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🗓️ 26 July 2022
⏱️ 49 minutes
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“It’s like trying to go into like a dark cave with a rope attached to you so that you can find your way back and then losing that the end of the rope.”
Producer: Whit Missildine
Episode Summary: Following a tumultuous upbringing, a woman begins confronting the complexities of her identity and self-destructive tendencies, when all of a sudden, devastating bouts of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder begin to consume her life.
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Content/Trigger Warnings: suicidal ideation, domestic abuse, self-harm, mental illness, PMDD, 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. |
0:15.7 | Today we continue our annual Summer Re-Broadcast series |
0:19.3 | returning with new episodes starting August 9th. |
0:22.7 | Today's episode, what if you suddenly felt like a werewolf, |
0:25.9 | was originally released as number 119 on October 30th 2018. |
0:33.1 | It's like trying to go into like a dark cave with a rope attached to you |
0:39.6 | so that you can find your way back and then losing that the end of the rope. |
0:44.7 | And then when you come out of the cave, it's there there wasn't any cave at all. |
0:49.3 | Like it's so confusing. |
1:02.8 | From Wondry, I'm Whit Missaldine. |
1:06.0 | You are listening to this is actually happening. |
1:08.6 | Episode 119 |
1:19.4 | What if you suddenly felt like a werewolf? |
1:27.3 | Hey, prime members, you can listen to this is actually happening. |
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1:35.0 | It's hard to imagine losing a loved one, a wife, a husband, a child. |
1:39.7 | For many, it's their biggest fear. |
1:41.9 | I'm Marissa Jones, host of The Vanished. |
1:44.4 | A podcast that tells the stories of often overlooked and unsolved missing persons cases. |
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