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"From Bartender to Nun: Gina's Journey of Resilience"
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Welcome to another inspiring episode of It's a Rap with Rap, where host Ron Rappaport brings you stories of overcomers and insights for better living. In this episode, we meet Gina Economopoulos, an extraordinary woman whose life is a testament to resilience and redemption. Born and raised in Long Island, New York, Gina's journey is one marked by overcoming physical challenges, embarking on a spiritual journey, and finding purpose through faith and sobriety.
Gina shares her remarkable transformation from bartending in Pennsylvania to living as a nun for 12 years, and eventually becoming a speaker, advocate, and author. In her compelling memoir, "Shake the Dust Off Your Feet and Walk," Gina chronicles her path from despair to hope, navigating tumultuous relationships and alcoholism along the way.
Join us as Gina candidly discusses her struggles, spiritual awakening, and her ongoing commitment to help others as an end-of-life doula and advocate. Her story offers practical advice, hope, and a testament to the power of faith and determination in overcoming the darkest moments of life.
Sponsors: Blair Sorrel, author of "A Schizoid at Smith"
John David Graham, author of "Running as Fast as I Can"
Hero Soap Company-Use code RAP for a 10% discount
https://www.herosoapcompany.com
Links: ginaecon.com
https://itsawrapwithrap.com
100 episodes
Manage episode 479697595 series 2887185
Welcome to another inspiring episode of It's a Rap with Rap, where host Ron Rappaport brings you stories of overcomers and insights for better living. In this episode, we meet Gina Economopoulos, an extraordinary woman whose life is a testament to resilience and redemption. Born and raised in Long Island, New York, Gina's journey is one marked by overcoming physical challenges, embarking on a spiritual journey, and finding purpose through faith and sobriety.
Gina shares her remarkable transformation from bartending in Pennsylvania to living as a nun for 12 years, and eventually becoming a speaker, advocate, and author. In her compelling memoir, "Shake the Dust Off Your Feet and Walk," Gina chronicles her path from despair to hope, navigating tumultuous relationships and alcoholism along the way.
Join us as Gina candidly discusses her struggles, spiritual awakening, and her ongoing commitment to help others as an end-of-life doula and advocate. Her story offers practical advice, hope, and a testament to the power of faith and determination in overcoming the darkest moments of life.
Sponsors: Blair Sorrel, author of "A Schizoid at Smith"
John David Graham, author of "Running as Fast as I Can"
Hero Soap Company-Use code RAP for a 10% discount
https://www.herosoapcompany.com
Links: ginaecon.com
https://itsawrapwithrap.com
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