Best Shtsfcked Podcasts (2025)

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Exposing The Troubled Teen Industry with Meg Appelgate 59:36

1M ago59:36

59:36

In this episode, Paris chats with Meg Appelgate, survivor, author of Becoming UNSILENCED, and founder of Unsilenced, about what really goes on behind closed doors in the Troubled Teen Industry in the United States. Meg shares her experience growing up in these institutions, the lack of oversight that allows abuse to continue, and why “tough love” a…

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Why EQ Matters More Than IQ with Breanna May 59:22

1M ago59:22

59:22

In this episode of Sh*ts F*cked, I chat with Breanna May, former teacher turned CEO of The Mind School, about breaking free from limiting beliefs, the power of emotional intelligence, and why the traditional education system isn’t setting us up for success. Breanna shares the moment she knew she had to leave teaching and build The Mind School, a pl…

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Self-Worth and Unhealthy Relationships with Coach Carly 1:09:52

2M ago1:09:52

1:09:52

In this episode of Sh*ts F*cked, we welcome Coach Carly back to the podcast for an enriching conversation about self-worth and unhealthy relationships. If you’ve ever found yourself in a toxic relationship or attracting people who aren’t healed, this episode is for you. Coach Carly and I dive deep into how our self-worth impacts the kinds of relati…

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Married to a Con Man with Tahlia Hasson 1:39:52

2M ago1:39:52

1:39:52

In this episode of Sh*ts F*cked, we go on an absolute rollercoaster with Tahlia Hasson, a woman who has been through more in a few years than most do in a lifetime. It all started in 2019, when she was hit with the sudden death of her father while also preparing for her uncle’s passing. In the middle of all that grief, her six-year relationship cru…

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Hinterland's First-of-Its-Kind Health Retreat with Jackie Durnin 55:11

3M ago55:11

55:11

In this episode of Sh*ts F*cked, Jackie Durnin shares the incredible path that led her to create Hinterland Health Retreat. From moving from Ireland to Australia and facing personal challenges that affected every area of her life, Jackie took a hard look at what was holding her back, and found the tools she needed to break free. After years of stru…

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Escaping the Cycle of Domestic Violence with Samatha Schulte 1:17:44

4M ago1:17:44

1:17:44

In this episode of Sh*ts F*cked, Paris chats with Samantha Schulte, founder of The Survivor Hustler, about her journey through domestic violence, addiction, and finding the strength to take her life back. Samantha opens up about surviving domestic violence and addiction, revealing the unimaginable trauma she endured. Her abusive husband took his ow…

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Healing Addiction Through Spirituality with Yani Foord 1:14:40

5M ago1:14:40

1:14:40

In this episode of Sh*ts F*cked, Paris sits down with Yani Foord, an Empowerment Guide dedicated to helping women rediscover self-love and embrace their true, authentic selves.The conversation delves into Yani's journey, starting with the impact of childhood trauma and her early experimentation with drugs and alcohol at just 16. Yani shares how the…

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Innovative Approaches in Psychotherapy with John Cuturilo 55:50

5M ago55:50

55:50

This week on Sh*ts F*cked, we’re joined by John Cuturilo, an empathetic Aussie life coach, therapist and host of the podcast Your Listener, with a knack for connecting with people on a real, human level. With a Bachelor of Psychological Sciences and years of experience in mental health support, John has made it his mission to help people navigate l…

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A Fight for Sobriety and Motherhood with Sonya Johnson 1:26:26

5M ago1:26:26

1:26:26

This week on Shts Fcked, Paris sits down with Sonya Johnson, a fierce advocate, inspiring mum, and all-around powerhouse from the USA. Sonya’s story is one of hope, but it also takes a raw and unfiltered look at the harsh realities of addiction and the systems designed to “help” families in crisis.Sonya shares the heartbreaking experience of losing…

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Breaking the Silence on HIV and Addiction with Rhys Ross 1:12:14

5M ago1:12:14

1:12:14

In this upcoming episode, I sit down with Rhys Ross, Senior HIV Peer Educator for WAAC (pronounced whack), to have a raw and eye-opening conversation about his journey with HIV and meth addiction. Rhys doesn’t hold back as he talks about what it’s really like to live with HIV, the intense stigma he’s faced (not just from society but also from withi…

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Beyond All Bounds with Ben Broadbridge 1:31:53

6M ago1:31:53

1:31:53

In this upcoming episode, Paris sits down with Ben Broadbridge, the founder of Beyond All Bounds, to dive deep into his journey from battling addiction to building an organisation that’s changing lives. Ben opens up about his 15 years as a DJ in Perth’s hospitality scene; a lifestyle that seemed all fun and games but masked a dark spiral into addic…

