The Choices We Make Podcast

Emmy & Essy share the stories of Rodney King and Bayard Rustin.Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastVisit us www.thechoiceswemakepodcast.comHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzEssy Sources; https://www.buzzfeed.com/madisonmcgee/black-historical-figureshttps://www.cnn.com/interactive/2021/02/us/little-known-black-history-figures/profile-bayard-rustin.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayard_Rustin

Special guest interview episode!!!TRIGGER WARNING! This episode contains topics of violence and gun violence.Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastVisit us www.thechoiceswemakepodcast.comHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related Beatz

Emmy & Essy get into the holiday spirit with holiday true stories.Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastVisit us www.thechoiceswemakepodcast.comHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzEmmy's Sources:https://listverse.com/2018/12/25/10-true-to-life-christmas-miracles/https://www.cracked.com/article_21996_6-true-stories-to-make-sane-people-believe-in-xmas-miracles.htmlhttps://www.cracked.com/article_21996_6-true-stories-to-make-sane-people-believe-in-xmas-miracles.htmlhttps://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-culture/true-stories-christmas-magic/https://www.rd.com/list/christmas-miracles/https://www.buzzfeed.com/krystieyandoli/new-years-horror-stories-that-will-make-you-want-to-stayhttps://www.herworld.com/solutions/true-story-i-lost-my-true-love-new-years-day/Essy's Sources:https://www.rd.com/list/christmas-miracles/https://www.buzzfeed.com/krystieyandoli/new-years-horror-stories-that-will-make-you-want-to-stayhttps://www.herworld.com/solutions/true-story-i-lost-my-true-love-new-years-day/

Emmy is back! She and special guest host, Avery Monroe, discuss the stories of Blanche Monnier and Rae Carruth.Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastVisit us www.thechoiceswemakepodcast.comHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzSources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanche_Monnierhttps://www.bestfranceforever.com/prisoner-in-her-bedroom-for-25-years-the-terrible-reason-why-blanche-was-locked-up/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rae_CarruthE

Daniel LaPlante and Sherri Papini's stories are highlighted in this week's episode. TRIGGER WARNING - This episode contains mentions of rape, kidnapping, murder and violence against women and children. Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram @ TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzEmmy's sources;https://www.mamamia.com.au/daniel-laplante/ https://thecinemaholic.com/who-are-annie-and-jessica-andrews-where-is-daniel-laplante-today/   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_LaPlanteEssy's Sources;https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sherri_Papini_kidnapping_hoax#Legal_proceedings

Emmy & Essy share the inspiring rags to riches stories of Tony Robbins & Tiffany Haddish, plus Emmy's special announcement. Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram @ TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzEmmy's sources;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Robbinshttps://quitpit.com/tony-robbins/Essy's Sources;https://failurebeforesuccess.com/tiffany-haddish/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiffany_HaddishYouTube - How Kevin Hart Kept Tiffany Haddish Off the Streets | The Jonathan Ross Show

Emmy & Essy share abduction stories and salute two heroes in todays episode.Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram @ TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzEmmy's sources;https://www.therichest.com/shocking/15-terrifying-stories-of-people-getting-locked-up-abroad/ ,https://www.news24.com/you/Archive/debbie-calitz-a-hostage-no-more-20170728, https://www.sail-world.com/Australia/Kidnapped-Bruno-and-Debbie-finally-tell-their-story/-99695?source=google, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/08/italian-intelligence-lied-hostage-rescue-bruno-pelizzari-debbie-calitz, https://ewn.co.za/2013/01/30/Hostage-survivor-due-back-in-court-for-drugs, https://ewn.co.za/2015/10/09/SA-hostages-taken-by-Somali-pirates-not-freed-in-daring-raid, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VwPbjdFfn3s, Locked Up Abroad| Somali Pirate Hostage Hell|Director Gareth Johnson |Season 10 Episode 4

Special guest, Lauren, shares her story of triumph during a toxic marriage. TRIGGER WARNING - This episode contains content mentioning drug use and abuse.Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram @ TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related Beatz

Emmy and Essy tell the incredible stories of Teka Adams and J.K. Rowling. TRIGGER WARNING - This episode contains mature and triggering content mentioning abduction and violence against pregnant women. Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram @ TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzEmmy's sources:https://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/woman-survives-attempt-to-cut-baby-out-of-stomach/2098100/https://audioboom.com/posts/7531288-episode-72-the-will-to-survive-the-teka-adams-storyEssy's Sources;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._K._Rowlinghttps://theenemyofaverage.com/true-motivational-stories/

Emmy and Essy share stories of vigilante Gary Plauche and suicide survivor Kevin Heins.TRIGGER WARNING - This episode contains content mentioning Suicide, sexual violence against children, guns, murder and mental illness. If you are having thoughts of suicide please call 1-800-273-8255or Text HOME to 741741Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram @ TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzEmmy's sources:https://allthatsinteresting.com/real-life-vigilantes/3https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Plauchéhttps://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/gary-plauche-47679.phphttps://peoplepill.com/people/gary-plauchehttps://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Jeff_Doucethttps://www.efootage.com/videos/90742/victims-father-shoots-attacker

