Erin Unfiltered

Ep. 17: Psych Wards, Prisons, and Motherhood

What if nothing in your life was ever wasted? In this deeply personal episode, Erin shares how her background in psychology, working in psychiatric hospitals, addiction clinics, and with children with autism unexpectedly prepared her for one of the hardest and most sacred roles of her life—motherhood. Through the challenges of raising her daughter and navigating emotional and behavioral struggles, Erin reflects on the powerful realization that God often equips us long before we know what battle we’ll face. A story about faith, resilience, and trusting that every experience in our lives has a purpose.

Ep. 16: You're Someone's Proof It's Possible

You're doing the work. Healing the patterns. Setting the boundaries. Choosing growth over comfort — often when nobody's watching. But here's what you might be missing: someone is watching. And your life is giving them permission to believe it's possible for them too. In today's conversation, we're talking about the quiet influence you've been overlooking. The kind that doesn't happen on stages or social media, but in real life — through your steadiness, your boundaries, your healing, and your courage. Enjoy the show❤️

Ep. 15: Victory Loves Preparation

What if the reason your life hasn’t shifted yet isn’t timing—but preparation? In this episode, Erin explores why victory loves preparation and how preparation is not about control, certainty, or perfection—but belief. Through a deeply personal story of adoption, Erin shares how preparing without timelines or guarantees became the very evidence of trust—and how most women delay their dreams waiting to feel “ready.” This episode will challenge you to examine: * The difference between wanting and expecting * Why “I’ll do it when I feel ready” keeps you stuck * How preparation creates emotional, energetic, and practical alignment * What it means to live like goodness is actually on its way If you’ve been waiting for proof before you move, this episode will remind you that preparation is the proof. Enjoy the episode ❤️ ✨YOUR SUPPORT MATTERS: Please subscribe & leave a 5 star review. CONNECT WITH ME: * ⁠⁠INSTAGRAM⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/erin.michele.avery/] * ⁠⁠SUBSTACK⁠ [https://substack.com/@erinavery1]

Ep. 14: The Depth You Crave

The conversation delves into the significance of self-connection and its impact on relationships. It explores the transformation and cultivation of deep connections, highlighting the power of self-connection in fostering meaningful relationships. Erin breaks down: • why we’re wired for connection but still feel disconnected • how avoiding stillness keeps relationships shallow • what metacognition has to do with intimacy • how self-awareness shapes the depth of every relationship • the inner work required to build the connection you crave • and how everything changes when you finally meet yourself honestly This conversation is an invitation to go inward… so you can connect outward with clarity, honesty, and depth. Enjoy the episode ❤️ ✨YOUR SUPPORT MATTERS: Please subscribe & leave a 5 star review. CONNECT WITH ME: * ⁠⁠INSTAGRAM⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/erin.michele.avery/] * ⁠⁠SUBSTACK⁠ [https://substack.com/@erinavery1] Chapters * 00:00 The Importance of Self-Connection * 05:16 The Transformation Through Self-Connection * 11:20 The Power of Self-Connection in Relationships

Ep. 13: They Didn't Hurt You...You Handed Them the Power

In this episode, we dive into one of the most life-changing mindset shifts you will ever make: recognizing that no one can control your emotions without your consent. We break down why we often slip into victim mode, how we unknowingly hand people access to our inner peace, and the empowering truth that your response is always within your control. You’ll learn the three practical ways to reclaim your emotional power, stop taking things personally, and live from a grounded, centered place. This episode is a must-listen for anyone ready to stop blaming others for their feelings and step into full emotional responsibility and freedom. Enjoy the episode ❤️ ✨YOUR SUPPORT MATTERS: Please subscribe & leave a 5 star review. CONNECT WITH ME: * ⁠⁠INSTAGRAM⁠⁠ [https://www.instagram.com/erin.michele.avery/] * ⁠⁠SUBSTACK⁠ [https://substack.com/@erinavery1]