Facing Giants

Linda has been on a journey of self-discovery and belonging. After being kicked out of the house at 16 for choosing a life-style their parent's weren't happy with, the strength of Linda's community made itself manifest. With a loving and relentless grandmother and a few friends along the way, Linda's path forward became increasingly clearer. After moving to Thunder Bay to start afr...

Tina, a young mother and recovering addict, is trying to rediscover herself after being raised in a culture of partying. She shares stories of her struggles with addiction, and how it impacted her life and relationships. She also talks about the challenges she faces in sobriety, and how she is working to rebuild her life and create a better future. This episode is a powerful story of resilience an...

In this episode, we delve into the life of our remarkable guest, whose early years were marked by the experiences of being raised by an alcoholic father and a mother battling a gambling addiction. These tumultuous circumstances forced her to confront adversity from an early age, testing her endurance and courage. Throughout her early years, she found herself facing the harsh reality of homelessnes...

Weekly personal stories of struggles, strength and resilience, to help motivate others to find the will to face whatever giants they may be up against. These interview-styled conversations are designed to help listeners connect in a way that they too vicariously take on the burden of the giant with-in the stories, so they may also learn from the strength of the guests. Email us at facinggiantspodc...

As a single father, Herbie does his best to raise his son to be kind and respectful. As good natured as Conor was, he unfortunately started hanging with the wrong crowd. Missed phone calls, and flaking on his birthday party leaves Herbie suspicious. The news hits like a ton of bricks and his whole world was flipped up-side-down. Herbie must now find the strength ever day to carry on. With his ches...

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