Brad keeps a big secret for far too long a time. Guest hosted by Cyndi Freeman. ๐คLive Story: The Big Secret by Brad Lawrence (Content note: child sexual abuse, murder, suicide) In a church where guilt is weaponized and silence rewarded, teenage Brad listens to a friend's secret that echoes into adulthood, long past her violent death. keywords: abortion, church youth group, evangelical guilt, childhood abuse, shame, U2, murder, strangulation ๐ Support RISK! & Get Involved โข ๐ See RISK! liveโ in NYC September 25th or December 11th โข โ๏ธ Pitch your storyโ โข โค๏ธ Support us on Patreonโ or โ make a one-time PayPal donationโ โข ๐ Shop merch or the RISK! bookโ โข ๐ Take storytelling classes with usโ โข ๐ฅ Hire Kevin as a coach or get personalized videos To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices