177: What if you woke up two months later?

177: What if you woke up two months later?

“I felt like my brain was in Saran Wrap…you’re just not all there.”

Producer: Whit Missildine, Andrew Waits

Episode Summary: Having adapted to the challenges of growing up with cerebral palsy, a woman is sideswiped into a new life after a crash she can’t remember changes everything.

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Content/Trigger Warnings: car crash, traumatic brain injury, explicit language

Intro Music: "Illabye" – Tipper

Music Bed: “Re-Entry” – Lee Rosevere

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172: What if you were lured into an unspeakable hell?

172: What if you were lured into an unspeakable hell?

“I did have a hard time ever really feeling safe anywhere, and the problem was just that inside of me it wasn’t safe so it didn’t matter where I was.”Producers: Whit MissildineEpisode Summary: After a...

15 Joulu 202057min

171: What if you saw inside the belly of the beast?

171: What if you saw inside the belly of the beast?

“Looking down the barrel of a gun is devastating….Although I was a kid it was very clear that there was lots of hate, and I was kind of frozen.”Producers: Whit Missildine, Andrew WaitsEpisode Summary:...

8 Joulu 202037min

170: What if you didn't sleep for 120 hours?

170: What if you didn't sleep for 120 hours?

“It felt like the earth had stopped rotating like I was trapped in this moment of just complete all-encompassing fear.”Producer: Whit MissildineEpisode Summary: A young woman hungry to explore the wor...

1 Joulu 202054min

169: What if you were an Adult Baby Diaper Lover?

169: What if you were an Adult Baby Diaper Lover?

“I would do everything I could that had to happen to engage with this object that I needed to do and then I would bury it….And I had to realize at a certain point that it was just not going to work.”P...

24 Marras 202039min

168: What if you believed you were Jesus Christ?

168: What if you believed you were Jesus Christ?

“It’s like you’ve lost yourself completely, and you’re basically left in a million different pieces.”Producer: Whit MissildineEpisode Summary: A woman self-medicating for anxiety and depression spiral...

17 Marras 202055min

167: What if you had a fetish for disgust?

167: What if you had a fetish for disgust?

“Once I was able to be in control of what I decide is disgusting instead of having that placed on me, that’s what helped me become friends with the feeling.”Producer: Whit Missildine , Andrew WaitsEpi...

10 Marras 202036min

166: What if you didn't have any fear?

166: What if you didn't have any fear?

“The mind almost has to find a way to prove that it’s not real. This cannot be happening.”Producer: Whit MissildineEpisode Summary: After visiting a psychiatrist for mild anxiety, a young man embarks ...

3 Marras 202056min

165: What if you were a blind dominatrix?

165: What if you were a blind dominatrix?

“In these spaces I, as a vulnerable person, am suddenly given the gift of somebody else’s vulnerability.”Producer: Whit MissildineEpisode Summary: Growing up blind and isolated from her peers in a str...

27 Loka 202038min

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