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2020
Stories from the Stage: The Podcast

Whatever It Takes

Powerful stories can bring people together despite impossible differences and tumultuous times. From Liz Cheng and Patricia Alvarado Núñez, the executive producers & co-creators of WORLD Channel's STORIES FROM THE STAGE, welcome to THE PODCAST. This audio series features the most memorable stories and in some cases, the ‘next chapter’ - what happened after storytellers exited the stage.

Whatever It Takes

Stories from the Stage: The Podcast | Season 1 Episode 3 | 19m 26s | CC

Annemarie Whilton, a pre-school teacher and artist, describes the difficult rescue of her child Sarah from a drug den. Both mother and daughter share honestly about Sarah’s descent into substance use disorder and their challenging journey towards recovery.

Stories from the Stage: The Podcast

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