1. doing it scared

1. doing it scared

Explicit
Shannon’s Sharp by Shannon Ecker
S1 · E1
Mar 27, 2026
54:01

Episode notes

In this pilot episode, Shannon discusses why she wants to start a podcast, the journey she’s been on to get here, and the burning desire to be seen. Welcome to Shannon’s Sharp, where a trauma survivor shares her incredible story and provides unique insight and opinions on pop culture, fandom, and life. Come meet the survivor finally ready to speak up.

Small business shoutout: Noodles Creationz

  • Adorn yourself in ✨extraordinary ✨ handmade, small-batch jewelry inspired by mysticism, art, and the swirling beauty of the cosmos. As a proud LGBTQIA-owned micro business, each piece is crafted with intention using repurposed materials—turning forgotten treasures into wearable magic for every identity and every style.
  • Shannon has an amethyst and garnet ear cuff set that can see on the @shanshanecker instagram post announcing the podcast debut.
  • The current featured collection is the Enchanted Court, perfect for fans of fantasy and romance! (or romantasy, anyone?)
  • https://noodlescreationz.squarespace.com/
  • Noodle also offers tarot, oracle, and casting readings online and in person (local to New England). Check if they will be at a renfaire or festival near you 👀

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My Own Story can be found with full text and isolated poem performance audio on Shannon’s Substack here

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Shannon can be found @shanshanecker on Instagram, TikTok, Substack, and Pinterest. Check out her other instas @shannoneckerauthor for poetry and publishing, and @siren_cassandra if you like mermaids.

Thank you for listening!🫶

Keywords

Personal
New
Poetry
Actually autistic
Mental health
Healing
fandom
CPTSD
no contact
trauma

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