Sam and Diana

Merely Mortal

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Welcome to "Merely Mortal" the podcast where your hosts, Sam and Diana, shine a light on the incredible tales of everyday heroes who have triumphed over life's most challenging hurdles. With a lighthearted and compassionate approach, we put the spotlight on the survivors, sharing their remarkable journeys, and uncovering the invaluable lessons they've learned along the way. Join us as we explore stories of resilience, tenacity, and the indomitable human spirit. Get ready to be inspired and uplifted as we celebrate the remarkable individuals who've faced extraordinary circumstances and emerged...

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Sam and Diana

Episodes

Heroes: Yusra and Sarah Mardini 03.01.2024 44:52

Sam tells the incredible heroic survival story of Yusra and Sarah Mardini.

Survivor: Mary Vincent 23.12.2023 34:00

In this weeks episode, Diana recalls the harrowing survival story of Mary Vincent.

Survivor Story: Gremlin Special Plane Crash 29.11.2023 51:07

Sam tells the story of the 1945 Gremlin Special plane crash that left survivors stranded in the jungle for 47 days.

Hero Story: Nanook the Amazing 21.11.2023 30:58

Diana tells the story of an amazing Husky who's saved a lot of lives.

Survivor Story: Seoul Halloween Tragedy of 2022 09.11.2023 46:28

Diana tells the story of the 2022 Seoul South Korea Halloween crowd crush and highlights some of the survivors.

Hero Story: Letter From Masanjia 31.10.2023 30:50

In our second (but actually first due to technical difficulties lol) Sam covers the story of how a letter pleading for help found inside the box of a Halloween decoration lead to the liberation of 160,000 labor prisoners.