Happenings Vol. 1: No Man's Land

This Is Actually Happening

Wondery

True Crime, Tiah, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.6 • 9.9K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2020

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Today we launch a new series of bonus content called “Happenings” with three stories of people facing their deepest fears in the unforgiving wilderness of the natural world.

Part 1: What if the desert dried your sorrow?

Part 2: What if the ocean tested your faith?

Part 3: What if a boulder crushed your dreams?

Producers: Andrew Waits, Whit Missildine

Episode Summary: Stranded in a Mexican desert, the ocean waves of Guam, and the sandstone boulders of Utah, three people face their deepest fears in the unforgiving wilderness of the natural world.

Social Media: Instagram: @actuallyhappening

Show Website: thisisactuallyhappening.com

Andrew Waits Website: andrewwaits.com

Content/Trigger Warnings: near-death experiences, explicit language

Today’s episode features: Tiki Mashy, Greg Barnes, and Shaina Maytum

Tiki Mashy is an owner and operator at Cowboy Up Hanggliding in Wharton, Texas. You can find out more about it at cuhanggliding.com

Greg Barnes currently lives in Guam and works at Castle Zion Church (괌 시온성교회) as the youth / English ministry pastor. He is currently turning his story into a book. Greg welcomes anyone contacting him at [email protected]. That’s barns, spelled Barnes.

Shaina Maytum is a writer living in Colorado. You can read her work at shainamaytum.com

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Music Bed: Ambient Themes by Nigel Coutinho and Ryan Black

Outro Music: "The Moon is Down" - El Diablo & Adam Schraft (Rojo y Negro) @eldiablosf @rojo-y-negro www.eldiablobass.com/

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0:00.0	Hey, Prime members, you can listen to this is actually happening.
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0:08.7	Hello, I'm Hannah.
0:09.9	And I'm Sirete.
0:10.9	And we are the hosts of A Redhanded, a weekly True Crime Podcast.
0:14.6	Every week on Redhanded, we get stuck into the most talked about cases.
0:18.0	From the Idaho student killings, the Delphi Murders and our recent rundown of the Murdoch's
0:22.7	Arga.
0:23.7	Last year, we also started a second weekly show, Shorthand, which is just an excuse for us
0:28.4	to talk about anything we find interesting because it's our show and we can do what we
0:31.2	like.
0:32.2	We've covered the death of Princess Diana, an unholy Quran written in Saddam Hussein's
0:35.2	blood, the gruesome history of European witch hunting, and the very uncomfortable phenomenon
0:39.8	of genetic sexual attraction.
0:41.7	Whatever the case, we want to know what pushes people to the extremes of human behavior.
0:46.5	Like, can someone give consent to be cannibalized?
0:49.0	What drives a child to kill?
0:51.3	And what's the psychology of a terrorist?
0:53.3	Listen to Redhanded wherever you get your podcast.
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