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How We Escaped

Hosted by Rob Drake · society · EN · 12 episodes

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About this Podcast:

How We Escaped is a podcast about leaving and becoming. Our compelling interviews highlight the quiet decisions, the breaking points, and the brave exits that changed everything—and will inspire others to take control of their own lives. Visit www.HowWeEscaped.com for more episodes.

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What is How We Escaped about?

How We Escaped is a podcast about leaving and becoming. Our compelling interviews highlight the quiet decisions, the breaking points, and the brave exits that changed everything, and will inspire others to take control of their own lives. Visit www.

Who hosts How We Escaped?

How We Escaped is hosted by Rob Drake. The show has published 12 episodes to date.

What has How We Escaped covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Mini Episode - Nate Talks about Attending the Air Land Emergency Resource Team" (6 June 2026, 6 minutes), "It Will Be Worth It All: Nate Shares His Story of Growing Up in IBLP" (29 May 2026, 84 minutes), and "We Are Not Alone - Mini Episode - A Brief Chat with Ufologist Kathleen Marden" (14 May 2026, 10 minutes).

How often does How We Escaped publish?

How We Escaped publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 70 minutes across 12 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on How We Escaped?

Booking probability for How We Escaped is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. How We Escaped requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. How We Escaped's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Rob Drake hosts How We Escaped, a society show with 12 episodes published.

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  • How We Escaped

    Mini Episode - Nate Talks about Attending the Air Land Emergency Resource Team

    Jun 6, 20266 minS1

    <p>In Episode 9 of the How We Escaped Podcast, Nate shared what it was like growing up in IBLP, the organization founded by Bill Gothard and known for its connection to the Duggar family. In this mini-episode, we dive...

  • Episode #9

    It Will Be Worth It All: Nate Shares His Story of Growing Up in IBLP

    May 29, 20261h 24mS1

    <p>Nate's parents loved him. They weren't abusive. Nobody was drinking. Nobody was yelling. From the outside — and often from the inside — it looked like a good home. But IBLP had quietly shaped everything about it...

  • How We Escaped

    We Are Not Alone - Mini Episode - A Brief Chat with Ufologist Kathleen Marden

    May 14, 202610 minS1

    <p>Kathleen Marden joins me for this mini episode to discuss how UFO research has evolved since the landmark Betty and Barney Hill abduction case of 1961. She shares what it takes to become a UFO investigator and we...

  • Episode #8

    Abducted! The Betty & Barney Hill UFO Story

    May 8, 20261h 23mS1

    <p>What really happened on that New Hampshire dirt road in 1961? Kathleen Marden — niece of Betty Hill and leading UFO researcher — joins us to unpack one of the most investigated and contested UFO abuction cases in...

  • How We Escaped

    Mini Episode with Amanda Briggs - Working in the IBLP Training Centers

    Apr 23, 20267 minS1

    <p>In ⁠Episode 7 (Burning the Cabbage Patch Kids),⁠ Amanda shared her story of growing up in the world of Bill Gothard and the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP).</p><p>In this mini episode, she shares a story...

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  • Episode #7

    Burning the Cabbage Patch Kids - Growing Up in the World of Bill Gothard and IBLP

    Apr 17, 20261h 31mS1

    <p>In this episode, I interview Amanda Briggs, co-host of The Cult I Left Behind, about her childhood inside IBLP — the controlling fundamentalist organization led by Bill Gothard and tied to the Duggar family. Amanda...

  • Episode #6

    In the Wolf's Den: Ten Years Inside a Canadian Cult

    Apr 3, 20261h 17mS1

    <p>Alexandra Amor spent nearly a decade inside a high-control group in Vancouver, Canada — one that began, innocently enough, as a meditation class. In this episode, Alexandra recounts how a charismatic Austrian leader...

  • Episode #5

    The 13-Year-Old and the Big Wave: Surviving the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami

    Mar 20, 202651 minS1

    <p>We are joined by Monica Connelly, who survived one of the most devastating natural disasters in modern history. At just thirteen years old, while vacationing with her family in Thailand, Monica found herself on the...

  • Episode #4

    The Hole in The Plane: Escaping a Terrifying In-Flight Incident

    Mar 6, 20261h 45mS1

    <p>This episode features Shari Peterson, author of The View from 13F. She shares her powerful story of surviving a terrifying 1989 in-flight incident when a cargo door ripped off the aircraft, tearing a massive hole...

  • Episode #3

    An Everyday Cult: Eighteen Years Inside a High-Control Group

    Feb 20, 20261h 48mS1

    <p>Gerette Buglion spent eighteen years searching for meaning within a manipulative, controlling group led by a man who claimed he could see into her soul through her dreams. She shares her story in her book An Everyday...

  • Episode #2

    Campfire Girl: Escaping the 2018 California Camp Fire

    Feb 6, 20261h 39mS1

    <p>Erin Rhatigan was living and working in Paradise, California, when the most devastating wildfire in California history, the Camp Fire, tore through the town in 2018. In this episode, she shares her harrowing story of...

  • Episode #1

    The Nameless Church: Born into a High-Control Group with No Name

    Feb 4, 20261h 58mS1

    <p>Deborah was born into a nameless church — a high-control group that rejected labels, claiming they were simply “saints gathered to the name of the Lord Jesus Christ.” In this episode, Deborah recounts her years...

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