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What It’s Really Like to Survive A Violent Home Invasion

In Part 1 of this special two-part episode of What It's Really Like, I sit down with survivor, speaker, advocate and podcast host Leigh Collins to hear the unbelievable true story of the violent home invasion that changed her life forever.Leigh found herself fighting for her life when an intruder broke into her home. In this episode, she takes us through that night minute by minute, sharing what happened from the moment she realized something was wrong through the terrifying attack that nearly killed her. It's a gripping firsthand account of survival, resilience and the instincts that helped save her life.This conversation contains discussions of stalking, violent assault and trauma. Viewer discretion is advised.Part 2 premieres next Friday. Be sure to subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss the next chapter of Leigh's story. In Part 2, we explore the aftermath of surviving extreme violence, living with PTSD, rebuilding her life, navigating the criminal justice system, and the long road toward healing and justice.Follow Leigh Collins:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heymisscollins/?hl=enTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@heymisscollinsListen to Leigh's podcast, Extraordinary: A First-Hand Story of Survival:https://www.extraordinary-podcast.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/extraordinary-a-first-hand-story-of-survival/id1565762620Listen to What It's Really Like on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/3blYuCo2n6CkXsEfu7o31e?si=VPQy_0g_Twam20aPuDEfJwWatch more full episodes:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_Xm8PicNxr335yjxP1bjR6Uq2KfgrM14 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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What It's Really Like Training a Guide Dog for a Blind Person

In this episode of What It's Really Like, I sit down with a professional guide dog trainer from Guide Dogs of America whose career path is anything but ordinary. Before training guide dogs, she worked...

18 Sep 1h 37min

What It's Really Like Being A Guide Dog Puppy Raiser

What It's Really Like Raising a Guide Dog Puppy for Guide Dogs of AmericaIn this episode of What It's Really Like, we sit down with a guide dog puppy raiser to talk about what it actually takes to rai...

11 Sep 1h 19min

What It's Really Like Building A DIY Empire Online from Your College Dorm

LaurDIY on Growing Up an Only Child, Turning Broke College Dorm Struggles into a DIY Empire, and Accidentally Going Viral In this episode of What It's Really Like, we sit down with LaurDIY (Lauren Ri...

4 Sep 1h 54min

What It’s Really Like Being A Disabled Supermodel

In this episode of What It’s Really Like, I sit down with model, actress, and disability advocate Jillian Mercado to talk about growing up with immigrant parents, being misdiagnosed before finding out...

28 Aug 1h 31min

What It’s Really Like Raising an Autistic Daughter as a Single Mom

What’s it really like raising an autistic child as a single mom? In this episode, I sit down with Christine Romeo, mom of Abbey Romeo from Netflix’s Love on the Spectrum, for an honest conversation ab...

21 Aug 2h 2min

What It’s Really Like When your Disability is Someone’s Fetish

The What It’s Really Like podcast is now available on all major podcast platforms! If you love the show, please subscribe wherever you prefer to listen so you never miss a new episode. What’s it real...

14 Aug 1h 47min

What It's Really Like with Molly Burke Trailer

We're excited to announce, What It's Really Like with Molly Burke is officially available anywhere you watch your podcasts! New episodes come out every Friday! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...

7 Aug 3min