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Finding a Life Worth Living with Conrad Tracey 1:25:16

7M ago1:25:16

1:25:16

In this episode, Paris sits down with Conrad Tracey, founder of Addiction Coaching Australia an addiction coach who’s turned his lived experience into a lifeline for others. From battling childhood trauma and a double life selling drugs and guns to facing a $250K debt spiral and a meth addiction that nearly ended it all, Conrad’s story is one fille…

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Building a Life of Wellness & Resistance with Emma Makepeace 1:18:46

7M ago1:18:46

1:18:46

In this episode of Sh*ts F*cked, Paris sits down with Emma Makepeace, the badass coach behind Embrace You, to dig into what it really takes to build a business and life without sacrificing your mental health. Emma and Paris get real about the struggles women face around body image and eating disorders, especially in a world that pressures us to loo…

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The Mind Tells Us Lies with Em Gee 1:22:22

7M ago1:22:22

1:22:22

In this episode, Paris Le Maistre is chatting with the amazing Em Gee, a best-selling author and powerhouse in the business world. She’s dedicated to helping women kick ass in their ventures through savvy marketing, automation, and deep personal growth. Over the past eight years, Em has guided thousands to find their groove and keep that success ro…

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All Things Recovery with Danny Shannon 1:08:40

9M ago1:08:40

1:08:40

In this episode of Sh*ts F*cked, Paris Le Maistre sits down with Danny Shannon, founder of Encapsulator, to have a real conversation about addiction recovery and whether abstinence is the only way forward. Danny, who’s been sober since September 2009, shares his own story of navigating addiction and finding a way out that worked for him. Paris and …

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A Soldier's Journey of Redemption with David Riggins 54:04

9M ago54:04

54:04

In this compelling episode of Sh*ts F*cked, host Paris Le Maistre sits down with David Riggins, a remarkable American man whose journey through addiction and recovery is nothing short of inspiring. After a training accident in the army led to a 20-year opioid addiction, David's life took a harrowing turn when he lost his leg due to a severe burn fr…

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Ashes to Awesome with Chuck LaFlange 1:10:38

10M ago1:10:38

1:10:38

Join us for a conversation with the host Chuck LaFlange, of the podcast 'Ashes to Awesome'! I (Paris) and Chuck (aka Chris) discuss his journey through 25+ years of active addiction, the toll it took on his life, and how he managed to get out to the other side. Don't forget to follow/subscribe for more episodes! Find Chuck (Chris) LaFlange here: ⁠h…

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Navigating Parenthood and Mental Wellbeing with Rachael Shiell 36:37

11M ago36:37

36:37

Join us for an enlightening podcast interview with Rachel Shiell from Here to Hear Australia, where she shares her expertise on navigating the intricacies of parenthood while addressing mental health challenges. Rachel delves into her personal journey, shedding light on the experiences that led her to establish Here to Hear Australia, an organisati…

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Being Trauma-Informed with Clare MacLeod 48:27

11M ago48:27

48:27

In this episode, I (Paris) sit down with the incredible Clare MacLeod, a dedicated social worker, trainer, and supervisor who has spent over thirty years helping women and families navigate the aftermath of trauma and abuse. Clare’s journey began in the UK, but for the past three decades, she’s called Meanjin (Brisbane), Australia home. Her extensi…

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The Impact of My Addiction on My Sister, Capri 1:13:55

11M ago1:13:55

1:13:55

This episode is a tough one, but it's also one of the most important chats we've ever had. My sister Capri and I (Paris) sat down to talk about the real impact my meth and alcohol addiction had on her life. No fancy jargon, just an honest, raw conversation between siblings. We get into the nitty-gritty of how addiction doesn’t just affect the perso…

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Healing from Sexual Trauma with Tina Meyer 1:05:05

1y ago1:05:05

1:05:05

I (Paris) and Tina get deep into the gaps that are currently present when it comes to healing from sexual trauma, and how our own government and police forces have let victims down. —About The Blue Butterfly Institute: The Blue Butterfly Institute, based in New South Wales and founded by Tina Meyer in 2021, is a not-for-profit organisation operatin…

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Laughing Through the Addiction with Australian Comedian, Steven J Whiteley 1:09:14

1y ago1:09:14

1:09:14

Join us for the gripping second episode of Season 2 of Sh*ts F*cked, featuring Australian comedian, Steven J Whiteley. I (Paris) and Steven, delve deep into his harrowing journey, where the relentless demands of the entertainment industry collide with the temptations of drugs and round-the-clock drinking during his time as a comedian aboard cruise …

