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Second Chances · Short audio documentary

Small Acts, Long Roads

How the smallest daily choices add up to a life rebuilt, one step at a time.

Andre Whitfield · 18 min · June 26, 2026

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  1. E1

    Where it started

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  2. E2

    What changed

    17 minFree episode
  3. E3

    The turning point

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  4. E4

    What no one saw

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  5. E5

    The choice

    16 min 12 coins
  6. E6

    Learning to stay

    18 min 15 coins
  7. E7

    A different future

    20 min 9 coins
  8. E8

    What comes next

    15 min 12 coins

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Audio documentary maker — reentry and second chances

I record the ordinary parts of starting again, because that is where most of the work happens. I look for the details other people walk past.

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