Hell or Heaven? Skid Row

Episode 8
Skid Row Shelter


Here two women from very different backgrounds share how they ended up in skid row and what has changed for them since. Listen how at times we laugh, cry and console one another in one of the most powerful shares yet.
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Witness Protection Survivor

Episode 7
Witness Protection Survivor


Here a woman shares her life of abuse, neglect and more, leading her to be part of the Witness Protection program and finally how she deals with life at the shelter. This strong, brave woman shares how she copes and moves on from the biggest nightmares one can face.
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Homelessness Turned To Angel

Episode 6
Homelessness Turned To Angel


Before giving my talk and sharing some yoga and movement with the residents of this shelter, two amazing staff members shared with me some insights of shelter life, what causes homelessness and more.
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Time For Change

Episode 5
Time for Change
Recap of San Bernardino’s Shelter Visit


Here Esther shares her experience in a homeless women’s shelter in the San Bernardino area of CA. Although she was suppose to do a live podcast with the women, that quickly changed when one of the employee’s told us the podcast wasn’t cleared properly. So instead Esther recounts the whole experience, her thoughts and what she needs from you.
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Day From Hell?

Episode 4
Day From Hell?
I’m really just venting here, but it’s pretty surreal. I talk about how I met some what I thought was pretty selfish women, wasted my day driving to a shelter with no address and more, then how I turn it around. Hmm. Am I socialist?
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