The Blinded Truth
The Blinded Truth Podcast is a raw, unfiltered space where real stories meet real healing. Hosted by Destinnee Vance, Registered Crisis Certified Peer Recovery Specialist, community advocate, and founder of Destiny Is By Choice Support Services, this podcast dives deep into the journeys we often keep hidden—addiction, trauma, grief, faith, resilience, and the messy, beautiful process of becoming whole.
Each episode pulls back the layers on the truths we’re scared to say out loud, creating room for honesty, growth, and transformation. Through powerful interviews, truth-telling conversations, and reflection segments like Truth Shots and Hidden Truths of the Heart, listeners are reminded that healing is possible, recovery is real, and your story still matters.
This is more than a podcast—it’s a movement, a ministry, and a mirror revealing what’s been in the dark for far too long.
Real Stories. Real Struggles. Real Healing.
Because your destiny is by choice… not by chance.
Episodes
27 episodes
Brick Walls Don't Block You... They Reveal You
What if the obstacles standing in your way aren't there to stop you—but to show you exactly who you are?In this powerful Truth Shot , we dive deep into the meaning behind life's toughest challenges. Brick walls, setbacks, trauma, addicti...
Mistakes Don’t Define You… They Reveal You
Everybody makes mistakes. Some break us. Some humble us. And some reveal the truth about who we really are. In this raw and unfiltered episode of The Blinded Truth, host and co-host Destinnee Vance and Eric Foster dives deep into how p...
What You Call Love Isn't Love
Sometimes the hardest truth to face is realizing the thing you called “love” was actually control, trauma, manipulation, pain, abandonment, or survival mode.In this raw and unfiltered episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast — where real sto...
Test, Testimony, Testify!
Everybody has a story. Some people were tested by addiction. Some were tested by trauma, pain, rejection, prison, loss, or the streets. But what happens when those tests become testimonies powerful enough to help somebody else heal?In th...
Stop Being an Option
Are you tired of being someone’s “maybe,” their backup plan, or the person they only call when it’s convenient? In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, we’re confronting the hard truth—you teach people how to treat you.<...
Turning Grief Into Purpose
Grief will either break you… or build something in you.In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, Destinnee Vance and Eric Foster dive deep into what it really looks like to transform pain into purpose. This is not s...
I May Not Be OK… And That’s the Truth
There comes a moment when pretending you’re okay becomes more exhausting than telling the truth.In this raw and unfiltered episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, Destinnee Vance gets real about what it looks like to sit in the un...
Perfectly Imperfect: The Parts You’re Afraid to Love
What if the parts of you that you hide… are actually the parts that hold your power?In this raw and unfiltered episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, Destinnee Vance and Eric Foster dive deep into the truth about self-abandonment...
Purpose in Motion: When Your Why Fuels Your Mission
What happens when your purpose stops being an idea… and starts moving?In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, we sit down with Katie Clifton, the visionary behind the Wellness Wagon — a mission-driven movement tha...
This Is Not Charity but Clarity: Voices from the Streets
This episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast pulls back the curtain on what people often misunderstand about life on the streets. This is not about charity, it is about clarity. Real voices. Real stories. Real truths that challenge perspe...
Who Are You Without Survival Mode?
What happens when you’re no longer just trying to make it… but finally learning how to live?In this powerful and deeply reflective episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, we’re unpacking survival mode — the mindset that kept you a...
Broken, Battered, Scarred: Healing Through the Worst Parts
What happens when life breaks you… but you refuse to stay broken?In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, host Destinnee Vance sits down with special guest Danny Cox, who shares his raw, unfiltered journey through ...
Do You Believe In Miracles?
What if miracles aren’t rare… just overlooked?In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, we dive deep into the real meaning of miracles — not the flashy, once-in-a-lifetime moments, but the everyday survival, growth, and bre...
500 Downloads: The Truth Behind the Grind
What does 500 downloads really mean for a growing podcast?It means late nights. It means showing up when nobody is watching. It means believing in your purpose before the world sees the vision.In this episode of ...
Behind the Mic: Where Real Voices Bring Truth to the Table
Ever wondered who the voices behind The Blinded Truth Podcast really are?In this special episode, hosts Destinnee Vance and Eric Foster step out from behind the questions and into the spotlight to share the heart behind the mic. They ope...
What I Do Is Not Who I Am
In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, hosts Destinnee Vance and Eric dive into a conversation many people silently struggle with.This conversation is for the ones who have worn the titles well. The strong one.
When Love and Grief Sit at the Same Table
What happens when your heart feels full… and heavy at the same time?In this deeply personal episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast / Truth Shots, host Destinnee Vance opens up about celebrating love on Valentine’s Day while simultaneously ...
Outgrowing People: Growth Isn’t Disloyalty
Let’s be honest. Nobody talks about what growth actually costs.We celebrate healing. We celebrate leveling up. We talk about becoming the best version of ourselves. But we don’t talk about the distance. The silence. The grief. The unansw...
When Silence Is My Weapon Not My Weakness
What happens when you stop explaining yourself… and start protecting your peace?In this raw and reflective Truth Shot, Destinnee Vance and Eric Foster unpack the uncomfortable space of silence. From personal relationships to professiona...
You Can't Drag the Old Into the New!
New year. New goals. Same habits? 👀In this raw and real episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, hosts Destinnee Vance and Eric Foster unpack a truth many people don’t want to face:👉🏽 A new year doesn’t automatically mean a new you....
When You Walk in Your Truth, Purpose and Passion Align-Part 2
Alignment isn’t accidental—it’s intentional.In Part 2 of this powerful two-part conversation, the two Erics return to go even deeper into what it truly means to walk in your truth and live in alignment with your purpose and passion. If P...
When You Walk in Your Truth, Purpose and Passion Align-Part 1
What if the very things you had to survive were the foundation of your purpose?In Part 1 of this powerful and deeply reflective conversation, The Blinded Truth Podcast brings together two Erics, two journeys, and one shared trut...
Stop Selling Yourself Short: Your Truth Isn't for Sale- Part 2
In Part 2 of this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, the conversation turns inward—to the version of you who learned to be quiet, agreeable, or small just to survive.Joined by Angie Davis Dillon, Host Destinnee Vance...
Stop Selling Yourself Short: Your Truth Isn't for Sale- Part 1
In Part 1 of this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, we confront a hard but necessary truth: too many people are taught to shrink themselves for acceptance, approval, or survival.Joined by Angie Davis Dillon, Host Destinnee V...
From Rock Bottom to 50: Addiction, Recovery & the Life He Never Thought He’d See
What does it mean to reach 50 when you were never supposed to make it this far?In this powerful birthday video, viewers get to truly know co-host Eric Foster as he speaks his truth like never before. In honor of his 50th birthday, Eric o...