60 acast.com The Real Lives Show https://shows.acast.com/the-real-lives-show en Paul Carter Abuse,Inspiration,Mental Health,Cancer,Mindset,Unbelievable,Strength,Real life,Illness,Religion Paul Carter The Real Lives Show

We discuss human challenges such as abuse, addiction and miraculous recovery from incurable disease. You will hear the gritty details of people at their lowest point as well as inspirational stories of success, so listen with us as we take you on an emotional rollercoaster.

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We discuss human challenges such as abuse, addiction and miraculous recovery from incurable disease. You will hear the gritty details of people at their lowest point as well as inspirational stories of success, so listen with us as we take you on an emotional rollercoaster.

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]]> false Paul Carter info+64db404cca43d20011d45c71@mg-eu.acast.com 64db404cca43d20011d45c71 the-real-lives-show episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/cover/1692089439062-c9ba95be2cfa8e91b40c0748139730f6.jpeg https://shows.acast.com/the-real-lives-show The Real Lives Show I survived terminal cancer I survived terminal cancer Thu, 02 Nov 2023 09:58:18 GMT 1:13:03 654372bb5012af0012f7ec8d false https://shows.acast.com/the-real-lives-show/episodes/i-survived-terminal-cancer 654372bb5012af0012f7ec8d 64db404cca43d20011d45c71 i-survived-terminal-cancer full 1 6 Charlotte Woodward, 33, is a real survivor. Not only has she beaten cancer TWICE, she has also survived a tumour that was declared terminal. And, if that wasn’t bad enough, during treatment she contracted sepsis. For most people, getting the all clear and being told you can get on with your life safe in the knowledge you aren’t going to die would be a cause for celebration. But not for Charlotte. She suddenly felt very guilty about her lucky escape. As her survivor’s guilt morphed into depression, she faced an even bigger battle. Has she come out of it in one piece?

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]]> Charlotte Woodward, 33, is a real survivor. Not only has she beaten cancer TWICE, she has also survived a tumour that was declared terminal. And, if that wasn’t bad enough, during treatment she contracted sepsis. For most people, getting the all clear and being told you can get on with your life safe in the knowledge you aren’t going to die would be a cause for celebration. But not for Charlotte. She suddenly felt very guilty about her lucky escape. As her survivor’s guilt morphed into depression, she faced an even bigger battle. Has she come out of it in one piece?

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]]> Darren Stubbs - How I escaped my horrific past Darren Stubbs - How I escaped my horrific past Thu, 19 Oct 2023 09:59:45 GMT 1:22:03 6530f7884d9af300121283be true https://shows.acast.com/the-real-lives-show/episodes/darren-stubbs-how-i-escaped-my-horrific-past 6530f7884d9af300121283be 64db404cca43d20011d45c71 darren-stubbs-how-i-escaped-my-horrific-past An ex professional boxer talks about his dark childhood full 1 5 When Darren Stubbs was nine he was sexually abused by his father, grandfather, and even the head of his local junior school. It was a dark secret he kept silent about for decades. But the horror of what happened would never go away. Decades later the ex-boxer was running a community gym in Oldham, and part of his role was helping deprived children. As he saw the joy he and his team of coaches were bringing to these children, his thoughts turned to his own upbringing, and he realised he was still living with the horrors of the past. So, some 40 years later, Darren decided to act...  

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]]> When Darren Stubbs was nine he was sexually abused by his father, grandfather, and even the head of his local junior school. It was a dark secret he kept silent about for decades. But the horror of what happened would never go away. Decades later the ex-boxer was running a community gym in Oldham, and part of his role was helping deprived children. As he saw the joy he and his team of coaches were bringing to these children, his thoughts turned to his own upbringing, and he realised he was still living with the horrors of the past. So, some 40 years later, Darren decided to act...  

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]]> WIFE. MOTHER. COLUMNIST. DOMINATRIX. WIFE. MOTHER. COLUMNIST. DOMINATRIX. Wed, 04 Oct 2023 23:01:20 GMT 55:18 651d6618376fed0011eaa5e8 true https://shows.acast.com/the-real-lives-show/episodes/wife-mother-columnist-dominatrix 651d6618376fed0011eaa5e8 64db404cca43d20011d45c71 wife-mother-columnist-dominatrix Melissa Todd talks about her career as a dominatrix full 1 4 Melissa Todd is the writer of the outrageous Sex In The City column in Loveit Magazine where, week by week, she reveals in often hilariously explicit detail her life as one of Britain’s leading dominatrices – with a passion for spanking men. Now, in the latest episode of The Real Lives Show podcast, Melissa reveals her journey from the hallowed halls of Oxford University to where she is now: a wife, mother, writer, and fetish queen. She talks about her life, leaving no stone – or should that be bottom – unturned. Be prepared to be shocked. Be prepared to laugh! Melissa’s story is all here, told EXCLUSIVELY on The Real Lives Podcast.

