Introducing This is Actually Happening

This Is Actually Happening

Wondery

True Crime, Tiah, Documentary, Society & Culture

4.6 • 9.9K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2020

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Summary

The uncanny, extraordinary, true stories of events that have dramatically altered the lives of ordinary people; a son is shot by his own father, a woman's sister develops multiple personalities, a man wakes up in the morgue. These are riveting, moving and often haunting stories that will stick with you long after you listen.

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0:00.0	He pulled the trigger twice, believing this gun to be loaded, point blank range at my chest.
0:11.7	What would you do if something happened that changed your life forever?
0:15.5	I felt her hand move my hair off the side of my neck and in one swift motion, she
0:23.5	flipped my throat.
0:25.2	Something that called into question, everything you've ever known.
0:28.1	And there was my son lying, not alive anymore.
0:33.1	And I thought, what am I supposed to do now?
0:39.7	I'm Whitnessel Dine.
0:41.0	I have a PhD in social psychology and a single question has fascinated me for over a decade.
0:46.7	What happens when we come face to face with the unknown and are plunged into a completely
0:51.1	new reality?
0:52.5	I could feel these entities.
0:55.7	Everyone wasn't human, wrapped around my torso from behind.
0:59.7	Each week I bring you extraordinary true stories told by the people who lived them.
1:03.8	Your brain is different, you can't go back to who you were.
1:07.7	This is actually happening launches weekly with all new episodes on October 20th.
1:12.0	Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you're listening right now.
1:16.4	Or join Wondery Plus in the Wondery app to listen ad-free.
1:20.6	The thing that was tearing me apart was questioning if everything I know in my life was real
1:27.1	at all.

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