Emmy and Essy share stories about some kick ass moms and mommy intuition. Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastVisit us www.thechoiceswemakepodcast.comHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzEmmy's sources;https://washingtondc.momcollective.com/parenting-wisdom/funny-mom-stories-cant-make/https://www.babygaga.com/15-insane-stories-of-mothers-intuition-you-wont-believe/Essy's sourceshttps://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwjS84323NX3AhWCD0QIHUQcDGsQwqsBegQIDRAB&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DjHbYlBf5CAU&usg=AOvVaw0PAAQ8QSUr-1qHaYexeU5dhttps://wareologie.com/strong-mothers-inspiring-stories/?v=7516fd43adaahttps://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/photo-shoots-capture-experiences-families-terminally-ill-children/story?id=46419209https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=&ved=2ahUKEwjS84323NX3AhWCD0QIHUQcDGsQwqsBegQIDRAB&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fwatch%3Fv%3DjHbYlBf5CAU&usg=AOvVaw0PAAQ8QSUr-1qHaYexeU5d

Essy tells the incredible story of  Bethany Hamilton and Emmy shares Frank Wills story of bravery.Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzEssy's sources:https://www.theinertia.com/surf/red-water-bethany-hamilton-and-the-teeth-of-the-tiger/https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bethany_HamiltonEmmy's sources :https://www.rd.com/list/inspiring-stories-9-ordinary-people-who-changed-history/    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watergate_scandal.        https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Wills_(security_guard)

Emmy shares the incredible story of Bettie Page while Essy  shares the difficult yet rewarding decisions of starting over in your career and the adoption of multiple siblings!Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzEmmy's sources;https://allthatsinteresting.com/bettie-page-oldhttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bettie_PageBettie Page Reveals All | 2012 ‧ Documentary | Directed by Mark Mori | Distribution by Music Box Films Essy's Sources;https://www.rd.com/article/second-act-stories/https://www.rd.com/article/this-restaurant-owner-donates-cars/

Emmy and Essy each share a spring break story of caution. Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzEssy's sources:https://allthatsinteresting.com/mark-kilroyhttps://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/the-believers-cult-murders-in-mexico-53577/https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/the-work-of-the-devil/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Mark_Kilroy

In honor of Women's History Month, Emmy & Essy tell stories about bad ass women making HERstory!Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzSources;Emmy:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirabal_sistershttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Trujillohttps://www.welshwomensaid.org.uk/2020/11/the-mirabal-sisters-a-history-of-international-day-for-the-elimination-of-violence-against-women/

Emmy and Essy share stories of incredibly lucky individuals and tips for winning the lottery!!Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzSources;Essyhttps://www.npr.org/2019/03/17/703445805/feeling-lucky-7-stories-of-good-luck-for-st-patricks-dayhttps://www.rd.com/list/good-karma-stories/Emmyhttps://www.readersdigest.ca/culture/outrageous-lucky-people-stories/https://lifebuzz.com/weirdnews-luckyhttps://lifebuzz.com/weirdnews-luckyhttps://www.aarp.org/money/budgeting-saving/info-2017/luck-of-the-irish-stories.html

Emmy and Essy share true love modern stories. Find part 2 of Emmy's love story at www.crazylovestories.com. Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related Beatz

Emmy and Essy discuss true cheating stories and reasons women cheat.Is that a train in the background??! The first person to email us with the exact time of the train wins our first ever Choices T-shirt!! Be sure to put TRAIN in the subject. Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzSources:https://www.king5.com/article/news/in-which-states-is-cheating-on-your-spouse-illegal/281-246939991https://www.forumdaily.com/en/16-shtatov-gde-za-supruzheskuyu-izmenu-mozhno-sest-v-tyurmu/Snapped, Season 9 Episode 29, 2013Oprah and 7 Cheating Husbands| The Oprah Winfrey Show | Oprah Winfrey Network, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9Ln1BRyzcg

Can Emmy and Essy survive guy talk with the guys from Listen To The Difference Podcast ?!!? Buckle up it's going to be a wild, hilarious ride!Check out  Listen To The Difference https://anchor.fm/listentothedifferenceJanenti_podcast #listentothedifference #listentothedifferencepodcast #cdavi#averymonroe#janentiThe Choices we make Podcast will be back after the holidays on January 7th, 2022!Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related Beatz

Emmy and Essy tell stories of Black Friday mishaps!Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzSource links: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/nov/29/wal-mart-blackfriday-shoppersstampedehttps://nypost.com/2010/11/26/former-marine-stabbed-in-best-buy-store-by-violent-customer/https://www.mlive.com/news/grand-rapids/2012/11/black_friday_shoplifters_in_ho.htmlhttps://www.cnn.com/2011/11/25/business/money-black-friday-incidents/https://money.howstuffworks.com/10-black-friday-horror-stories.htmhttps://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna27957714https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2016/11/130797/funny-black-friday-stories#slide-1https://bestlifeonline.com/black-friday-horror-stories/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=irbi6KuF61ghttps://www.goodto.com/family/money-news/origin-of-black-friday-560551https://www.businessinsider.com/why-is-it-called-black-friday-2017-11https://www.bbc.com/news/business-25110953https://blackfridaydeathcount.com

