In this episode of The Teaching Journeys Podcast, host Dave Roberts welcomes Sharmayne Farrior, a life coach, speaker, and mentor who focuses on helping women gain clarity and create success roadmaps. Sharmayne shares her personal struggles with long-term depression and anxiety and recounts her transformative journey back to faith and mental well-being. Through candid conversation, Sharmayne discusses the impact of her childhood bullying, a broken home, and estrangement from her faith. Her pivotal moment came when she decided to trust in God's plan, which led to significant inner healing and newfound purpose. She also emphasizes the importance of mentorship, self-care, counseling, and being authentic in one's spiritual journey. Currently, Sharmayne balances her work with caregiving for her mother who has dementia, underscoring the necessity of se ...