Stacia's Story

When Stephanie got overwhelmed on the first day of her very first job, a customer shared some kind words.Do you have your own story of an unsung hero? We'd love to hear it! Record a voice memo and email it to us at myunsunghero@hiddenbrain.org. Some guidance:--Focus on ONE moment ...  عرض المزيد

Shortly after being diagnosed with breast cancer, Gillian realized she had a day left to choose a health plan that could make or break her treatment. She reached out to her employer's HR representative, who not only helped with choosing a plan, but set a lifelong example of what ...  عرض المزيد

Everyone has a childhood memory that stays in their heart forever. In this episode of the 5-Minute English Podcast, Jessica looks back on one of her most special moments as a child. You’ll hear about the feelings, the details, and why this memory is still meaningful to her today. ...  عرض المزيد

What started as a relaxing family vacation turned into an unimaginable tragedy. In this deeply personal story, Jessi opens up about the devastating moment her boyfriend passed away in front of her and her family, changing their lives forever. Through her pain, she shares her jour ...  عرض المزيد

In this episode of Changes Focus we’re zooming in on a big change that we will probably all experience at some point - grief. Grief shapes us in different ways and hearing other people’s experiences of how they have coped with their loss can help in moving through our own. In thi ...  عرض المزيد

We like to think of memory as a record of the past. But that’s not really what it is. Memory doesn’t keep the past — it can also remake it. It stitches fragments into stories, and those stories — true or not — are what we end up calling our life, and sometimes, our collective his ...  عرض المزيد