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Kevin Lessie trusted the woman he loved. Then, without warning, she tied his hands, covered his face, cut his throat, and stabbed him. She left him alone in his van to die.In this deeply personal episode of the I Choose Health Podcast, Kevin recounts his fight to survive, his mother’s powerful intuition that something was wrong, the lasting effects of trauma, and the faith and family support that helped him rebuild his life.
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Content warning: This episode contains detailed descriptions of violence and trauma.
Chapters
00:00 Kevin’s attack and fight to survive
01:44 A mother’s intuition
02:16 BetterHelp
03:30 I Choose Health
03:49 Learning what happened to Kevin
05:35 The relationship before the attack
12:34 The day everything changed
17:27 Kevin’s hands are tied
19:41 The attack begins
21:27 Fighting to stay alive
23:57 A stranger calls 911
26:20 Emergency surgery and permanent injuries
28:51 Calling his mother from the hospital
31:10 Living without answers
35:36 How the attack affected the family
38:25 His mother knew something was wrong
43:07 Stefan learns about the attack
46:16 Anger, grief, and unanswered questions
47:45 The two-year search for his attacker
50:11 Trauma, triggers, and vulnerability
54:21 How faith changed Kevin’s perspective
57:00 Family support during recovery
59:15 Losing part of his singing voice
1:02:53 Finding purpose through LK Fusion Treats
1:06:45 How therapy helped Kevin heal
1:09:10 Cleaning the blood from the van
1:11:29 Choosing power, possibility, and purpose
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