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The Shame of Mental Illness with Veronica Monet | The Shame Game Season 1 Episode 8

The Shame of Mental Illness with Veronica Monet | The Shame Game Season 1 Episode 8

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In this episode we delve into a candid conversation with Veronica Monet, a sex positive activist, sexologist and rape & 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.


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Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro

02:37 - Discovering her father had a mental illness

10:48 - How Veronica's mother handled the family

13:16 - Discovering this behaviour was not normal

15:59 - How did the shame play out?

18:52 - What are the physical symptoms of shame?

22:38 - Being let down by the males in her life

24:36 - Veronica connects with her younger self

27:11 - Finding compassion for ancestors

32:35 - Veronica's message to anyone experiencing the same shame

37:27 - Veronica’s memoir

42:17 - Veronica's message to YOU


Connect with Eleni Mitas

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@elenimitas/

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Connect with Veronica Monet

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheShameFreeZone/

Website: https://www.theshamefreezone.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/@

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShameFreeZone/

Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/VeronicaMonet/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/veronicamonet/


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