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Join me in this journey of uncovering my truths, manifesting self-positivity, life struggles, and working through mental health issues. As we grow together emotionally, I hope that this podcast brings you peace and good vibes as I explain what it’s like growing up a wildflower. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

Destinee Grantham


    • Aug 14, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 53m AVG DURATION
    • 26 EPISODES


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    Which Came First: Depression or Lethargy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2021 31:45


    This week's episode is sort of a vent and I also just wanted to give some insight into how I've been feeling lately. As always I hope you enjoy this episode and the others and I'll see you next week! - Instas:   @w1ldflw3r    @wldflwr_photography   @growingupwildflower  - Linktree: https://linktr.ee/DestineeGrantham - Apple Music: @w1ldflw3r  - Website: wldflwrphotography.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Debunking Psych Hospital Myths

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2021 69:40


    TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains topics including suicide, self-harm, medication, and graphic descriptions of sickness. Hey! So I feel like the title speaks for itself here haha but yes, I spent a week in a psychiatric hospital and luckily I had a great experience. I wanted to use this platform to debunk some assumptions or myths about the treatment process. I also catch up with you guys and talk about a few other things I've been dealing with and feeling. I hope you enjoy this episode and as always I'll see you in the next one! - Instas: @w1ldflw3r @wldflwr_photography @growingupwildflower - Linktree: https://linktr.ee/DestineeGrantham - Apple Music: @w1ldflw3r - Website: wldflwrphotography.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Car Accidents and Low Self-Esteem

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2021 41:57


    I'm back!! I know it's been a long time. This episode was originally supposed to go on my vlog channel so there's no proper intro or anything, I apologize. In next week's episode, I will explain where I've been and how I feel. Until then, I hope you guys enjoy this one! - Instas: @w1ldflw3r @wldflwr_photography @growingupwildflower - Linktree: https://linktr.ee/DestineeGrantham- Apple Music: @w1ldflw3r - Website: wldflwrphotography.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR) | S2E8

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 74:16


    This week I wanted to touch on a more currently relevant topic for myself. DPDR is something that I've been dealing with for at least two years now but just recently found out the correct term for it. It felt great to talk about this and I hope you enjoy this episode. Feel free to go back and listen to the others. - Instas: @w1ldflw3r @wldflwr_photography @growingupwildflower - Linktree: https://linktr.ee/DestineeGrantham- Apple Music: @w1ldflw3r - Website: wldflwrphotography.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Thank you depression.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 62:16


    For this week's episode, I just wanted to catch up with you guys and record something super chill. So, I hope you enjoy this video and I'll see you guys next week for another. Insta: @w1ldflw3r @wldflwr_photography @growingupwildflower We're on YouTube now! Search GrowingUpWildflower to find our channel! All of my other work: linktr.ee/DestineeGrantham --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Social Anxiety; yikes.

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 59:08


    AHH! I'm on my way back to school...in person. (Or at least I was when I recorded this lol) This week I wanted to talk about my experiences with social anxiety and even symptoms that other people may experience. As always, I hope you enjoy this episode and I'll see you next week for another ♥️ Insta: @w1ldflw3r @wldflwr_photography @growingupwildflower We're on YouTube now!!!!! Search GrowingUpWildflower to find our channel! All of my other work: linktr.ee/DestineeGrantham --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Misogyny and Gaslighting; Let's Talk

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 64:05


    This week's important topics are gaslighting and misogyny. Specifically in every aspect of the female life, whether that is in the workplace, in politics, or in the home, I dive into a few examples to start this vital discussion. As always, I hope you enjoy this episode and feel free to come back next week for another ♥️ Insta: @w1ldflw3r @wldflwr_photography @growingupwildflower We're on YouTube now!!!!! Search GrowingUpWildflower to find our channel! All of my other work: linktr.ee/DestineeGrantham --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Negative Emotions And Their Roots

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2021 44:11


    Anger, stress, sadness, and all emotions have a cause and this week I wanted to talk about some of the more simple causes. I hope you enjoyed this episode and if you haven't already, feel free to catch up on the others :) Insta: @w1ldflw3r @wldflwr_photography @growingupwildflower We're on YouTube now!!!!! Search GrowingUpWildflower to find our channel! All of my other work: linktr.ee/DestineeGrantham --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    How to be Confrontational and Grandparenting 101

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2021 54:58


    A couple months ago I put out an Instagram poll asking for discussion topics and here we are! This week I explain the ideal role of a grandparent in my opinion and also give some insight into being confrontational. As always, I hope you enjoy this episode, and don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe! Insta: @w1ldflw3r @wldflwr_photography @growingupwildflower We're on YouTube now!!!!! Search GrowingUpWildflower to find our channel! All of my other work: linktr.ee/DestineeGrantham --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Divine Feminine and Masculine Energies| The two versions of us

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 44:13


    This week's topic is all about divine energies. What they are and what traits they have. I also talk about my divine energies and experiences. As always, I hope you enjoy this episode and I'll see you next week for another.

