Endowed with a strong drive from a young age, a woman becomes a workaholic and marries a wonderful man with similar ambitions, but when he faces a failing project, life-long toxic work patterns come to a tragic conclusion.
Today’s episode featured Trina Colpitts. If you’d like to reach out to her, you can email at 500milesformentalhealth@gmail.com, and you can learn more about her foundation at 500milesformentalhealth.com and join their 2024 challenge.
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Producers: Whit Missildine, Andrew Waits, Sara Marinelli
Content/Trigger Warnings: drug use, hallucination, suicide, graphic bodily injury, death, explicit language
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