{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/688b450bc6d705dd3a2f1a3e/692ae5ee426af84c6d87f518?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Behind the Scenes of Our Viral DNA Episode","description":"<p>When our <a href=\"https://youtu.be/Xew04pPf1Jo?si=cFnbhNYVFBBvQqx1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">DNA episode</a> went live, we expected emotion. What we didn’t expect was <strong>backlash, national media attention, and one of the most divided audiences we’ve ever seen</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>In this behind-the-scenes episode, Lisa is joined by producer Aaron to reveal what was <em>really</em> happening off camera while the viral DNA story was unfolding - including the unexpected personal journey Aaron himself was on at the very same time.</p><p><br></p><p>As Jeanette’s story of discovering a hidden family member captivated millions, Aaron was quietly waiting for his own DNA results in the hope of uncovering a missing branch of his family tree. What followed for both of them raised difficult questions about truth, identity, family, and the risks of genetic testing.</p><p><br></p><p>We unpack:</p><ul><li>What you <em>didn’t see</em> during the original DNA episode</li><li>The emotional and ethical fallout behind the scenes</li><li>The private producer’s story unfolding in real time</li><li>The backlash, strong opinions, and public reaction</li><li>The risks most people don’t consider before taking a DNA test</li><li>And how this one episode changed the future of the podcast</li></ul><p><br></p><p>This is the untold story behind our most talked-about episode - raw, reflective, and honest.</p><p><br></p><p>🎙️ <strong>Listener question:</strong> Would you still take a DNA test after hearing what really happened? <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@RealWomensStories/posts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Take the poll on our YouTube channel</a></p><p><br></p><p>---</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://realwoman.coach/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Discover</a> mid-life coaching with Lisa</p><p><br></p><p>---</p><p>Connect with Lisa</p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/lisaquait?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&amp;igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Instagram</strong>: Follow Lisa</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/lisa.quait?mibextid=LQQJ4d&amp;rdid=PjB4kg7IVXdqREQt&amp;share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F1CRiMtnCib%2F%3Fmibextid%3DLQQJ4d\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Facebook</strong>: Follow Lisa</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/@RealWomensStories\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>YouTube</strong>: The only place to <em>watch</em>&nbsp;every episode of Real Women's Stories with Lisa Quait</a></p>","author_name":"Lisa Quait"}