Marion’s story
Pudendal neuralgia
Josh meets Marion, who lives with pudendal neuralgia, and helps her share the story of how it changed her life. A micro documentary.
Without Silence
Real Stories by Without Silence
People share their own stories with Josh, in their own words. Some are hard to hear. They talk about mental health, illness, loss, abuse and life after.
On YouTube the playlist is called "STORIES". Some stories include abuse, addiction, suicide or the loss of a loved one. If something affects you, see where to find help.
The stories
Matt’s story
Surviving cancer
Matt was diagnosed with testicular cancer. He talks about the hospital, learning to walk again, and getting back to living. Josh made this film because real stories can make people feel less alone. Follow Matt on Instagram and TikTok.
Katie’s story
Loss, mental health and BPD
Katie talks about her loss, her mental health and borderline personality disorder (BPD). She is a mother and is starting her own business.
Charlotte’s story
In her own words
Charlotte tells her story in her own words. On YouTube the film is called “Betrayel, The HORROR within - The Dark Truth”.
Chloe’s story
Living with bipolar disorder
Chloe tells her story about living with bipolar disorder, to help others who are going through the same.
Niki’s story
Finding strength through struggle
Niki tells her story in three parts. She lived through abuse and bullying at a young age, and later cared for others through very difficult times.
James’s story
Mental health and AuDHD
James talks about his mental health, his AuDHD diagnosis and what he does now. See his website, jagart82.com.
Ashley’s story
From crisis to clarity
Ashley talks about her mental health, a late diagnosis, and an addiction that caused her trauma and stress. She was sectioned for a short time. She now hosts a podcast. The sound quality in this video is not perfect.
Peter’s story
Walking for a Smile
Peter Woods shares his story of growing up in the care system in London in the 1970s and 80s. About the film.
Sanah’s story
Spinal muscular atrophy
Sanah was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy as a child and has used a wheelchair all her life. She tells how she copes.
Natalia’s story
Childhood and loss
Natalia talks about her difficult childhood and the murder of her mother by her father, in her own words.
Carl’s story
Crohn’s disease and mental health
Carl was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease and talks about how he has coped. Mental health in Crohn’s is not often spoken about, and many people feel embarrassed about the disease.