2 LIVES - Stories Of Transformation podcast

2 LIVES - Stories Of Transformation

"We all have two lives. The second begins the moment we realize we have only one." Stories of people who have faced darkness and how those moments transformed them. 2 Lives is hosted and written by Laurel Morales. Valerie Shively is the assistant producer. Pod art and website designed by Christian Arnder, music from Blue Dot Sessions.

"We all have two lives. The second begins the moment we realize we have only one." Stories of people who have faced darkness and how those moments transformed them. 2 Lives is hosted and written by Laurel Morales. Valerie Shively is the assistant producer. Pod art and website designed by Christian Arnder, music from Blue Dot Sessions.

 

#100

FINALE: 2 Lives Wins International Women's Podcast Award!

[2 Lives] (https://www.2lives.org/) “The second begins the moment we realize we have only ... more

01 Jul 2025

1 HR 22 MINS

1:22:03

01 Jul 2025


#99

Comedian Finds The Humor And Heart In Chronic Illness

Before 2020 Laura worked night and day to achieve her dream of being on Saturday Night Liv... more

17 Jun 2025

35 MINS

35:46

17 Jun 2025


#98

Quitting Corporate Grind Saves Writer's Life

After two scary surgeries Rachel Stone lived in fear of a rare orbital tumor returning. It... more

03 Jun 2025

40 MINS

40:19

03 Jun 2025


#97

Plus Size Fashion Blogger Promotes Equal Treatment Of All Bodies

Alysse Dalessandro posted a picture of herself in a bikini because after years of bullying... more

20 May 2025

32 MINS

32:45

20 May 2025


#96

How One Mom Changed From Conservative Christian To Passionate LGBTQ+ Advocate

Today Sara Cunningham gives free mom hugs to any member of the LGBTQ+ community who needs ... more

06 May 2025

26 MINS

26:23

06 May 2025


#95

Mom Turns Setback Into Triumph After Being Edged Out Of Workforce

Amy’s at the top of her game as a marketing consultant and journalist doing what she loves... more

22 Apr 2025

23 MINS

23:03

22 Apr 2025


#94

ENCORE: Oklahoma City Bombing Survivor Turns Her Life Around

In her twenties Amy Downs was living what she calls a complacent, shallow existence. When ... more

19 Apr 2025

43 MINS

43:18

19 Apr 2025


#93

How A Manic Episode Showed One Woman The Way Forward

Stacy Blemaster loved being up on stage because she knew what role to play. It took a bipo... more

08 Apr 2025

15 MINS

15:28

08 Apr 2025


#92

How One-Woman Show Turns Family Shame Into A Legacy

Susan Lieu shares her family’s trauma in a one-woman show and memoir in an effort to find ... more

25 Mar 2025

33 MINS

33:00

25 Mar 2025


#91

2 Lives Season 12 Trailer

[2 Lives] (https://www.2lives.org/) “The second begins the moment we realize we have only ... more

11 Mar 2025

02 MINS

02:16

11 Mar 2025


#90

ENCORE: Professor Unlearns Childhood Lessons

TW: We describe a violent situation in this episode. If you or someone you know is experie... more

25 Feb 2025

24 MINS

24:06

25 Feb 2025


#89

BONUS: Guide Seeks Resilience In Nature

This is a conversation with wilderness guide Scout Wilkins about resilience of the natural... more

11 Feb 2025

30 MINS

30:21

11 Feb 2025


#88

Death Doula Finds Joy In A Good Ending

Rattled by the loss of a loved one and how little she knew about death, Sairey Luterman fo... more

28 Jan 2025

26 MINS

26:12

28 Jan 2025


#87

Writer's Story Evolves Beyond Dad's Death By Suicide

TW: Mention of suicide. Rachel Zients Schinderman helps people heal through storytelling b... more

14 Jan 2025

29 MINS

29:50

14 Jan 2025


#86

Suicide Survivor Learns To Manage Instead Of Cure His Mental Illness

Jeff Morris has made it his mission to prevent suicide after he attempted to kill himself ... more

31 Dec 2024

30 MINS

30:29

31 Dec 2024


#85

At 53, Teacher Discovers She Has Dyslexia

[2 Lives] (https://www.2lives.org/) “The second begins the moment we realize we have only ... more

17 Dec 2024

29 MINS

29:15

17 Dec 2024


#84

How One Woman Thrives With Schizoaffective Disorder

At 31 a psychiatrist finally solved the mystery inside Joan Kopczynski and told her she co... more

03 Dec 2024

21 MINS

21:35

03 Dec 2024


#83

'Crappy Childhood Fairy' Finds Way To Heal From Complex PTSD

[2 Lives] (https://www.2lives.org/) “The second begins the moment we realize we have only ... more

19 Nov 2024

31 MINS

31:09

19 Nov 2024


#82

Election Day Break From The Noise - Presenting Ladies Of Lore

[2 Lives] (https://www.2lives.org/) “The second begins the moment we realize we have only ... more

05 Nov 2024

49 MINS

49:30

05 Nov 2024


#81

What is 2 Lives?

[2 Lives] (https://www.2lives.org/) “The second begins the moment we realize we have only ... more

22 Oct 2024

04 MINS

04:30

22 Oct 2024