The 10-Year Anniversary Episode: Featuring the Listeners (#515)
The OCD Stories
Stuart
4.8 • 873 Ratings
🗓️ 7 December 2025
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
In episode 515 I opened the 10-year anniversary episode up to the listeners. People were able to make a recording of a 30 second sound bite for the show. This episode features all those recordings. Thank you to all those who submitted a sound bite. And thanks to you for listening and for your support over the last 10 years. What a ride it's been!
Show notes: https://theocdstories.com/episode/10-year-515
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to The OCD Stories podcast, hosted by me, Stuart Ralph. |
| 0:05.5 | The OCD Stories is a podcast dedicated to raising awareness and understanding around obsessive, |
| 0:11.1 | compulsive symptoms. I do this for interviewing inspired therapists, psychologists, and people |
| 0:16.8 | who have experienced OCD. Welcome to the OCD Stories. |
| 0:25.3 | And welcome to episode 515 of experienced OCD. Welcome to the OCD Stories. And welcome to episode 515 of the OCD Stories podcast. And it is, as you've seen from the title, the 10 year anniversary episode. So roughly 10 |
| 0:32.0 | years ago, I released the first episode of the podcast. Now, the website actually started a few months before |
| 0:38.3 | because I originally started publishing people's written stories, but about a few months later, |
| 0:42.6 | I started the podcast, which was about 10 years ago. When I started it, I was merely following my |
| 0:48.0 | interests, my passions, and wanting to help and also find answers for myself. So to think back 10 years, if I was able to think |
| 0:56.3 | forwards, I never would have had this in my mind. So incredible to be here. I did the 500 episode |
| 1:03.8 | where I reflect much more, so I won't spend long talking today. I just wanted to say a few |
| 1:09.4 | things. Firstly, thank you so much for listening, |
| 1:11.5 | whether you've listened to one episode, half an episode or all of them. I deeply appreciate you. |
| 1:17.6 | Thank you to everyone who has liked something on social media, subscribe to the podcast, |
| 1:23.0 | shared it with friends, shared it with therapists, therapists who shared it with their clients. |
| 1:26.9 | Thank you so much. |
| 1:28.9 | Thank you to all my guests, you know, the podcast, you know, you guys make it. |
| 1:33.9 | So your stories, your expertise, all of that. |
| 1:36.8 | Thank you so much for anyone who's been on the podcast or wanted to have been on and I had the |
| 1:41.2 | opportunity. |
| 1:41.8 | I appreciate you to. |
| 1:43.1 | To say thank you to my wife because |
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