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Done Pretending

Susan Houston

Done Pretending is a sanctuary for the soul where healing meets authentic living. Host Susan Houston shares powerful stories of courage, freedom, and truth that inspire you to drop the mask, embrace who you really are, and live the life you were created for.

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40 episodes

  1. Episode 39 | It Could Have Been Worse! Lisa Gough on Grief, Resilience & Finding Joy Again 1:28:12
  2. Episode 38 | She Quit Tech, then Traveled 50 Countries Alone: Renee Maxine Haas- Trust, Uncertainty, Letting Go of the Plan 40:33
  3. Episode 37 | I'm Fine Was My Armor: Mandy Balak's Enough Is Enough Moment 46:43
  4. Episode 36 | From War Zones to Goosebumps: Helen Gibson MBE on the Courage to Change 26:19
  5. Episode 35 | One Bad Day ~ It Does Not Define You 20:13
  6. EPISODE 33 | Why Your Money Problems Aren't About Money — Healing the Childhood Wounds Driving Your Finances 47:55
  7. Episode 32 | Stop Pretending the Kids Are Fine: The Real Impacts of Divorce with Shannon Darrow 48:28
  8. Episode 32 | You've been asking the Wrong Question - the Law of Attraction 26:06
  9. Episode 31 | Real Self-Care for Women Who Are Done Being Last on Their Own List 27:20
  10. The Reinvention Roadmap ~ Done Pretending Podcast 24:00
  11. Stop Ghosting Yourself: What Your Body Already Knows 34:52
  12. Episode 28 | The Relapse No One Warns You About After Loss 26:59
  13. Episode 27 | When Safety Becomes a Cage: Rewriting the Stories That Keep You Small 29:09
  14. Episode 26 | The Emptiness You Feel at 50 Isn't Absence. It's Space. 23:03
  15. Episode 25 | How Sobriety Forced Me to Stop Performing and Start Living 32:53
  16. Episode 24 | When Silence Costs You Your Identity 29:10
  17. Episode 23 | After 40, You’re Seasoned, Not Fading 22:04
  18. Episode 21 | From Silenced to Celebrated: Reclaiming Your True Power 27:44
  19. Episode 21 | The Doubt Committee: How Fear, Second-Hand Doubt, and the Voice in Your Head Are Running Your Life 34:25
  20. Episode 20 | When Motherhood Erases You Completely 28:27
  21. Episode 19 | The Stories We Tell Ourselves About Failure (And Why They're Wrong) 34:35
  22. Episode 18 | The Self-Care Foundation Most People Miss 36:03
  23. Episode 17 | Uncovering the Perfectionism Trap Many Are Caught Up In 15:15
  24. Episode 16 | Breaking the Silence That Breeds Shame in Our Children 25:39
  25. Episode 15 | Moving from Silence to Braving Authentic Conversations 35:02
  26. Episode 14 | The Guilt that Follows Every Caregiver 19:04
  27. Episode 13 | From Hiding in Photos to Coaching Peak Performance: Lucy Dutton's Transformation Story 28:34
  28. Episode 12 | Everything You Need Is Right in Front of You (But Are You Listening?) 29:38
  29. Episode 11 | Why Being Seen & Heard Matters: Authenticity, Emotions, & True Connection 16:01
  30. Episode 10 | Your Authentic Voice is Your Power - Interview with Faith Rumer 33:29
  31. Episode 9 | The Artist Who Became a Mental Health Advocate: Journey Through Invisible Disability 27:28
  32. Episode 8 | Family Trauma to Success with Brent Mortensen 31:07
  33. Episode 7 | Reflection Before Resolution: Why 2025 Is the Year to Shed What No Longer Fits 13:43
  34. Episode 6 | Finding Connection: Why Feeling Alone in a Crowd is More Common Than You Think (And What Your Brain is Secretly Doing About It) 14:47
  35. Episode 5 | Healing While Broken: Real Recovery Strategies 24:39
  36. Episode 4 | Holiday Family Drama: How to Stay Calm, Set Boundaries, and Stop Getting Triggered 24:39
  37. Episode 3 | The Cost of Being Your True Self: Family, Friends, and Personal Growth 20:46
  38. Episode 2 | The Toll of Judging and Being Judged: Reclaim Your True Self 21:24
  39. Episode 1 | I’m Done Pretending: How I Stopped Shrinking Myself & Started Living Authentically 22:07
  40. Welcome to Done Pretending! 1:34