Elizabeth Smart: Kidnapped at 14 & held captive for 9 months
About this episode
Elizabeth Smart shares her harrowing experience of being kidnapped at 14 and her journey of healing and advocacy for survivors.
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Hosts: Matt, Abby
Guest: Elizabeth Smart
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