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]]> Melissa Todd is the writer of the outrageous Sex In The City column in Loveit Magazine where, week by week, she reveals in often hilariously explicit detail her life as one of Britain’s leading dominatrices – with a passion for spanking men. Now, in the latest episode of The Real Lives Show podcast, Melissa reveals her journey from the hallowed halls of Oxford University to where she is now: a wife, mother, writer, and fetish queen. She talks about her life, leaving no stone – or should that be bottom – unturned. Be prepared to be shocked. Be prepared to laugh! Melissa’s story is all here, told EXCLUSIVELY on The Real Lives Podcast.

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]]> Frank Evans, Britain’s only matador Frank Evans, Britain’s only matador Wed, 20 Sep 2023 23:01:35 GMT 1:21:20 650adc9b70a431001190ce01 false https://shows.acast.com/the-real-lives-show/episodes/frank-evans-britains-only-matador 650adc9b70a431001190ce01 64db404cca43d20011d45c71 frank-evans-britains-only-matador The oldest bullfighter ever tells his story full 1 3 Former butcher’s boy Frank Evans, from Salford, is not just Britain’s only matador, he’s also the oldest bullfighter ever to step into the ring at the grand old age of 81. Here, in the latest edition of The Real Lives Show, he discusses his remarkable life and how, in his sixth decade of fighting bulls, he’s leading the campaign to stop the killing of the magnificent beasts and save his sport. His is a tale of injury, near-death experiences, and a desire to keep battling on, even into his 80s. How does he do it? Tune in to find out. It’s a fascinating Boys Own story that will leave you gripped!

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]]> Former butcher’s boy Frank Evans, from Salford, is not just Britain’s only matador, he’s also the oldest bullfighter ever to step into the ring at the grand old age of 81. Here, in the latest edition of The Real Lives Show, he discusses his remarkable life and how, in his sixth decade of fighting bulls, he’s leading the campaign to stop the killing of the magnificent beasts and save his sport. His is a tale of injury, near-death experiences, and a desire to keep battling on, even into his 80s. How does he do it? Tune in to find out. It’s a fascinating Boys Own story that will leave you gripped!

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]]> Is your online date fake? Is your online date fake? Wed, 06 Sep 2023 23:01:34 GMT 1:07:06 64edd59a9a27a50011cfe126 false https://shows.acast.com/the-real-lives-show/episodes/is-your-online-date-fake 64edd59a9a27a50011cfe126 64db404cca43d20011d45c71 is-your-online-date-fake Louise Best talks about fake dating scammers and catfishers full 1 2 There are millions of men out there with fake dating profiles on sites like Tinder, Bumble and many others.

But how can YOU spot the warning signs your online date could be a fraudster motivated by the desire to live vicariously through a fake persona. Louise Best, our latest guest, is here to help. She has spent the last couple of years calling out the fake dating scammers and catfishers out there, posting her often hilarious interactions on TikTok where she has garnered a huge following. Here she reveals all to Alice Plunkett.


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]]> There are millions of men out there with fake dating profiles on sites like Tinder, Bumble and many others.

But how can YOU spot the warning signs your online date could be a fraudster motivated by the desire to live vicariously through a fake persona. Louise Best, our latest guest, is here to help. She has spent the last couple of years calling out the fake dating scammers and catfishers out there, posting her often hilarious interactions on TikTok where she has garnered a huge following. Here she reveals all to Alice Plunkett.


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]]> Naked Yoga Naked Yoga Tue, 15 Aug 2023 09:32:02 GMT 1:18:35 64db461273cfc000114e32eb false https://shows.acast.com/the-real-lives-show/episodes/naked-yoga 64db461273cfc000114e32eb 64db404cca43d20011d45c71 naked-yoga full 1 1 Naked yoga teacher and devotee Doria Gani, from south-west London, has been practising the art for 13 years since battling cervical cancer.

Here the 45-year-old reveals her amazing journey. From almost succumbing to cervical cancer in 2009, to surviving and embracing the naked yoga lifestyle following a trip to the Burning Man festival in America in 2015. It’s an amazing story of bravery, courage and inspiration and today she encourages both men and women to throw off their inhibitions – and their clothes – to embrace body positivity.

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]]> Naked yoga teacher and devotee Doria Gani, from south-west London, has been practising the art for 13 years since battling cervical cancer.

Here the 45-year-old reveals her amazing journey. From almost succumbing to cervical cancer in 2009, to surviving and embracing the naked yoga lifestyle following a trip to the Burning Man festival in America in 2015. It’s an amazing story of bravery, courage and inspiration and today she encourages both men and women to throw off their inhibitions – and their clothes – to embrace body positivity.

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