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Are You a High-Functioning Trauma Survivor? 52:19

1y ago52:19

52:19

In our Season 2 premiere, join us for an insightful conversation with Caroline Brunne, a renowned survivor coach, advocate, and author. This Monday, Caroline delves into the intricate dynamics of how high-functioning trauma survivors navigate busyness as a coping mechanism and the challenges and pitfalls that come with this. — Find Caroline Brunne:…

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The Matrix Program with Kerryn and Heather 58:20

1+ y ago58:20

58:20

In this podcast episode, Paris (host of Sh*ts F*cked) and two guest speakers, Kerryn the founder of Ashcliffe Psychology and Heather, a facilitator of The Matrix Program®, discuss how the Matrix Program has the ability to drastically change the lives of addicts and their loved ones. —Kerryn Ashford-HatherlyKerryn who founded Ashcliffe Psychology an…

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To Heroin Hell and Back with Joel Iliffe 1:07:32

1+ y ago1:07:32

1:07:32

In this raw and unfiltered episode, Paris (host of Sh*ts F*cked) and Joel Iliffe (Psychosocial Recovery Coach) delve into the harrowing tale of this former heroin addict who faced death multiple times, treaded the dangerous path of drug dealing, and ultimately found the strength to recover. Brace yourselves for a story of resilience, redemption, an…

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Embracing Self Forgiveness with Coach Carly 1:02:30

1+ y ago1:02:30

1:02:30

In this episode, we have a remarkable individual whose unique combination of skills and expertise has transformed the lives of many as our Guest Speaker; Coach Carly. Join Paris and Carly as they dive deep into self-forgiveness, hindering core beliefs, and our societal struggles. With a background in psychology, criminal psychology, and extensive e…

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Neuro Linguistic Programming with Sarah Koeberl 1:03:11

1+ y ago1:03:11

1:03:11

In this episode, Paris (host of Sh*ts F*cked) and Sarah Koeberl, a Self Worth Coach and founder of Commit 2 You, are here to discuss how Sarah's ultimately life-changing, neuro-linguistic programming can release you from the limiting beliefs you may not even know you have! — Interested in Sarah's Neuro-Linguistic Programming? Find further informati…

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The Recovery Collective with Jacqueline de Grussa 1:01:43

1+ y ago1:01:43

1:01:43

In this episode, Paris (host of Sh*ts F*cked) and Jacqueline de Grussa, a Sociologist specialising in trauma and addiction (BA Psych/Criminology, Clinical), will be discussing Jacqueline's journey from battling psychosis to now running truly impactful online and in-person support groups for women, men and the indigenous community here in Perth, WA!…

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Exposing The Troubled Teen Industry with Meg Appelgate 59:36

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Why EQ Matters More Than IQ with Breanna May 59:22

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Self-Worth and Unhealthy Relationships with Coach Carly 1:09:52

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Married to a Con Man with Tahlia Hasson 1:39:52

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Hinterland's First-of-Its-Kind Health Retreat with Jackie Durnin 55:11

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Escaping the Cycle of Domestic Violence with Samatha Schulte 1:17:44

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Healing Addiction Through Spirituality with Yani Foord 1:14:40

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Innovative Approaches in Psychotherapy with John Cuturilo 55:50

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A Fight for Sobriety and Motherhood with Sonya Johnson 1:26:26

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Breaking the Silence on HIV and Addiction with Rhys Ross 1:12:14

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Beyond All Bounds with Ben Broadbridge 1:31:53

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Finding a Life Worth Living with Conrad Tracey 1:25:16

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Building a Life of Wellness & Resistance with Emma Makepeace 1:18:46

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The Mind Tells Us Lies with Em Gee 1:22:22

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All Things Recovery with Danny Shannon 1:08:40

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A Soldier's Journey of Redemption with David Riggins 54:04

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Ashes to Awesome with Chuck LaFlange 1:10:38

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Navigating Parenthood and Mental Wellbeing with Rachael Shiell 36:37

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Being Trauma-Informed with Clare MacLeod 48:27

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The Impact of My Addiction on My Sister, Capri 1:13:55

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Healing from Sexual Trauma with Tina Meyer 1:05:05

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Laughing Through the Addiction with Australian Comedian, Steven J Whiteley 1:09:14

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Are You a High-Functioning Trauma Survivor? 52:19

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The Matrix Program with Kerryn and Heather 58:20

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To Heroin Hell and Back with Joel Iliffe 1:07:32

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Embracing Self Forgiveness with Coach Carly 1:02:30

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Neuro Linguistic Programming with Sarah Koeberl 1:03:11

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The Recovery Collective with Jacqueline de Grussa 1:01:43

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