What I survived
Jack LaurenceWhat I Survived explores the extraordinary true stories of people who survived the unthinkable. Each story takes you back to who these people were before everything changed, then inside the moment their lives were pushed to the edge, shipwrecked at sea for weeks, held captive by terrorists, falling 15,000 feet from a plane after a parachute failure, and other extreme, life-or-death situations.
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| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 58 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | DocumentarySociety & Culture | |||
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I don't think a week goes by when someone doesn't mention to me the name Evaristo Salas Jnr.
Evaristo's story has touched so many people, it's had us in tears of sadness and of joy and today is most certainly the latter as I sit down with Jnr after ... more
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After 27 years incarcerated for a murder he always maintained he was innocent of, finally the courts agree! Evaristo Salas Jnr is a free man!
Evaristo Salas was accused of firing two shots into Jose Arreola’s head in Sunnyside in November 1995.
He ... more
After 27 years incarcerated for a murder he always maintained he was innocent of, finally the courts agree! Evaristo Salas Jnr is a free man!
Evaristo Salas was accused of firing two shots into Jose Arreola’s head in Sunnyside in November 1995.
He ... more
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I stumbled upon this podcast by accident. I don’t even know how. But I’ve binged it and sharing with all my friends and family as well as strangers on my route.
Listening to them tell their story is so nice.
Apple Podcasts5ThaDuke001
United States2 months ago - Awesome Stories & Guests
Love this podcast. Wish there were more episodes. Love that you actually talk to real people that have survived recent and real events.
Apple Podcasts5BriancecilrnUnited States2 months ago - Excellent Podcast
The episodes are gripping and epic. I highly recommend.
Apple Podcasts5M000011United States2 months ago - Brilliant storytelling
Jack, I love your style, approach and the way you allow your guests to tell their stories so fully. I have no doubt editing would be challenging!
Listening to the show I feel like I’m in the olden days when families were glued to the wireless radio, listening to the latest episode of their favourite show and then…the anticipation of the next chapter. Well done!
Apple Podcasts5G Dono
Australia2 months ago - Love this!
Just discovered this podcast and I’m loving it! This is one of the best podcasts I’ve listened to telling stories of survival. Congratulations & well done!
Apple Podcasts5💎Krystal💎Australia2 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #29 | United States/Society & Culture/Documentary |
Apple Podcasts | #192 | United States/Society & Culture |
Apple Podcasts | #12 |  Canada/Society & Culture/Documentary |
Apple Podcasts | #63 | Canada/Society & Culture |
Apple Podcasts | #69 |  United Kingdom/Society & Culture/Documentary |
Apple Podcasts | #13 | Australia/Society & Culture/Documentary |
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What is What I survived about and what kind of topics does it cover?
The series centers on extraordinary, real-life survival stories where guests recount life-or-death moments, the decisions made under extreme pressure, and the long arc of recovery and reinvention afterward. Guests range from journalists and photographers to former military personnel, special forces members, activists, and whistleblowers, all sharing gritty, first-hand accounts of confronting danger, captivity, or precarity. A standout throughline is the host's skill at guiding guests to tell the story with clarity and emotional depth, creating a compelling arc from pre-event context to the aftermath and resilience that follows. This mix of high-stakes experiences, ethical considerations, and personal transformation makes it likely to appeal... more
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1. Evaristo Salas Jnr
2. Michael Leonard
3. Evaristo Salas
4. Evaristo Salas Jr
5. Ira Todd
6. Evaristo Salas, Jr
7. Holly Deane-Johns
8. Evaristo Salas Jr.
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