Jazz Thornton’s Stalker Travelled 18,000km to Find Her

This is every women's nightmare. Jazz Thornton's stalker flew over 18,000kms to find her, then rocked up at her house. After using Google reverse image search to locate her home.  CONTENT WARNING: This episode covers suicide and stalking. In Australia, contact Lifeline on 13 11 14 for 24/7 crisis …

Belle Burden: My Husband Of 20 Years Became A Stranger Overnight

Imagine one day waking up next to a stranger. A special bonus series for How I Survived listeners! We’re bringing you some of the best stories of survival from Marie Claire's podcast, You’re Gonna Want To Hear This. https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/youre-gonna-want-to-hear-this/id1849312864 …

Maggie Walters: I Have Dissociative Identity Disorder - Motherhood Helped Me Heal

Maggie Walters has lived a life most people could barely comprehend. Diagnosed in her twenties with Dissociative Identity Disorder, formerly known as Multiple Personality Disorder, Maggie came to understand that her mind had created different parts, or “alters”, to help her survive severe childhood…

Tracy Hall Fell in Love With a Con Man. Then He Stole $317,000

What happens when the person you loved, the person you trusted with your future, wasn’t who they said they were? And ends up stealing your life savings.  A special bonus series for How I Survived listeners! We’re bringing you some of the best stories of survival from Marie Claire's podcast, You’r…

Dr Lucy Hone: The Day My 12-Year-Old Daughter Died - and How I Survived It

How do you keep going after losing your child? Dr Lucy Hone lost her twelve-year-old daughter, Abi, in a tragic road accident. What followed was an extraordinary journey through grief, resilience and learning how to live again. A special bonus series for How I Survived listeners! We’re bringing y…

Alexa Leary Was Told She’d Die - Now She’s a Gold Medallist

She was told she wouldn’t survive. Years later, she’s a Paralympic gold medallist. This is the extraordinary story of Alexa Leary. A special bonus series for How I Survived listeners! We’re bringing you some of the best stories of survival from Marie Claire's podcast, You’re Gonna Want To Hear Th…

Danielle Bensky: I Was A Teenage Ballerina When I Met Jeffrey Epstein

At 17, Danielle Bensky was a ballerina in New York with dreams of making it in dance. She thought she had found a way to earn some extra money. Instead, she was drawn into Jeffrey Epstein’s trafficking network and spent years carrying the silence, trauma and shame that followed. Now, Danielle is te…

Robbed Of Her Childhood: Bek Condello On Escaping A Cult

What if leaving your faith meant losing everyone you'd ever loved?  CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains themes of childhood abuse, physical punishment, sexual trauma and coercive control. If you or someone you know needs immediate assistance, call 000. For confidential 24/7 crisis support, cont…

Stephanie Browitt: “I Survived the Volcano. Half My Family Didn’t.”

Could you survive a volcanic eruption? It's a question Stephanie Browitt never thought she'd have to answer. And yet in 2019, a volcanic eruption on New Zealand’s White Island changed Stephanie's life forever. At just 23, she suffered burns to 70 per cent of her body and lost her younger sister, Kr…

The Day I Learned My Stepdad Was A Child Killer - Sherele Moody

What does it mean to put a name and a story to every woman and child lost to violence? For more than a decade, journalist and activist Sherele Moody has been documenting the lives behind the statistics, creating a record of Australia’s femicides through Australian Femicide Watch and the Red Heart M…