Facing Giants
Facing Giants is a podcast capturing stories of individuals who have struggled and are currently doing their best to stay on the right side of life. These stories are meant to motivate and inspire those of us who may be facing our own giants.
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7 Laura - Recovering from a Bear Attack (pt2) (opens the original)
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After surviving a harrowing bear attack, Laura finds herself wrestling to physically and psychologically recover. Laura confronts her darkest moments, while also battling depression and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). This raw and emotionally-charged narrative explores the depths of her struggle, revealing the profound impact the attack had on her life.Laura's path to recovery proves to be far from smooth, filled with countless obstacles, setbacks, and moments of doubt. But armed with an
6. Laura - Surviving a Bear Attack (pt.1) (opens the original)
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In this episode we dive deep into the heart-pounding story of Laura, a passionate nature enthusiast whose peaceful exploration of the woods took an unexpected turn. Join us as we recount her terrifying encounter with a bear, her fight for survival, and the extraordinary courage that helped her overcome the odds.What seemed like a usual fall day working, Laura was out surveying the pristine beauty of the untamed wilderness. With each step, she immerses herself deeper into the serenity of nature,
5. Linda - Search for belonging, Addiction, Transitioning (opens the original)
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Linda has been on a journey of self-discovery and belonging. After being kicked out of the house at 16 for choosing a life-style their parent's weren't happy with, the strength of Linda's community made itself manifest. With a loving and relentless grandmother and a few friends along the way, Linda's path forward became increasingly clearer. After moving to Thunder Bay to start afresh, it didn't take long before Linda's forever home began its figurative construction. They detail turning to drugs
4. Tina - Addiction, Recovery and Self- Discovery (opens the original)
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Tina, a young mother and recovering addict, is trying to rediscover herself after being raised in a culture of partying.She shares stories of her struggles with addiction, and how it impacted her life and relationships. She also talks about the challenges she faces in sobriety, and how she is working to rebuild her life and create a better future.This episode is a powerful story of resilience and hope, and it offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of recovery. If you are struggling wit
3. Keisha - Unstable home environment, Obesity, Domestic Violence (opens the original)
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In this episode, we delve into the life of our remarkable guest, whose early years were marked by the experiences of being raised by an alcoholic father and a mother battling a gambling addiction. These tumultuous circumstances forced her to confront adversity from an early age, testing her endurance and courage.Throughout her early years, she found herself facing the harsh reality of homelessness, struggling to find stability and security. In the face of these challenges, she also grappled with
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