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When Life Meets Reality | Finding Grace When the Future Falls Apart | Lucy Kalanithi
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When life upends everything, what still matters? When the future you assumed disappears, the questions get sharper. This conversation explores how meaning, values, and hope evolve when time feels uncertain and life breaks open in unexpected ways. In this deeply human and reflective episode, Jonathan Fields sits down with Lucy Kalanithi , a physician, storyteller, and Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at Stanford University. She is the widow of neurosurgeon and writer Paul Kalanithi , author of the #1 New York Times bestseller When Breath Becomes Air , for which Lucy wrote the unforgettable epilogue. Together, they explore what it means to live honestly in the presence of mortality,…