Other People's Secrets Podcast

Other People's Secrets

BrainRest
These are the thoughts, secrets and reflections that often keep us awake at night. They're the things you might share with you best friend to help you make sense of it but more often than not we just keep them to ourselves. Not here :-) 'Other People's Secrets' are individuals' personal secrets, reflections and private thoughts, yet in reality those things we're reluctant to share aren't exclusive to us. Once you share it you realise that and you understand through sharing your struggles that other people have been there too and they often have a shortcut out of a situation. If you have a deeply personal secret you would like our listeners to help you find a solution to please email 800 words to [email protected] and have our listeners help you find a solution.
30 Year Old Female Virgin
"I wondered should I apply to the Channel 4 show 'The Undatables' but I didn't, I couldn't because no one knew, I couldn't admit it - that I was a 30 year old virgin... If I were a man I might have just paid for sex, but I didn't want to do that, I wanted to be desired, to be desirable..."
Jan 25, 2022
10 min
How to Predict if your Marriage will Last
"He looked at me and said, 'I can predict with almost 100% accuracy whose marriage will last and whose won't..... It only takes me about ten minutes, sometimes less.... I'm rarely if ever wrong..."
Jan 18, 2022
8 min
Lies I've told in the last 24 hours
"What's wrong?" "Nothing, I'm fine," I replied to my husband. "Are you sure, you were tossing and turning all night." "I'm fine," I repeated firmly. That was the first lie of the day, but I knew if I told him what I'd done he wouldn't be fine with it, so I saved him from it... And dear listener I will tell you about it next week... But today I'll just tell you about all the others lies... and why I've embraced lying.... Submission should be 1500 words in length sent to [email protected] and if we like it we'll have it professionally recorded for you and broadcast on our platform.
Jan 11, 2022
13 min
Separated
"When my marriage flatlined unexpectedly, I really thought that only devastation would be left in its wake but some thing else followed... something no one talks about..."
Jan 4, 2022
6 min
My friends would rather have their guts cut open than be like me
"Living a life like mine is so intolerable, some undergo serious surgery," says Meg Elison, as she shares what her mother once kept secret from all but her children...
Dec 28, 2021
12 min