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
46 episodes
Are You Protecting Your Peace—or Avoiding Accountability?
Everybody wants to “protect their peace”—but what happens when protecting your peace becomes an excuse to avoid accountability?In this episode, Destinnee Vance unpack the uncomfortable difference between setting healthy boundaries and s...
Two Paths Crossed: Everything Changed
Sometimes the people who change your life enter it when you least expect them.In this episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, Co-Host Eric Foster sits down with special guest and friend Brandon Ragsdale for an honest conversation about th...
Can You Be Addicted to Being Needed?
What happens when being needed stops feeling like love—and starts feeling like an addiction?In this episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, we’re getting raw about the need to be needed. Sometimes we call it being dependable, loyal, carin...
Do You Miss Them… or Do You Miss Who You Were With Them?
Have you ever found yourself missing someone from your past and wondered… Do I actually miss THEM, or do I miss who I was when I was with them?Sometimes what feels like missing a person is really missing the memories, the connection, th...
Is It Grief or Guilt?
Have you ever wondered whether what you're carrying is grief… or guilt?Sometimes we grieve what happened. Sometimes we grieve what didn't happen. And sometimes guilt keeps us emotionally connected to people, decisions, relationships, tr...
The Life You Prayed For Still Requires Discipline
You prayed for the opportunity. You asked God for growth. You wanted the healing, the purpose, the open doors, the healthier relationships, and the next level.But what happens when the life you prayed for finally arrives—and now it requ...
Behind the Outbreak: The Story That Shaped Her Voice
What happens when the story you survived becomes the voice someone else needs to hear?In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, we go behind the outbreak to uncover the experiences, defining moments, and hard truths that sh...
You're Closer Than You Think
Have you ever felt like giving up because your breakthrough seemed too far away? What if the very thing you've been praying for is closer than you think?In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, Destinnee Vance dives into th...
Set Me Free: Unapologetically Me! | Featuring Janae Brown
What does it really mean to break free from fear, shame, rejection, and the expectations of others?In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, hosts Destinnee Vance sit down with Janae Brown, author of Set Me Free: Unapolo...
Scars, Strength, and the Truth Between Them
Every scar tells a story—but not every story gets told.In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, we dive into the uncomfortable space between pain and purpose, trauma and triumph, heartbreak and healing. The sca...
The Truth Hurt First, Then It Healed
Sometimes the hardest truth to hear becomes the very thing that sets you free.In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, we dive into the uncomfortable reality that healing often begins with honesty. Whether it's confronting ...
Licensed to Heal
Are you waiting for permission to heal? Here's the truth—you've already been licensed.In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, co-hosts Eric Foster dive into what it really means to heal from trauma, heartbreak, rejection, ...
Life's Canvas: Turning Pain Into a Masterpiece of Love, Resilience & Service
Pain can either become your prison... or your greatest masterpiece.In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, Co-hosts Eric Foster dive into an unforgettable conversation with guest Anthony McCauley about overcoming life's da...
Healing Begins Where the Lies End
What if the biggest thing holding you back isn't your past...it's the lies you've believed because of it?In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth Podcast, hosts Destinnee Vance and Eric Foster have an honest, transparent conversatio...
Two Generations, One Graduation: 30 Years in the Making
What happens when determination, sacrifice, and perseverance come full circle—30 years later?In this inspiring episode of The Blinded Truth, we share an unforgettable story of resilience, family legacy, and the power of never gi...
The Truth Didn't Need Defending—It Just Needed Time
Sometimes the loudest voices aren't the ones telling the truth. In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth, we explore what happens when lies spread faster than facts, when judgment comes before understanding, and why truth often do...
The Truth That Built Who I Am
What if the hardest moments of your life were actually building the person you're meant to become?In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth, Angie Dillon comes back for part 3 and shares the raw truth behind the experiences, challeng...
Would You Still Become Who You're Meant to Be Without the Validation?
How much of your life has been shaped by the approval of others?In this thought-provoking episode of The Blinded Truth, we dive deep into one of the most difficult questions of personal growth: Would you still become who you're meant to ...
Whispering Through the Pain Until It Screamed Back
How long can you stay silent before your pain demands to be heard?In this powerful episode of The Blinded Truth, we dive deep into the reality of suffering in silence, carrying trauma, masking emotional wounds, and ignoring the ...
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...