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This Is Actually Happening

300: What if your boyfriend lit himself on fire? (300th episode)

Nov 28, 2023
Amanda Coggin, a guest on the show, shares her experience of being in a co-dependent relationship and the bewildering decline of her boyfriend. Through her grief and loss, she gains a deeper understanding of generational trauma and the importance of addressing mental wellness. The podcast explores topics of addiction, suicide, and finding hope in the face of death. Amanda also provides resources for those dealing with trauma and adverse childhood experiences.
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  • Recognizing and healing from intergenerational trauma can break the cycle of dysfunction in relationships.
  • Embracing grief can lead to personal growth and post-traumatic growth.

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The Journey of 'This is Actually Happening' Podcast

The podcast episode celebrates the 300th episode of 'This is Actually Happening' by revisiting the first-ever episode. It highlights the evolution and impact of the show, which focuses on raw and personal accounts of extraordinary life-changing events. The podcast host shares anecdotes about the early days, including the first interview conducted in 2011. Listeners are encouraged to listen to the original episode to experience the beginnings of the show. The episode concludes with a new interview where the guest shares her full story and reflects on the impact of her experiences.

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