Both of these conversations are really about the gap between surviving and healing.
Two guests. Two very different crises. The same long road after.

Over 100 true stories. 8 sections. One listener. Still Here is a collection of true stories about the moments that changed everything. Each entry captures a single pivotal instant — a phone call, a parking lot, a quiet Tuesday night — witnessed and told by the host of The Life Shift Podcast, who spent four years sitting across from strangers and asking them about the moments that split their lives into before and after.
Two guests. Two very different crises. The same long road after.
Misha's Christmas Eve question, and what Jen Dary found in the quiet after surgery
Kathleen's story, and a preview of what's coming from the deep end
Two stories about what we carry, and what we quietly build inside it.
What a pilgrimage taught one woman about grief, and what a confession taught another man about truth.
Grief, forgiveness, and a woman who found her strength from the inside out.
A coma at 14. A goal no one else believed in. A system that changed everything.
Evan sat alone in a hospital room for an hour. What happened next changed everything.
A Navy SEAL, a room he couldn't leave, and 15 years of what came after.
What a stroke, a Stanford departure, and a grandson taught Deb and Steve Meyerson about grief, identity, and building something new.
What a DNA test at 62 finally confirmed, and what it cost.
I kept notes. The parts that stuck. What I think they mean for the rest of us.
He called it "complete terror." And then he built something from it.
Eugene's story is about survival, radical acceptance, and why vulnerability might be the bravest thing you ever try.
A mother, a mountain, and the quiet moment that changed everything.
There is still time. But this episode is a good reminder not to wait.
A quiet reflection on grief, love, and choosing presence after loss.
What grief can teach us when we stop rushing through it
A quiet conversation about grief, belonging, and staying open when the future feels fragile.
A quiet story about burnout, belonging, and listening sooner