, rebuild, and ultimately thrive, no matter how profound the loss.
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Growing up untethered - Stacey's Story
42m · PublishedGrowing up in a time when divorce wasn't as common, Stacey experienced a feeling of being untethered - never feeling like she was home despite having two houses to go between. With her parents each remarrying, Stacey shares her experience and how it's shaped not only who she is today, but how she shows up as a parent as a result.
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Finding Purpose through Prison - Mattison's Story
53m · PublishedJoin me in my conversation with Mattison Skoog-Simpson (CDBC, CPDT-KA) in "Finding Purpose through Prison". Mattison's story is a reminder that we can't always predict the path we'll take, but we can make the most of it and turn it into a learning experience.
Don't miss out on this incredible tale of resilience, redemption, and the power of discovering your true passion.
You can find Mattison on IG where there is a link to all of the work she's doing!
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Finding Liberation: How Fly Fishing Transcended Conversion Therapy - Elena Joy's Story
41m · PublishedIn this powerful episode, I sit down with the incredible Elena Joy as she shares her journey of self-discovery and liberation. From being deeply rooted in the Mormon church, and a life as a stay-at-home mom in a traditional marriage, Elena's story takes a profound turn when she discovers she has same-sex attraction. 🏳️🌈❤️
Elena's narrative takes us on a rollercoaster of emotions, from heartbreak to resilience, and ultimately to triumph over a belief system that sought to suppress her true self. 🌟 Her courage in breaking free from the shackles of conversion therapy is an inspiration to all who are on a path to authenticity and self-love.
Tune in to this episode as Elena Joy recounts her discovery of the healing power of fly fishing, and how she found the strength to rise above adversity. 🎧✨ Let her story remind us that embracing our true selves is a journey worth taking, no matter the challenges we face.
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False memories and the deception that silenced millions - A conversation with Lynn Crook
26m · Published*TRIGGER WARNING* Topics include childhood sexual abuse.
This week I sit down with the courageous Lynn Crook, a survivor who refused to be silenced any longer! In "False Memories," Lynn sheds light on the heartbreaking reality of abuse and manipulation she endured at the hands of her own parents.
You can find more information about Lynn, as well as her book at http://www.lynncrook.com/index.html
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D.I.D, Generational Trauma, and Choosing a Different Path - Amy's Story
34m · PublishedJoin me as we get into a powerful and enlightening conversation with Amy Porter. We explore the depths of her extraordinary journey, growing up with a mother who had Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID).
Amy's story is a testament to resilience and the strength of the human spirit. Her childhood was filled with immense challenges, as she navigated a world of inconsistency and unknowns. Many times, she felt lost and alone, grappling with the complexities of her mother's condition.
Amy shares her transformative experiences and the lessons she's learned along the way. Through determination and sheer will, she has carved a different path for herself and started a beautiful family of her own.
This episode is an eye-opening exploration of mental health, compassion, and the power of forging our own destinies.
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D.I.D, Generational Trauma, and Choosing a Different Path - Amy's Story
34m · PublishedJoin me as we get into a powerful and enlightening conversation with Amy Porter. We explore the depths of her extraordinary journey, growing up with a mother who had Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID).
Amy's story is a testament to resilience and the strength of the human spirit. Her childhood was filled with immense challenges, as she navigated a world of inconsistency and unknowns. Many times, she felt lost and alone, grappling with the complexities of her mother's condition.
Amy shares her transformative experiences and the lessons she's learned along the way. Through determination and sheer will, she has carved a different path for herself and started a beautiful family of her own.
This episode is an eye-opening exploration of mental health, compassion, and the power of forging our own destinies.
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From Trauma to Triumph: Andrea's Story
39m · PublishedThis episode we hear the remarkable journey of Andrea, who was adopted at birth into a Conservative Jewish family but endured unimaginable hardships throughout her childhood.
As a young girl, Andrea's life took a tragic turn when her adoptive mother passed away, leaving her vulnerable and exposed to the abusive hands of her father and stepmother. Enduring unspeakable trauma and loss, Andrea's spirit remained unbroken, fueling her determination to escape the toxic family system that had engulfed her.
Leaving everything behind, Andrea embarked on a profound journey of self-discovery and healing. It was a quest to understand life beyond the shattered remnants of her past, and an exploration of her own identity and purpose.
In this episode, Andrea recounts her harrowing experiences and shares the incredible resilience that allowed her to rise above the darkness. With unwavering strength, she found the courage to confront her painful past and take the necessary steps towards reuniting with her birth family.
Andrea shares how she navigated the complexities of her Jewish heritage and embraced her newfound connections.
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Learning to trust after religious trauma - Catherines Story
39m · PublishedTune in to Episode 174 as we delve deep into a thought-provoking conversation with guest Catherine Quiring!
She bravely opens up about her journey of growing up evangelical and the profound impact it had on her life.
Catherine takes us on a captivating exploration of her experiences, as she unravels the layers of her story, revealing how she emerged as a codependent people pleaser and the challenges she faced in reclaiming her identity.
Prepare to be moved as Catherine shares her path to healing, offering invaluable insights and lessons she learned along the way. Her resilience and determination will inspire you to confront your own struggles and embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth.
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I Did Not Sign Up For This has 195 episodes in total of explicit content. Total playtime is 193:17:30. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 21st 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 3rd, 2024 04:43.
