The Rise of Basic Men
Welcome to our captivating and soul-stirring whiskey fueled podcast, hosted by none other than the dynamic trio - Chris, David, and Joey. Hailing from three distinct walks of life, these three charismatic men converge their unique experiences and perspectives to create a show that is as genuine as it is entertaining.
Our mission is simple: To inspire and uplift our listeners, offering a refuge from the chaos of the outside world for a blissful hour or two.
Through unfiltered conversations, we fearlessly tackle topics that truly matter. From shedding light on the delicate nuances of mental health to exploring life-altering decisions and the impact of career choices, our discussions transcend the superficial, encouraging authentic connections with our audience.
But fear not, we sprinkle in a dash of debauchery, infusing moments of unbridled fun and laughter to remind ourselves that life is also about savoring the joyous and indulgent experiences.
So grab your favorite whiskey, get comfy, and join us on this rollercoaster of emotions and revelations.
Keep rising, keep inspiring, and remember that your story matters!
The Rise of Basic Men
Episode 8 | The Rise of Karissa: A Knife Attack Survivor's Tale
In this compelling episode, Karissa bravely guides us through the harrowing moments that led to her life-changing encounter. As she recounts the chilling seconds leading up to the attack, we gain an intimate perspective on the sheer vulnerability she faced. With unwavering candor, she shares the heart-wrenching account of the brutal 2-minute assault, the attacker's weapon of choice— a box cutter—leaving an indelible mark on her life.
Through her words, we step into the haunting memories of her time at the hospital, where physical wounds were merely the surface of her ordeal. The journey of recovery that followed was fraught with unseen battles – PTSD, anxiety, and depression – all of which she navigated with unwavering determination.
Amidst the darkness, Karissa's story becomes one of strength and resilience. Her path to rediscovering herself, with the aid of therapy, illuminates the transformative power of seeking help. The intricate layers of her post-attack journey reveal the depth of her spirit as she clawed her way back towards the light.
The episode also delves into the labyrinthine court system, where justice becomes a complex tapestry of emotions and legal proceedings. Karissa's recounting of her experience in the court's realm adds another layer of understanding to her journey – the pursuit of retribution and closure.
As the episode unfolds, Karissa's narrative resonates as a testament to human endurance and the power of sharing our stories. Her words offer solace to those who have faced similar trials, providing a lifeline of connection and understanding. Just as we embrace the importance of community, the episode highlights the significance of seeking help.
Join us as we stand beside Karissa while she shares her incredible story!
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Episode Runtime: Approx. 110 minutes