Is emotional growth always healing—or could it be a form of hiding? Therapist Hailey Boggess joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the viral rise of “tough truths” and why social media mental health advice is often more fiction than fact. From misunderstood buzzwords like “surrender” to the dangers of wellness marketing, this episode cuts through the noise with clarity and depth. Hailey shares how her own Instagram post exploded unexpectedly and what that says about a culture tired of numbing pain and ready to confront it. Discover what healing really looks like, and how to stop outsourcing your wholeness to algorithms.

GUEST:
 Hailey Boggess
@cactusrosecounseling
cactusrose-counseling.com

Originally aired on 2025-11-14

Is emotional growth always healing&mdash;or could it be a form of hiding? Therapist Hailey Boggess joins Shane Hewitt to unpack the viral rise of &ldquo;tough truths&rdquo; and why social media mental health advice is often more fiction than fact. From misunderstood buzzwords like &ldquo;surrender&rdquo; to the dangers of wellness marketing, this episode cuts through the noise with clarity and depth. Hailey shares how her own Instagram post exploded unexpectedly and what that says about a culture tired of numbing pain and ready to confront it. Discover what healing really looks like, and how to stop outsourcing your wholeness to algorithms.
GUEST: Hailey Boggess @cactusrosecounseling cactusrose-counseling.com
Originally aired on&nbsp;2025-11-14

Shane Hewitt & The Nightshift is your late-night companion for real talk, bold ideas, and unfiltered conversations that matter. Hosted by Canadian radio veteran Shane Hewitt, each episode dives into the headlines, human stories, and hidden truths shaping our world—always with curiosity, compassion, and a sharp edge.

From politics and pop culture to mental health, technology, and everyday life, this podcast is where night owls, deep thinkers, and curious minds come to connect. Featuring expert guests, passionate callers, and Shane’s signature style—thoughtful, fearless, and refreshingly real.

If you crave meaningful dialogue, smart perspectives, and late-night radio energy in podcast form, subscribe now and join The Nightshift.

Shane Hewitt &amp; The Nightshift is your late-night companion for real talk, bold ideas, and unfiltered conversations that matter. Hosted by Canadian radio veteran Shane Hewitt, each episode dives into the headlines, human stories, and hidden truths shaping our world&mdash;always with curiosity, compassion, and a sharp edge.
From politics and pop culture to mental health, technology, and everyday life, this podcast is where night owls, deep thinkers, and curious minds come to connect. Featuring expert guests, passionate callers, and Shane&rsquo;s signature style&mdash;thoughtful, fearless, and refreshingly real.
If you crave meaningful dialogue, smart perspectives, and late-night radio energy in podcast form, subscribe now and join The Nightshift.

Shane Hewitt and The Nightshift

Shane Hewitt is known for his engaging and relatable on-air personality, which captivates listeners. His ability to blend insightful commentary with humour and empathy creates a genuine connection with listeners.  Shane Hewitt and the Night Shift provides relatable content, informative discussions and expert insights – along with a balance of anecdotes and entertainment.

Shane Hewitt is known for his engaging and relatable on-air personality, which captivates listeners. His ability to blend insightful commentary with humour and empathy creates a genuine connection with listeners.  Shane Hewitt and the Night Shift provides relatable content, informative discussions and expert insights – along with a balance of anecdotes and entertainment.