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The Secret Room | True Stories

Ben Hamm
Drug Addiction
Parenting
Friendship
Foster Care
Marfan Syndrome
Overdose
Motorcycle Clubs
Mental Health
Homelessness
Christianity
Resilience
Trauma
Abuse
Karma
Human Secrets
Prison System
Moonlit Golf Course
Skinheads
John
Heart Attack

What's the one secret you've never told anybody? Welcome to The Secret Room, a podcast about the true stories no one ever tells. Hosted by Ben Hamm.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes454Founded10 years ago
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In Part 1 of her story (I Sold My Body to Save My Horse) Nikki turned to the oldest profession in a desperate bid to survive. Now she searches for stability while facing new crises that imperil not only herself but her horse.

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In a single day Nikki nearly lost her job, got evicted, and her horse nearly died. She turned to the only work she could think of to get back on her feet…and no one knows.

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Natty's Secret Dog is a story that's as much about Natty opening her heart to a dog in need of a home as it is about the love she had for her ailing mom. What happens to mom and how that lead to her secret being revealed, is Natty's secret.

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When little Marie was abruptly told she was adopted, it sets her on a decades long quest to discover her origin story. Along the way she uncovered long hidden truths, but there's one truth she learned that she cannot tell her adopted mom. What that t... more

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Recent Guests

John Paul (X)
A person reflecting on his past, specifically a bank robbery he committed at age 14
Episode: Heavyweight: The Bank Robber
Brittani Ard
Host sharing her personal story about relationships and trust.
Episode: Introducing: You Probably Think This Story's About You
Anna Love
Brittani's best friend, providing insights about Brittani's dating life.
Episode: Introducing: You Probably Think This Story's About You
Brianna Ard
Brittani's daughter, offering her perspective on Brittani's dating experience.
Episode: Introducing: You Probably Think This Story's About You

Host

Ben Hamm
Host who engages deeply with his guests, creating a comfortable space for them to share intimate and personal stories.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 4.5k ratings
  • We want Ben!

    No more Susie. Can’t stand listening to her when she’s the host. The questions and conversation coming from her feels so forced. We want Ben! We want Ben!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lorroc
    United States5 days ago
  • Boring

    This is the most boring podcast. Some of the stories are long winded. The connection and flow between the host’s and guest feels disjoined.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Annoyuser
    United Kingdom5 days ago
  • Duke

    No Greg but David

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    zoident
    United States2 months ago
  • Pomegranate man

    This lady telling her secret must have the worst self-esteem and she also talks about intelligence her intelligence is that zero

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Urban Legends
    United States2 months ago
  • Pomegranate Man

    I think Elizabeth, the storyteller, accidentally revealed the name of “Simon” by calling him Carl at one point in the story.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ellisbee99
    United States3 months ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners often appreciate the authenticity and emotional depth of the stories shared.
Overall, many express admiration for the host's ability to guide discussions compassionately and maintain an engaging tone.
Some find the storytelling powerful and transformative, resonating with their own experiences.
Critiques mention that some stories can be too long-winded or tangential, impacting engagement.

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Talking Points

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Horses Saved Me
Q: So how on earth are you fitting this into your already busy, busy day?
Nikki explained how she managed her time with multiple jobs, including working a temp job and caring for her horse.
Horses Saved Me
Q: Were there any other clients that you got close to?
Nikki described a situation where a client became a support figure, even helping her find a new job.
Horses Saved Me
Q: Did you ever find yourself becoming particularly close to a client?
Yes, there were clients that Nikki became close to, where she felt a trust but also faced emotional challenges.
Natty's Secret Dog
Q: Did you share this podcast with your husband?
Natty confirmed that she will share the podcast with her husband since Ellie is no longer a secret.
Natty's Secret Dog
Q: Did you consider flying her out?
Natty considered flying her mom but decided against it due to potential stress and complications that could arise during travel.

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Content frequently revolves around deeply personal and often taboo subjects that individuals have kept hidden, revealing vulnerable, transformative experiences. Focus is placed primarily on storytelling, allowing guests to share secrets that lead to moments of resilience, redemption, and personal reflection. Themes of survival, complex familial bonds, emotional health, and the intricacies of human relationships are consistently explored, making it a unique blend of heartfelt narratives and real-life drama. This blend of storytelling and candid discussions likely attracts those interested in real human experiences and the intricacies of life's hidden truths.

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1. What Was That Like - True Stories. Real People.
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3. WHEN DATING HURTS
4. What Came Next
5. Family Secrets

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The Secret Room launched 10 years ago and published 454 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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