    Losing my childhood self.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 1, 2021 67:03


    Wow, first off, welcome to season 2! In honor of the cliche “new year, new me” I thought I'd share with you guys what it was like to go through an identity crisis and rebirth. I hope you enjoy this episode as always and I'll see you next week for another. ♥️ Linktr.ee/DestineeGrantham Insta: @w1ldflw3r Snap: desgrant19 --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Announcement

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2020 3:24


    Hey wldflwrs :) I'm taking a break for a list of reasons. However! I will be back in January 2021 for Season 2 so be ready. I'm really excited for season 2's content. I don't have the entire season planned but I know that giving myself time to think it out will result in something amazing. Thanks for always supporting me and I'll see you next year! ♥️ Socials: Instas- @w1ldflw3r @growingupwildflower @wldflwr_photography YouTube- DestineeGrantham and DestineeGranthamVlogs Pinterest- Destinee Grantham Website- https://wldflwrphotography.mypixieset.com --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Toxic responses to mental vs physical illness: late night chat

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 59:58


    A quote caught me the other day and I had to share it. It makes me think: how different would things be if mental illnesses were treated with the same sympathy and urgency as physical illnesses?? I really enjoyed recording this episode. This one was much less formal and it felt very chill and comfy. Let me know what you think of it! As always, I love you, stay wild. X Socials: Insta: @w1ldflw3r @growingupwildflower @wildflower_photography YouTube channels: DestineeGrantham DestineeGranthamVlogs --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Sexism, trigger warnings, and anxiety (ft. Piper Gale)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 66:04


    This week I was joined by my friend Piper! We talked about sexism, anti-feminist females, close-minded households, anxiety, and so much more. Thank you so so much for listening and, if you haven't already, go listen to the other episodes and get caught up! As always, I hope you are doing well and enjoyed this episode

    I'm not who I used to be + how to stop fighting yourself

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 66:06


    Hey babes! This week I did an updated version of a wildflower talk on my IGTV and also talked about the difference between fighting yourself and fighting for yourself. As always, I hope you enjoy this episode and stick around for next week! I love you ;) Socials: Insta: @w1ldflw3r and @wldflwr_photography Youtube: DestineeGrantham and DestineeGranthamVlogs --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    White supremacy dreams and my first police encounter.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2020 81:02


    Hey Wildflowers! I know my uploading sched has been off but I'm getting back to it. This week I wanted to fill you guys in with a life update and tell you about some of the dreams surrounding everything going on. I also talk about my first encounter with the police as a minority. I hope you guys enjoy this episode, love ya. Go follow my insta accounts: @w1ldflw3r and @wldflwr_photography Also go stream the album "Nocturnal" by Flos Ferox on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube, etc. If you want me to edit your YouTube videos, go check out my Fiverr account https://www.fiverr.com/share/emkY5E Go subscribe to my YouTube channels: DestineeGrantham and DestineeGranthamVlogs --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    I'm afraid of being worthless... (type 3 enneagram)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 65:20


    This week, I learn about my enneagram and confirm my correlating personality traits. I had so much fun recording this and I hope you enjoy listening just as much! Socials: @wldflwr_photography on IG Destinee Grantham and Destinee Grantham Vlogs on YT Need a video editor? click here: https://www.fiverr.com/share/AppPb4 Need a podcast editor? click here: https://www.fiverr.com/share/jeeLYV --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    It's Empath Szn

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 75:31


    I had another reset day this week... and as always, came back ready for growth. This week I take you through some of my writing prompts and my "templates for growth". I hope this episode is helpful to you in one way or another and I will "hear" you next week I guess haha. Go subscribe to my YouTube channels: Destinee Grantham vlogs and Destinee Grantham Go follow my photography account on Instagram: @wldflwr_photography And don't forget to stay wild XD --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Self care isn't what you think...

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2020 78:38


    This week I talk about the difference between societal self-care and actual self-care. I also discuss my past with self-love and give a few tips on how you can learn to love yourself. I hope you enjoy this episode, don't forget to leave a review and rating please! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    My accidental, anxious "reset days"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2020 76:47


    I've had a rough week to say the least haha, but I came back better and stronger. This week I talk about how I took one of the worst experiences of my life and made it a routine. I also give a bit of insight into what it's like for me living with anxiety. And WHAT?! New theme song?!!! I produced the official Growing Up Wildflower theme song and I'm so excited for you guys to hear it! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    How to find your passion + special guest author

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2020 67:20


    This week I discuss my recent revelations, a step-by-step on how to find your passion, and I invite a special guest to discuss their journey with turning their passion into a career. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Depression isn't awkward.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2020 33:25


    We still have a long way to go before we break ALL stigmas associated with mental illness. Mental illness isn't the awkward cousin at the bbq, so let's stop pretending like it is. Join me as I talk about my own experiences with opening up and what we need to hear from society to help erase the stigmas. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    The effects of tactics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2020 27:24


    This week I talk about different tactics used by adults and peers and their effects on teens and kids. With this episode maybe you realize something that you do or has been done to you. I hope you enjoy this episode and have a great rest of you day! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Let's talk about labels.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2020 46:16


    In this episode I dive deep into a few emotional labels, their effects, and what to say instead. Let's drop the labels people, because no one wants to communicate with a label maker

    What “Growing Up Wildflower” means to me + Q&A!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2020 36:07


    Welcome! In today's episode, I explain what it has been like to grow up as a “wildflower” and uncover the root of my emotional suppression. I also answer a few random questions about myself at the end. Hope you enjoy and come back next Wednesday for more! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupwildflower/support

    Growing up Wildflower (Trailer)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 0:43


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