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Shannon Patricia
Shannon has spent several years sharing her story with the youth; their parents and teachers around South Africa, visiting schools and colleges. She shares her inspirational life story which includ...view moreShannon has spent several years sharing her story with the youth; their parents and teachers around South Africa, visiting schools and colleges. She shares her inspirational life story which includes struggles with low self-esteem; trying to live up to society’s stereotypical perceptions of “perfection.” As well as the detrimental effects of emotional bullying. Whilst “Never feeling good enough,” regardless of how hard she tried. Her long struggle with bulimia nervosa; alcohol and drugs, almost cost her, her life. Whilst battling for extended periods of time from depression and anxiety.
Shannon is passionate about being a positive, life changing force for others. As she strongly believes that her journeys travelled and life lessons learnt, have not merely been for her exclusive benefit. But to reach out to others, in hope that they need not suffer to the extent that she did. Shannon hopes to give a voice to the importance of Emotional Wellbeing and remove the negative stigma associated with it. Her book offers readers a wealth of insight and tools, for both the sufferer, as well as their parents. Tools and recommendations for addicts and suffers of emotional instability and addictions, which she found incredibly helpful on her roads to recovery.
All in all, she has managed to conduct in excess of 150 talks nationwide, reaching audiences of approximately 860 000 children, parents and teachers. She has been fortunate enough to be interviewed on several TV and radio platforms, meeting many wonderful and well-known people across South Africa. She was also able to write various articles for numerous magazines and internet portals on the above topics.view less
Books by Shannon Patricia
Born to be You - The Most Difficult Lesson I had to Learn is I am Worth Recovery: Addiction Recovery, #1 Born to be You - Enjoying a Life free from Eating Disorders: Addiction Recovery, #3 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBorn to be You - Enjoying a Life free from Addiction: Addiction Recovery, #2 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsBorn to be You - Knowing When to Let Go: Addiction Recovery, #4 Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings