Carla Russo: Embracing Authenticity and Letting Go of Shame
We all have things we're ashamed of, thoughts we wish we didn't have, but one thing the Secret Life team can say for sure, someone else has gone through it before.
Imagine carrying the weight of shame for years due to past sexual abuse, a strict upbringing, and deep-rooted beliefs. Carla Russo knows this struggle all too well. On this episode of 'Secret Life', hosted by Brianne Davis, Carla opens up about her journey from shame to self-acceptance. As a writer and transformational mentor, Carla uses her platform to help others embrace their true selves. But her path wasn't easy.
She had to confront her past, navigate therapy, and find ways to manage her anger. Writing became her sanctuary, a way to process her experiences and heal. In her candid conversation with Brianne, Carla discusses the complexities of sexual identity, the impact of childhood trauma, and the importance of seeking support. This episode is a heartfelt reminder that everyone has secrets and shame, but sharing our stories can be a powerful step toward healing.
Whether you're dealing with similar issues or just curious about the human experience, Carla's story offers valuable insights and hope.