Unlocking Resilience & Courage in the Face of Motherhood’s Challenges with Stephanie Shanks
12/03/24 • 31 min
Life and motherhood often come with many challenges and periods of deep transformation. Stephanie Shanks is sharing her story of overcoming, from becoming a teen mom to twins to going through two life-changing divorces. Her journey of motherhood shines a light on the power of resilence, courage, and holding onto a vision of more.
In the episode, Steph and I talk about:
- Stephanie's surprising and traumatic entry into motherhood
- The importance of personal growth and dreaming of a better future
- The power of creativity and self-expression
- Cultivating self-worth in motherhood
- How we get to create our own lives
A little about our guest:
Steph Shanks is a portrait and headshot photographer dedicated to capturing authenticity and the power of being seen. She also host the podcast "Unwritten," a platform where people share their personal stories, business journeys, triumphs, and hardships. Stephanie believe storytelling is one of the most powerful tools we have for healing ourselves and others. As a single mom of three boys, family is at the core of everything she does. Her son Drew has Cerebral Palsy and uses a wheelchair, yet he lives independently. His twin brother plays a special role as one of his caregivers, and their bond is extraordinary. Stephanie has built her life and business around being the best mom she can be.
To connect with Steph, follow her on Facebook or visit her website www.stephshanks.com.
If you found this episode valuable, share it with other moms in your life. Follow along with The Worthy Mother Podcast on Instagram @emily.rose.hardy and @worthymotherpodcast, and don’t forget to subscribe wherever you listen!
Life and motherhood often come with many challenges and periods of deep transformation. Stephanie Shanks is sharing her story of overcoming, from becoming a teen mom to twins to going through two life-changing divorces. Her journey of motherhood shines a light on the power of resilence, courage, and holding onto a vision of more.
In the episode, Steph and I talk about:
- Stephanie's surprising and traumatic entry into motherhood
- The importance of personal growth and dreaming of a better future
- The power of creativity and self-expression
- Cultivating self-worth in motherhood
- How we get to create our own lives
A little about our guest:
Steph Shanks is a portrait and headshot photographer dedicated to capturing authenticity and the power of being seen. She also host the podcast "Unwritten," a platform where people share their personal stories, business journeys, triumphs, and hardships. Stephanie believe storytelling is one of the most powerful tools we have for healing ourselves and others. As a single mom of three boys, family is at the core of everything she does. Her son Drew has Cerebral Palsy and uses a wheelchair, yet he lives independently. His twin brother plays a special role as one of his caregivers, and their bond is extraordinary. Stephanie has built her life and business around being the best mom she can be.
To connect with Steph, follow her on Facebook or visit her website www.stephshanks.com.
If you found this episode valuable, share it with other moms in your life. Follow along with The Worthy Mother Podcast on Instagram @emily.rose.hardy and @worthymotherpodcast, and don’t forget to subscribe wherever you listen!
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