Superstitions, haunted houses and nope-ing out of there! Emmy and Essy tell each other creepy, true stories and decide if would rather eat spiders, be buried alive or be attacked by bats! Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.National Suicide Prevention Lifeline -  Please call 1-800-273-8255 - YOU ARE NOT ALONE!Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzSources:www.esquire.com, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villisca_axe_murders, https://iowacoldcases.org/case-summaries/villisca-axe-murders/, https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-47572305, https://www.countryliving.com/life/g3793/scary-ghost-stories/, https://www.crescent-hotel.com, https://medium.com/the-mystery-box/the-martin-familys-plunge-to-death-accident-or-murder-23a8d8eccb3b,  https://www.rd.com/list/strangest-unsolved-mysteries/,  https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/news/a39179/five-real-life-horror-stories/, https://www.outsideonline.com/culture/essays-culture/real-ghost-stories-for-campfires/

Emmy and Essy wonder if having a murderer's heart will make you a murderer and discuss the murder of Lisa Norrell. Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzSources:  https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mark-willey-murder-suicide-heart-transplant-saved-a-life-48-hours/, https://www.wcbi.com/how-a-murderer039s-heart-saved-a-woman039s-life/,  https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/inspired-life/wp/2016/12/27/shes-pretty-special-defying-odds-the-d-c-areas-first-heart-transplant-patient-is-still-alive-30-years-later/,  https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/magazine/wp/2019/09/30/feature/a-terrible-crime-a-patient-waiting-for-a-transplant-the-tragic-redemptive-journey-of-one-heart/, https://thecinemaholic.com/karen-ermert-murder/https://projects.journalism.berkeley.edu/lisa/home.html,  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pittsburg_serial_murders,  https://www.mercurynews.com/2018/12/28/im-convinced-that-you-have-at-least-one-serial-killer-1998-east-bay-killings-remain-a-mystery/,  https://antiochherald.com/2019/03/02ah02lte/, https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/2-Arrested-In-Pittsburg-Teen-s-Slaying-2953479.php

The mind of a mad man makes him believe God has sent him a 14-year-old girl to marry and a tragic walk to remember leads to unforeseen paths in life.  Emmy and Essy  recap their girl's trip to Napa and can't decide on this week's 'would you rather.'Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzSources:Brian Mitchell and Wanda Barzee | Criminal Minds Wikihttps://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Brian_Mitchell_and_Wanda_BarzeeNew York Post | Elizabeth Smart Opens up About her Sex Life After Traumatic Ordeal | Yaron Steinbuchhttps://www.google.com/amp/s/nypost.com/2021/05/12/elizabeth-smart-opens-up-about-her-sex-life-after-traumatic-ordeal/amp/Elizabeth Smart Kidnapper Brian David Mitchell Interview in 2003 | The Salt Lake Tribune | Youtube.com https://youtu.be/EAtQJkxnzGYwasitgood.com, CNN.com, inspiremore.com

The mind of a mad man makes him believe God has sent him a 14-year-old girl to marry and a tragic walk to remember leads to unforeseen paths in life.  Emmy and Essy  recap their girl's trip to Napa and can't decide on this week's 'would you rather.'Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastHave a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzSources:Brian Mitchell and Wanda Barzee | Criminal Minds Wikihttps://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Brian_Mitchell_and_Wanda_BarzeeNew York Post | Elizabeth Smart Opens up About her Sex Life After Traumatic Ordeal | Yaron Steinbuchhttps://www.google.com/amp/s/nypost.com/2021/05/12/elizabeth-smart-opens-up-about-her-sex-life-after-traumatic-ordeal/amp/Elizabeth Smart Kidnapper Brian David Mitchell Interview in 2003 | The Salt Lake Tribune | Youtube.com https://youtu.be/EAtQJkxnzGYwasitgood.com, CNN.com, inspiremore.com

Love that makes us so crazy we  commit crimes and how thin is the line where therapy gets too personal?Join our Facebook group @TheChoicespodTweet us @TheChoicespodGet updates and see images from each episode on Instagram TheChoicesWeMakePodcastVisit us www.thechoiceswemakepodcast.com Have a story about a choice that changed your life or led to something unbelievable? Email us at [email protected] or contact us on our website where you can also listen to latest episodes TheChoicesWeMakePodcast.com.Theme song by Voice Winston - Bud Related BeatzSources:Crazy Love (2007) Amazon documentary,  Directed by Dan Klores and Fisher Stevens.              The Shrink Next Door, produced by Wondery and Bloomberg Media, written and narrated by Joe Nocera      Jewish Standard | The Shrink Next Door | Debra Nussbaum- Cohen, https://jewishstandard.timesofisrael.com/the-shrink-next-door/New York Post | How a Celebrity Shrink Allegedly Conned Himself into Patients' Wills | Doree Lewak, https://nypost.com/tag/marty-markowitz/