Jennifer's Story

In high school, Susan had a stutter, and was embarrassed to speak in front of her class. Then her 12th grade English teacher told her something that changed how she saw herself. Do you have your own story of an unsung hero? We'd love to hear it! Record a voice memo and email it t ... Show More

When Solitaire was 18, she had a stroke. When she got to the hospital, doctors and nurses accused her of being on drugs. Then, her unsung hero arrived, and ensured she got the care she needed. Do you have your own story of an unsung hero? We'd love to hear it! Record a voice memo ... Show More

During her freshman year of college, Jennifer felt like the world was collapsing around her. One particularly bad day, a stranger stepped in and gave her hope for the future. Do you have your own story of an unsung hero? We'd love to hear it! Record a voice memo and email it to u ... Show More

<p>When Jenn Carson found out her father was a serial killer, she began to think she was doomed to follow a dark path. But then she met a teacher who helped her change her life forever through simple acts of kindness</p> 

Jen Shah grew up as an outcast in Provo, Utah. Being of Hawaiian and Tongan descent, her darker skin and exotic features made her a target for ridicule. But a former classmate comes forward to explain the spectacular metamorphosis she witnessed, as Jen Shah went from social paria ... Show More

Get your tissues ready because this week the girls are reading your heartwarming stories about the day that changed your life! They read stories about the nicest thing someone has done for you, a miracle, or something that changed your life forever. Stories about surviving tornad ... Show More

Heather and Jenn talk about what they thought about each other while in school and discuss finding your calling at a unexpected stage in life.<p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p> 

After more than two years of not speaking and four years since seeing one another, Jenifer and Spencer finally speak. Jenifer re-asks him questions hoping time and reflection will provide clarity. Andrea and Jenifer explore how Jen transformed over the time Betrayal was produced ... Show More

On this episode of Our American Stories, Denisha Allen was born to a teenage mother into poverty in Jacksonville, Florida. Here's her story on how she overcame and succeeded. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)Support the show: https://www.ouramericanstor ... Show More

“Imagine yourself alone on this planet. Would anything be the same?” Jennifer Michael Hecht is a poet, philosopher, and historian who wants to change the way we talk to ourselves and each other about suicide and staying alive — starting with her insistence that we believe each ot ... Show More

This week, the "Magical Wisdom" of actress, best-selling author, and dear friend, Jenifer Lewis. Rosie and Jenifer have an uproarious and deep conversation about life, mental illness, and self-care. Share a voice memo with your questions for Rosie to: OnwardRosie@gmail.comSee omn ... Show More

The co-founder of mental health storytelling organization This Is My Brave joins to talk about her experience with bipolar disorder, postpartum psychosis, hospitalization, and helping others share their own stories. In the episode, Jennifer mentions a guest-post on her blog about ... Show More