logo
episode-header-image
Nov 2018
26m 50s

When I Was a Broke and Destitute Teen

BEN HAMM
About this episode
tail spinning
Up next
Yesterday
The Pirate Grow
As a marijuana grower for a startup South American based company, Jake did some questionable things. Like the time he smuggled 500 marijuana plants through customs! Get into the weeds with us, and hear all of Jake's exploits. HERS Thank you, HERS! forhers.com/SECRET for your pers ... Show More
1h 11m
Jun 23
False Hope
Grace from "Moonlight Should Be Beautiful" is back for the conclusion of her heartbreaking secret. In part one she revealed the dark secret of a rape she suffered at the age of 15 that led to a secret abortion. In part two, she is forced to confront the ramifications of that deci ... Show More
1h 10m
Jun 9
Moonlight Should Be Beautiful
Grace shares a profound story: She was sexual assaulted as a minor, which she kept secret, bearing the pain alone. The SA she suffered forced her to make an utterly heartbreaking choice. And now, circumstances have led her to even more heartbreak as the past confronts her with fr ... Show More
1h 11m
Recommended Episodes
Jan 2021
Growing Up Poor
We talk about our financial situation growing up and how it affected us then and how it affects us now. Some of us were poor, some a little better off, but talking about it made us realize how similar our experiences were. Whether you can relate to our financial situation or not, ... Show More
1 h
Feb 2024
Her Godmother and a Good School Changed Her Life... and She Now Changes the Lives of At-Risk Kids
On this episode of Our American Stories, Denisha Allen was born to a teenage mother into poverty in Jacksonville, Florida. Here's her story on how she overcame and succeeded. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)Support the show: https://www.ouramericanstor ... Show More
30m 17s
Nov 2015
Chrissy Monroe, of Love and Hip Hop New York, joins us to talk about rising up from homeless past to a makeing meaninful life now. And life on and off reality TV. And that Ericka Mena drama!!
At one time in her life, Chrissy Monroe was homeless teen on the mean streets of Baltimore. In order to survive she had to go down some paths that could have destroyed her. Being in and around strip clubs, prostitution and drugs, she managed to stay clear of all the negativity ar ... Show More
40m 36s
Mar 2019
Home truths - trailer
People who have faced extreme hardships share their story and life learnings with Wendy Searle. Wendy speaks to people who have been bent by adversity, have faced it head-on and have come out the other side stronger. These people share how they overcame the dark times and what it ... Show More
1m 31s
Feb 2021
Unhoused
A woman shares how she went from being unhoused to getting her own place. She also educates Geth on day to day life as an unhoused person and how it changed her political views. 
1h 5m
Dec 2020
What You Don't Know About The Taylor Family...Part 1
Brennen and Jake Taylor invite their mom Lisa Taylor on the podcast to talk about their rough childhood, from food stamps to almost losing the house... this one gets deep... Follow @shareurscare for more updates! And stream Girl Next Door! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/ ... Show More
35m 39s
Aug 2023
Concrete Rose with Elsy Guevara
On this episode of the Overcomfort podcast, I sit down with Elsy and go back in time where times were extra rough for her and her family. She gets vulnerable and shares unheard stories and where her life is now with her baby. After growing up in South Central LA, foster care, get ... Show More
1h 5m
Oct 2021
From Homeless Drug Addict To Sober Homeowner
A woman shares her struggle with addiction and homelessness and how she was able to turn it around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 
46m 27s
Oct 2022
How I Made It as a Teen Mum
A lot of you know that Kat had Latisha at a young age, but there's so much that happened after that. Kat gets real this episode sharing how she took her and Latisha from their humble beginnings to the lives they enjoy today. Latish shares her goals for the future, and we give one ... Show More
29m 45s
Dec 2019
Broke And Quiet
Broke folks need to speak up. We have some more things that broke people need to know. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSteve Harvey Morning Show Online: http://www.steveharveyfm.com/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 
4m 54s