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Honest conversations about becoming who we are after everything changes.
Stories from people about the moment their lives split into before and after. New episodes every Wednesday and Sunday.
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Oct. 14, 2026
Stranded at Sea When the World Shut Down
After surviving an assault in her first months in Los Angeles, Angela Harger Thompson said yes to sailing the Pacific with no experience, got stranded at sea when COVID shut the world down, and came home knowing she no longer had to wait to be chosen.
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Oct. 11, 2026
Just Call Him: Estrangement, Grief, and the Father I'll Never Fully Know
Poet Brittany Perham stopped talking to her alcoholic father for almost 15 years. After he died, she learned he'd named her executor of a deeply indebted estate.
289
Oct. 7, 2026
Coming Out as a Trans Woman at 45: The Filter That Changed Everything
Chloe Kelly spent 45 years suppressing her true identity. One lunch break and a face filter changed everything. This is her story of transition, joy, and becoming real.
288
Oct. 4, 2026
First Responder Mental Health: What a Helicopter Crash Opened Up
Flight paramedic Jeff Abbott spent 25 years not cracking. Then a helicopter crash took his friend and everything changed. A raw story about grief, anger, and healing.
287
Sept. 30, 2026
Grief: The Year I Edited My Dear Friend Back to Life
A filmmaker loses his best friend in a plane crash weeks after they finish shooting, and spends a year in the edit learning how to grieve.
286
Sept. 27, 2026
Not That Weird: When the Thing You Hid Becomes the Thing You Give
Kate Saint Clair spent decades fighting her intuition before accepting her gift as a psychic medium. This episode explores shame, sensitivity, and finding your voice.
285
Sept. 23, 2026
Grief: The Last Kiss on an Ordinary Tuesday
Ryan finally felt settled at 24, until a phone call at lunch changed everything. A story of sudden loss, addiction, and the long road back.
284
Sept. 20, 2026
Belonging: Finding Family Among Strangers
Robin lost her mom at eight and entered foster care at eleven. A story of abandonment, resilience, and building a life overflowing with love.
283
Sept. 16, 2026
Buried Memory: The Session That Changed Everything
Two therapists share how a ketamine session surfaced buried trauma and taught them love and safety cannot be forced, only created.
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Oct. 14, 2026
How to Survive Being Stranded at Sea During a Global Lockdown
Learning how to survive being stranded at sea during a global lockdown requires a masterclass in radical adaptability, mental endurance, and letting go of control. When unexpected border closures turn a standard six-week Pacific sailing passage into…
Oct. 11, 2026
What Happens When You Are Named Executor of an Indebted Estate
Being named the executor of an estate can feel like an honor, but when that estate is buried in debt, it transforms into an administrative and emotional labyrinth. Managing an insolvent estate requires navigating legal hurdles, dealing with creditor…
Oct. 7, 2026
Transitioning After 40: Coping With the Cost of Decades Spent Accumulating 'Man Points'
Transitioning later in life often means unpacking decades of learned behavior and forced social performance. For many trans women coming out past forty, the journey involves reckoning with the psychological toll of accumulating what is often called …
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