He couldn’t feel his legs and said THIS #shorts #medical #storytime
He just found out he can’t feel his legs, and his response stopped the room. A disability and resilience story from Kintsugi Heroes. Asked how he was feeling, Jason gave a quiet smirk and admitted he couldn’t feel his legs at all. Then, surrounded by his mates, he simply said he felt fine, he was […]
How to spot quiet workplace bullying 🤫 #toxicworkplace #corporatelife
In this Grit Diaries conversation, Jo recounts her positive experience in a role for two years, actively participating in workplace culture reforms. She then discusses her encounter with a “toxic work environment”, focusing on how it impacts “high performers” and ethical individuals. This narrative offers valuable insights into navigating “bullying at work” and the broader […]
How to Become the Hero of Your Own Story
The hero’s journey is not just a myth, but a roadmap for personal growth. Learn how facing inner demons leads to wisdom and resilience. We explore the psychological framework behind the hero’s journey and how it applies to modern life. This discussion is for anyone currently navigating difficult trials or seeking a clearer path through […]
The Closet Is a Performance: How Gene Moore Dismantled Homophobia in the World’s Toughest Institu…
Gene Moore grew up in a fundamentalist Christian household where his sexuality was framed as sin. He married, became a pastor, and spent 14 years denying who he was before a near-suicidal crisis forced him out of the closet. After losing his partner Victor to a plane crash in 1994, Gene channelled his grief into […]
The real reason they are targeting you #mindset #motivation #shorts
In this Grit Diaries conversation, Jo explores the concept of being a “targeted individual,” rather than a victim. Jo discusses how often “high performance” individuals become targets, facing “harassment” and other forms of “psychological warfare.” This narrative highlights the profound “trauma” that can result, emphasizing the importance of “resilience” in such challenging situations. 💖
How to spot quiet workplace bullying 🤫 #toxicworkplace #corporatelife
In this Grit Diaries conversation, Jo recounts her positive experience in a role for two years, actively participating in workplace culture reforms. She then discusses her encounter with a “toxic work environment”, focusing on how it impacts “high performers” and ethical individuals. This narrative offers valuable insights into navigating “bullying at work” and the broader […]
The Darkest Part of Addiction Nobody Talks About #sober #shorts
In this Kintsugi Heroes conversation, individuals discuss societal labels and the impact of being judged as users or alcoholics without deeper understanding. This raw account explores the journey through addiction, emphasizing the importance of recovery and sustained emotional health. The narrative highlights how personal growth can stem from challenging circumstances, fostering healing. #shortsfeed #addictionrecovery #podcast […]
Rebuilding My Life After the Unthinkable | Donna Kent
In this Kintsugi Heroes conversation, we hear a profoundly raw account of a woman’s lifelong experience with sexual abuse and sexual violence, beginning in childhood. She shares her healing journey from trauma, emphasizing that emotional processing is a journey without a timeline. This narrative offers a poignant look at coping with such significant experiences fostering […]
He Spent 14 Years in the Closet—Then He Changed the Military
The Closet Is a Performance: How Gene Moore Dismantled Homophobia in the World’s Toughest Institutions Gene Moore spent 14 years in the closet as a pastor before a crisis forced him out. After losing his partner Victor in a plane crash, he developed a framework that transformed how the military and police understand homophobia, not […]
The Breakdown Nobody Expected | A High-Functioning Addict’s Breaking Point
For ten years, Matt Tulle was what he calls a “functional drug addict” — holding down a job, hiding the truth, and quietly falling apart. Matt is now an AOD peer worker in Queensland, supporting men through addiction and mental health. In this conversation he shares growing up queer in Gympie, the cocaine-fuelled Melbourne years, […]