Life After Shame: How Micah LaCerte Found Healing and Hope | A Few Things Podcast Episode 5
Release Date: 01/13/2026
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Life After Shame: How Micah LaCerte Found Healing and Hope | A Few Things Podcast Episode 5
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In Episode 5 of A Few Things Podcast, Micah LaCerte and Diana Chaloux LaCerte share Part 2 of Micah’s story—moving from the valley into the climb, and walking through the real “lifelines” God used to bring healing, stability, and hope after years of trauma. This isn’t just a “healing journey” episode—this is a powerful reminder that your story isn’t over, and that freedom is possible when you stop carrying shame alone and start taking real steps toward restoration. In this episode, we talk about: • Watch Episode 4 first for full context • What it feels like when trauma is...
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We Have A Few Things To Discuss | A Few Things Podcast Episode 1
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We Have A Few Things To Discuss is the first episode of the A Few Things Podcast, a Christian podcast about faith, stewardship, marriage, fitness, entrepreneurship, and using the gifts God has placed in your hands. In Episode 1, we share the story behind the name A Few Things and how Matthew 25:21 (The Parable of the Talents) became the foundation for this podcast. This conversation is about being faithful with a few things, not burying your gifts, and learning how God multiplies what we steward with obedience and humility. In this episode, we discuss: · The meaning of “faithful with a few...
info_outlineIn Episode 5 of A Few Things Podcast, Micah LaCerte and Diana Chaloux LaCerte share Part 2 of Micah’s story—moving from the valley into the climb, and walking through the real “lifelines” God used to bring healing, stability, and hope after years of trauma.
This isn’t just a “healing journey” episode—this is a powerful reminder that your story isn’t over, and that freedom is possible when you stop carrying shame alone and start taking real steps toward restoration.
In this episode, we talk about:
• Watch Episode 4 first for full context • What it feels like when trauma is hidden but still controlling your life
• The “lifelines” God used to help Micah LaCerte survive—and begin healing • A safe family that changed everything at the exact right time • Why safety and stability are often the first step toward healing • The gym as a lifeline: how training, discipline, and structure helped fight anxiety and depression • Why strength training supports mental health and emotional regulation • How “success” and accolades can become another mask for shame • The moment Micah met Diana—and why the first question she asked mattered most: “Do you know Jesus?” • Spiritual trauma, hard questions, and how Micah’s relationship with Jesus was rebuilt • Why real freedom goes beyond pain management—and what it looks like to live free • Why these conversations matter for men and women, and how to support someone who’s silently struggling
If you’ve ever wondered if healing is actually possible—or if you love someone who’s carrying shame in silence—this episode will meet you right where you are and point you toward hope.
You can get the book The Breaker: How Men Can Overcome Shame and Live in True Freedom here: • Direct from the mission: https://www.thebreakermission.com • On Amazon: https://a.co/d/1Gva3iT
If you or someone you love has carried pain in silence, this episode—and this story—was created for you. Please share it.
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