Episode 4: The Road Out: Opposition, Support, and Freedom

In this episode of You’re Not Crazy, we conclude Leigh’s story as she navigates the challenging final chapter of her marriage to Jack. Facing an ultimatum—choosing between her husband and her children—Leigh must make life-altering decisions as she clings to the hope of salvaging their relationship through separation.

Leigh shares the emotional roller coaster of leaving an abusive marriage, from the validation and support she received from trusted voices to the painful opposition and smear campaign she endured from others. These experiences are all too common for survivors as they attempt to break free, adding complexity and heartache to an already difficult journey.

The road out of an abusive relationship is never straightforward, but Leigh’s story reveals moments of clarity, hope, and the strength required to move forward.

Content warnings for this episode include mentions of spiritual and emotional abuse, stalking, financial abuse, and intimidation. Listener discretion is advised.

Join us as we explore Leigh’s journey toward freedom and the courage it took to reclaim her life.