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Sanctum

Sanctum

By Steven Sharpe Jr

Candid discussions around nuanced and complex mental health experiences. Hosted by Steven Sharpe Jr. Subscribe and follow on IG @sanctumpodcast @stevensharpejr
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Chapter X: Love In All Conditions | Imani Givertz

SanctumApr 26, 2022

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Chapter X: Love In All Conditions | Imani Givertz

Chapter X: Love In All Conditions | Imani Givertz

Sanctum returns with Nashville based freelance photographer + creative director, Imani Givertz (@imanigivertz). We catch up with her, talk about knowing your worth and valuing yourself and why she doesn't do "unconditional love". 

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Hosted by Steven Sharpe Jr (@stevensharpejr, @sanctumpodcast)

Apr 26, 202236:31
Chapter IX: It's Just My Body | Imani Givertz

Chapter IX: It's Just My Body | Imani Givertz

This week, Nashville based freelance photographer + creative director, Imani Givertz (@imanigivertz) shares her experience with polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) and how her health journey has shaped the way she sees herself and her body.

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Hosted by Steven Sharpe Jr (@stevensharpejr, @sanctumpodcast)

Mar 10, 202135:31
Chapter VIII: Joy Through It All | Christina Corralez

Chapter VIII: Joy Through It All | Christina Corralez

This week, Christina Corralez (@gracefullybrooklyn) joins the podcast to share her 2020 experience: losing her father, her dream job & her cherished life in New York within a three-month period. We touch on the grief process, the experience moving into a highly conservative area in the midst of the BLM movement, and finding the joy within it all.  // Hosted by Steven Sharpe Jr (@stevensharpejr, @sanctumpodcast)
Feb 03, 202140:37
Chapter VII: Facing Fear | Samy Estrada

Chapter VII: Facing Fear | Samy Estrada

This week, New York-based artist & photographer, Samy Estrada (@samyruby @samantharubyphoto) joins the podcast to talk about intentionally seeking rest, battling depression & facing fear head on. 

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Hosted by Steven Sharpe Jr (@stevensharpejr) (@sanctumpodcast)

Jan 27, 202134:06
Chapter VI: Joyful Rebellion | Louisa Wells

Chapter VI: Joyful Rebellion | Louisa Wells

This week, New York-based photographer & creative, Louisa Wells (@louisa.wells), shares her experience emerging a changed woman after a tumultuous year. We discuss how isolation changed how she approaches her creative work, the timeliness of the Black Lives Matter movement, and how she learned to embrace herself. // Hosted by Steven Sharpe Jr (@stevensharpejr) (@sanctumpodcast)
Jan 20, 202142:24
Chapter V: The Fortitude of Mariah Clayton

Chapter V: The Fortitude of Mariah Clayton

This week Miss Louisiana USA 2020, Mariah Clayton (@mariahclayton_) candidly shares her journey in embracing herself in the pageant world,  how she copes with setbacks & what keeps her focused on the future. 

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Hosted by Steven Sharpe Jr (@stevensharpejr)

Jan 06, 202143:16
Chapter IV: PTSD + Sexual Trauma in the Body | Jordan Anderson
Dec 30, 202037:08
Chapter III: Impostor Syndrome | Diana Farberov

Chapter III: Impostor Syndrome | Diana Farberov

This week Steven speaks with artist & interior designer, Diana Farberov (@theartemuse) about Impostor Syndrome & some healthy habits to overcome that initial roadblock. Diana Farberov (@theartemuse) theartemuse.com Hosted by Steven Sharpe Jr (@stevensharpejr) Follow Sanctum Podcast on Instagram (@sanctumpodcast) to continue the conversation!
Dec 23, 202029:20
Chapter II: Grief + Toxic Positivity | Evelyn Stetzer

Chapter II: Grief + Toxic Positivity | Evelyn Stetzer

This week Steven speaks with Evelyn Stetzer (@evstetz) about grief and toxic positivity amidst the 2020 holiday season. We tackle some hard truths about measuring expectations and staying true to the grief process for the sake of our own mental health.
Dec 16, 202020:01
Chapter I: Coping with Loneliness | David Komisarchik
Dec 09, 202029:58
Chapter 0: Welcome to Sanctum | Steven Sharpe Jr
Nov 09, 202006:13