
Episode 335: PJ Gray - You're Soaking In It
In this week's story, teller PJ Gray recalls a rather harrowing day with a babysitter and the lesson on survival he learned at that young ag...
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2nd Story is dedicated to creating and crafting story-sharing experiences that foster meaningful connections between individuals and communities. We believe that well-crafted, well-told stor...

In this week's story, teller PJ Gray recalls a rather harrowing day with a babysitter and the lesson on survival he learned at that young ag...

In this week's story, teller Julie Ganey shares how she learned to take care of problems early and the difference it makes when past wrongs...

In this week’s story, teller Geneva Norman recalls how, in the wake of an unexpected pregnancy, her community banded together to blaze a pat...

In this week's story, teller S. Ferdowsi shares the leadup to and fallout from her miscarriage, bringing an honest look at all she experienc...

In this week's story, teller Reshmi Hazra Rustebakke shares how counseling has helped turn her sixteen-year marriage into one long honeymoon...

In this week's story, teller Earliana McLaurin recalls some of her shaky moments in dating and the friendship that helped ground her.

In this week's story, teller Liz Blondel shares a moment when, in the wake of a tragic loss, she had to learn how to support family through...

In this week's story, teller Tiffany Moten reflects on friends lost and found as well as the way our friend groups grow and change just as w...

In this week's story, teller Coya Paz reflects on the way her her uniquely global youth has impacted her identity, her values, and her famil...

In this week's story, teller CP Chang shares the many varying emotions and memories of weeks that led up to the loss of father and what we s...

In this week's story, teller Kirsten Baity recalls the ups and downs of their relationship with their sister and the way they grew together...

In this week's story, teller Jess Kadish shares the before, during, and ongoing process of healing from a broken hip, reflecting on the help...

In this week's story, teller Jenan Mohajir shares the path she followed to finding her name and the pride she's learned to have in represent...

In this week's story, teller Kimberly Acosta reflects on the depth of her Mexican-American identity and the way it's evolved throughout her...

In this week's story, teller Madeline Bourdenko recalls the pressure of raising two young children and the trip she took that helped her fin...

In this week's story, teller Karla Estela Rivera recalls her experience learning to love her sexuality and the way she built a home for her...

In this week's story, teller Connie Shirakawa recalls her experience on a pilgrimage to the former internment camp site where her parents me...

In this week's story, teller Dana Black looks back on her relationship with her grandmother, celebrating the little traditions they found to...

In this week's story, teller LaTanya Lane shares how she found, then learned to love, the fighter inside of her.

In this week's story, teller Matthew Braun recalls his struggle with financial and personal stagnation and the way he found satisfaction and...

In this week's story, we celebrate Pride with teller Timothy David Rey's story of growing up gay in 1980s small town America.

In this week's story, teller Darren Meyers reflects on some recent forays into dating and the way that growing up as an only child has impac...

In this week's story, teller Lynnette Li shares her experience of being caught between caring for her aging father and parenting her growing...

In this week's story, teller Kim L Hunt recalls the confidence and optimism her mother constantly spread throughout her youth and how it’s f...

In this week's story, teller Courtney Kotloski shares how she, along with her kids, developed a way to find strength and positivity in the f...

In this week's story, tellers McKenzie Chinn and Mykele Deville look back at the way they found each other through the chaos and violence of...

In this week's story, teller Wyl Villacres explores the dissonance he felt when young love clashed with harsh reality on a teenage trip abro...

In this week's story, teller Maegan Gwaltney reflects on the mother she once planned to be and the way we grieve and grow from the invisible...

In this week's story, teller Abra Millman shares her frantic search for proper documentation before her wedding, and the unexpected place th...

In this week's story, teller RJ Silva shares his experience being pulled between two worlds when he brought his husband to visit his home co...

In this week's story, mother-daughter duo Bobbie & Liz Rice share stories of their shared Chinese values and experiences, as well as the way...

In this week's story, our teller shares the lead up to - and follow up of - her marriage's end, and how she found her path forward through t...

In this week's story, teller Martinique Haller reflects on an act of rebellion from her youth and the understanding - if not forgiveness - t...

In this week's story, Stephanie Chavara returns home and wrestles with both the vulnerability of putting down roots in familiar soil.

In this week's story, teller Jim Lupo reflects on his youth spent caring for his ill mother, and how he looks towards his future with that p...

In this week's episode, we celebrate our 300th episode! Join us for a trio of stories along with a bit of nostalgia and reminiscing along th...

In this week's story, teller Liz Blondel recalls her early college days, and the culture shock she experienced while studying just a few blo...

In this week's story, teller Ana Martin Sagredo shares the early days of her second child's life, the unexpected hurdles they experienced, a...

In this week's story, teller Nestor Gomez recalls some notable conversations around this year's presidential election, with a particularly p...

In this week's story, tellers Gregory and Vince Pagán-Hill share a dual story of sexual awakening and finding a partner to explore with.

In this week's story, teller Jasmin Cardenas reflects on bringing stories into her classrooms from a variety of cultures and languages and h...

In this week's story, tellers Ali Drumm and Christine Thoren reflect on a few of the pivotal moments from their relationship, sharing the di...

In this week's story, teller Karla Estela Rivera shares how she and her husband navigated a particularly nasty fight that reared its head wh...

In this week's story, teller Yongwoo recaps his internal battle to properly represent himself, and all men who share his race, in conflict.

In this week's story, teller Linda Sullivan recounts the highs and lows of one particularly impactful friendship from her youth.

In this week's story, S and Danielle Simmons share the origin story of their marriage - and how they started off on not quite the same page...

In this week's story, teller Courtney Kotloski shares the shock of her cancer diagnosis and how humor - along with the support of her family...

In this week's story, teller Jen Schroeder shares an intensely honest and real look at her experience just before, during, and after giving...

In this week's story, 2nd Story Company Member LaTanya Lane shares how she lost one type of faith but found another in the people and commun...

In this week's episode, our teller recalls how certain major climactic moments from her life didn't resolve the way the shows and books she'...