Ep 43: Fight to Thrive with Nicole Crank

We're Going There with Bianca Juarez

That Sounds Fun Network

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

5.0 • 839 Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Hi friends! Welcome back to another episode of We’re Going There! I invited my friend Nicole Crank to join the show to share her powerful testimony. I am a firm believer of sharing personal stories because there is power in your testimony. Nicole's story is deep and heavy but also full of forgiveness, love, trust in God and redemption. She talks about: Childhood and youth traumas Moving out of survival mode Finding redemption in Christ Trusting God for strength I’m so grateful for Nicole’s story and hope you find encouragement and resilience while listening to her. Not only does sharing our testimony help us heal, but our story can be the catalyst for healing in other’s lives. To find out more about Nicole or any of her amazing resources, you can follow her at @NicoleCrank or get her new book I Will Thrive on Amazon today! As always, if you love the show, we’d love to hear from you! You can leave a review or share this podcast with your friends. Until next week! 🖤 B RESOURCES: Nicole Crank Book • I Will Thrive: Find Your Fight to Claim True Freedom --- This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp • We're Going There listeners get 10% off their first month at betterhelp.com/wgt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, friends. We're back for another episode of We're Going There. I'm your host, Bianca
0:09.6	Wadis Oltoff, and today I'm bringing something just a little bit different. I invited my friend
0:14.0	Nicole Crank to join the show and share her powerful testimony. If this feels different, you're right.
0:18.6	I'm a firm believer of sharing personal stories because there is power in your testimony.
0:23.5	The Latin root for testimony is testis, meaning witness.
0:26.9	Being a witness of our personal story helps us recover and help others do the same.
0:30.9	There is power in sharing your testimony.
0:33.3	Well, why is sharing your testimony important?
0:36.1	Because we as humans, we thrive off of connection.
0:38.7	It's something that needs to survive and thrive in our lives. Trauma and adversity produce high
0:43.1	levels of shame and create psychological and emotional barriers that actually prevent us from being
0:47.9	able to connect with other people. Shame at its essence is the feeling of being different from
0:53.4	others and not good enough.
0:55.4	To alleviate shame, we must allow ourselves to open up and share things that we feel shameful about.
1:00.2	The antidote to shame is connection and connection is created through vulnerability.
1:04.1	The courage to share our testimony, our story with others despite the fear of judgment or criticism.
1:09.6	When we share our truth with others,
1:11.2	and they respond with empathy, compassion, and relate,
1:14.4	this relieves shame on a massive level.
1:16.9	I'm so grateful for Nicole's story
1:18.1	and hope that you find encouragement and resilience while listening to her.
1:21.1	And one more fun thing to include.
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