I see my friend across the noisy bar and I immediately blush and smile awkwardly. Seven months ago, my friend went through Something Awful. The sort of thing they write country songs about and base made-for-tv movies on. I was heartbroken for her!...
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True Story: I Have A Malignant Brain Tumor
How would you react if, at age 39, you were told you had a malignant brain tumor? And that you had 12-18 months to live? That's what happened to Clare. This is her story. Tell us a bit about yourself! My name is Clare, I’m 39 years old and I live...
Sometimes You Win The Race Because Everyone Else Stops Running
She leans across the table and taps the voice recorder app on her phone. She asks me - in that way only a college sophomore who’s doing a class project can - “To what do you owe your success?” I laaaaaugh and stare into my latte and give her an...
True Story: My Sister Was Killed By A Drunk Driver
Kristen (back left), Karen (back middle), and their family. How would you navigate life if your sister was killed by a drunk driver? How would you get through the grief and anger if your sister was hit at red light by someone who'd had their...
Rent Your Dreams Before You Buy Them
I hate to be this person, but I think you guys should know: I liked Airstream trailers before they were cool. In 2001, I'd pull off the highway, scramble over barbed wire and peer into the windows of Airstreams sitting in fields with...
I want to share your true story!
It's Monday on Yes & Yes so I bet you're here for the True Story interview that usually appears in this space. Me, too! After 400+ interviews, I'm sort of struggling to find stories I haven't told already! Competitive lumberjack? Check....
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