4.6 • 9.9K Ratings
🗓️ 30 November 2021
⏱️ 50 minutes
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“My life is so much more fragile than I thought it was, and my existence goes beyond this tiny little place that I live in.”
Today’s episode featured Jenna. You can find out more about her on Instagram @jennajacqueline.
Producers: Whit Missildine, Jason Blalock
Episode Summary: Breaking away from her childhood, a teenager buries a traumatic encounter in self harm, pushing her to the limits of life and death.
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Content/Trigger Warnings: sexual assault, drug use, suicidal ideation, graphic bodily injury, explicit language
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0:00.0 | This is actually happening features real experiences that often include traumatic events. |
0:04.2 | Please consult the show notes for specific content warnings on each episode |
0:07.6 | and for more information about support services. |
0:18.5 | It's the sense that my life is so much more fragile than I thought it was |
0:24.0 | and my existence goes beyond this tiny little place that I live in. |
0:29.8 | My existence means so much more to me than I realized. |
0:44.6 | From Wondry, I'm Whit Missaldine. |
0:47.8 | You are listening to this is actually happening. |
0:50.6 | Episode 214. |
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