What if the greatest danger to your family isn’t what you think? Beyond cyber attacks, viruses, or global crises, there’s a silent epidemic touching countless lives: addiction. Shalom World, in partnership with the iTHIRST Initiative, presents Unshackled, a groundbreaking series tackling addiction head-on with faith, hope, and healing.
Addiction is tearing families and lives apart. It’s time to act.
Where can I watch episodes of Unshackled?
Beginning July 11th, episodes of Unshackled will be available On Demand on Shalom World TV. Stream on the website at watch.shalomworld.org or download the Shalom World app to stream on your mobile device. Beginning September 6th, weekly episodes will air each Sunday night at 9:30 p.m. ET.
WATCH THE TRAILERS:
EPISODES
E1 – Is This Me? The Quiet Questions of Addiction
Recognizing the signs of addiction; self-assessment and first steps toward healing.
E2 – Why Can’t I Just Stop?
Understanding compulsion through neuroscience, emotions, and spirituality.
E3 – Testimonies of Transformation: Turning Brokenness into Purpose
Personal story of recovery leading to renewed purpose and faith.
E4 – Mending the Broken Circle: Healing Families through Faith
How addiction impacts families and how grace, forgiveness, and prayer restore them.
E5 – From Judgment to Journey: A New Vision of Healing
Breaking stigma; reframing addiction as illness, not moral failure.
E6 – Hope in Grief: Coping Spiritually After Losing a Loved One to Addiction
Walking with faith through bereavement and loss due to addiction.
BEHAVIORAL ADDICTIONS (EPISODES 7-8)
E7 – Unseen Wounds: Healing the Soul from Sexual Addictions
The impact of pornography on relationships, intimacy, and faith.
E8- Wagering the Soul: When Gambling Becomes a False God
Understanding gambling addiction as misplaced trust and spiritual warfare.
COMMUNAL TOOLS FOR HEALING (EPISODES 9-12)
E9 – Saints and the Healing Power of Intercession
How the intercession of saints supports healing and recovery.
E10 – The Sacraments as Healing Tools
How Eucharist, Anointing, and reconciliation strengthen recovery.
E11 – Community and Companionship
The essential role of parish, family, and fellowship in breaking isolation.
E12 – Recovery, Justice, and the Call to Accompaniment in BIPOC Communities.
Addressing cultural, systemic, and spiritual barriers to healing in marginalized communities.
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