After many failed attempts, I finally regained my strength and I never looked back.

My name is Andrea and this is adult child. Now. Let it all go. What's making you slow now?

Welcome back to adult child,

where we take a deep dive into the impact of growing up

and a dysfunctional family. For any new listeners, my name is Andrea, I am a

recovering shit show and I am also an adult child. And if you're an adult child, well you are in the right place.

And if you're not an adult child or you don't think you're an adult child,

you're still in the right place because you're probably an adult child. And you just don't know it or you just

don't want to admit it but let me tell you that there is absolutely nothing

shameful or embarrassing about being an adult child or about growing up in a dysfunctional family

and that this has impacted your life as an adult.

In fact, we embrace that shit around here because it is through that pain that we have been forced to do

this hard yet deeply rewarding inner work to live as our authentic selves to live a fulfilling and meaningful life

And today's guest is a beautiful

Example of that today we are diving deep with

Chantel Branch.

Chantel is a, well really what is she not? She is a

a podcast host, she is a self-love coach. She is a former cosmetologist. She is an author, but most importantly,

she is a survivor and a thriver.

Shentelle is somebody who has endured some pretty horrendous shit

and has not only survived it, but done the hard work to heal and as a result is living a beautiful life and is also helping others who are in the shoes that she wants was to heal and grow and thrive.

So she is a domestic violence and abuse specialist and she is also the founder of My Fearless Future, which is an

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