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Control: What the NICU Took and What It Gave Back
Season 5 Episode 243
Maybe you've felt it too. That sense that if you just did everything right, the story would unfold the way it was supposed to. That the checklist wou…
1 month, 1 week ago
Addiction and Recovery: When the Hero Asks for Help
Season 5 Episode 242
Maybe you've built your whole life around being the one who shows up. The one who runs toward the hard thing when everyone else steps back. You know …
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Identity: What a Stroke Couldn't Take
Season 5 Episode 241
Some shifts don't arrive all at once. They come slowly, over days and years, asking you to let go of things you weren't ready to release. If you've e…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Family Secrets: When the Truth You Always Sensed Finally Has a Name
Season 5 Episode 240
Some stories start with a loss so early that you don't even have the words for what happened. You just carry it. You carry it into every room, every …
2 months ago
Mental Health: Learning to Live on the Other Side of Breaking
Season 5 Episode 239
There are moments that don't give you any warning. You're living your life, things are working, and then something happens that makes you question ev…
2 months, 1 week ago
Domestic Violence: Breaking the Silence Men Are Taught Not to Break
Season 4 Episode 238
Some of us spend years learning how to look okay when we are not. We get good at reading rooms, making ourselves small, keeping quiet. Not because we…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Existing vs. Living: A Mother's Journey Back to the World
Season 4 Episode 237
There is a version of grief that nobody warns you about. It is not the loud kind. It is the quiet kind, the one that creeps in slowly until one day y…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Unsaid: The Stories That Disappear Before We Think to Ask
Season 4 Episode 236
There is someone in your life whose story you have not asked about yet. Maybe you keep meaning to. Maybe you figure there is time. This episode is a …
3 months ago
Grief: Learning to Stay Open When Everything Hurts
Season 4 Episode 235
If you have ever loved someone so deeply that the thought of losing them rearranged everything, this conversation is for you. It is for the moments w…
3 months, 1 week ago
The Small Moments That Quietly Change Your Life | Bonus
Season 4
This episode is part of The Things We Carry, a solo series shaped by the themes that stay with me after more than two hundred conversations on The Li…
3 months, 1 week ago