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Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray is a dynamic podcast created and produced by Sisterhood Travels, designed to celebrate and amplify the voices of extraordinary women. In line with our mission to inspire, empower, and connect women through storytelling and exploration, our show shines a spotlight on those who have shattered barriers, embraced bold transformations, and redefined what it means to thrive in life’s next chapters. At the heart of Life. Reimagined. is our host, Stacey Ray, a passionate

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58:37

Kidnapped in Somalia, Rescued by SEAL Team Six |...

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/10/30

"What happens after you survive the unthinkable? For Jessica Buchanan, surviving survival became the hardest—and most transformative—journey of all."In this deeply powerful and emotionally resonant episode, Stacey sits down with Jessica Buchanan, humanitarian, educator, and New York Times bestselling author, to unpack her harrowing story of being kidnapped by Somali pirates and held hostage for 93 days. But this conversation is about so much more than captivity—it's about what comes next. Jessica

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73:47

Speaking for the Dead: Dr. Joye Carter

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/10/23

"When you take away the skin, we are all the same. Everyone deserves respect in life—and in death."In this riveting episode of Life. Reimagined., host Stacey welcomes Dr. Joye Carter, the first Black female chief medical examiner in the United States, for a powerful and eye-opening conversation. Dr. Carter shares the extraordinary journey that led her to forensic pathology—from a childhood medical crisis to a chance encounter with a post-mortem exam at age 14. Listeners are treated to an

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62:52

How Predators Operate (and How We Win) - Micha Star...

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/10/09

"Real justice isn't about money—it's about being heard, believed, and seen."In this emotionally powerful episode of Life. Reimagined., host Stacey Lindsay sits down with renowned civil rights attorney, activist, and entrepreneur Micha Star Liberty. Micha shares her deeply personal journey from witnessing devastating loss as a teenager to dedicating her career to fighting for survivors of sexual violence, human trafficking, and systemic injustice. Through candid and insightful conversation, Micha

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50:04

Breaking Waves, Breaking Ceilings with Capt. Kate McCue

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/10/02

"You have to be comfortable being uncomfortable, because that’s where the opportunities live."In this inspiring episode of Life. Reimagined., host Stacey sits down with the trailblazing Captain Kate McCue — the first American woman to captain a megaship and now the captain for the upcoming ultra-luxury Four Seasons Yachts. From her early dreams of being a cruise director to navigating a male-dominated maritime industry, Captain Kate shares her remarkable journey with warmth, humor, and profound

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56:42

Keep Digging with Dr. Smiti Nathan

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/09/25

"Archeology isn't just about digging up the past—it's about understanding the present, empowering local voices, and uncovering the stories that shape our shared humanity."In this thought-provoking and delightfully human conversation, Stacey sits down with Dr. Smiti Nathan, an archaeologist, educator, and storyteller who is redefining how we connect with history. Dr. Nathan shares her unexpected journey into archaeology, sparked by a high school career test, and how that path has led her from the

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65:45

The Traveling Nanas: The Wild Adventures of Sandy &...

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/09/18

"We don’t go on vacation. We go on adventures. And every adventure just revs us up for the next one."In this extraordinary episode, host Stacey chats with the inspiring best friends Sandy and Ellie—aka "The Traveling Nanas"—about their unforgettable journey around the world in 80 days at age 81. What started as a whimsical idea became a viral sensation, leading to TV appearances, a book deal with Penguin Random House, and a platform to share their deep wisdom on friendship, loss, and fearless

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61:27

Cyberbullies vs. a Mother’s Love: The Erin Popolo Story

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/09/11

💙 Important Note: Today’s episode contains conversations about suicide. If this topic is sensitive for you, please take care while listening. If you need support, call 988 in the U.S. or reach out to crisis resources near you. "When you hand your child the world through social media, you're also giving the world access to them." In this heart-wrenching yet empowering episode, Stacey sits down with Erin Popolo, a courageous mother who shares the devastating story of losing her 17-year-old daughter,

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48:55

Pregnant, Penniless, and Powerful: Wendy Alexander’s...

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/09/04

"When a woman finds her strength and continues to go, she will eventually succeed."In this powerful and deeply moving episode, Stacey sits down with Wendy Alexander—career coach, activist, and survivor—to explore her extraordinary life journey. Born and raised in apartheid-era South Africa, Wendy shares how early encounters with racial injustice shaped her spirit of resistance and ultimately forged the foundation of her purpose. From leading youth protests to surviving domestic violence and

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01:03:37

Midlife Without Borders: From Foreign Service to...

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/08/21

"Big and small dreams are worth paying attention to – everyone deserves joy, however they choose to find it."In this deeply moving and empowering episode, Stacey reconnects with her cousin, Alison Krupnick, whose life story unfolds across continents, careers, and challenges. From her time as a U.S. Foreign Service Officer working on the frontlines of refugee resettlement, to navigating multiple cancer diagnoses, to her bold relocation to Portugal, Alison shares how she continually embraced change,

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44:39

The Real Cost of Caregiving—and Why AARP’s Amy Goyer...

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/08/14

“Caregiving isn’t about perfection—it’s about doing your best, choosing to care, and finding ways to keep your own tank full along the way.”In this powerful and deeply personal episode, Amy Goyer, AARP's National Family and Caregiving Expert, shares her decades-long journey of caring for multiple family members while also working full-time. From supporting her grandparents with Alzheimer's to navigating her parents' complex health issues, and even serving as the primary caregiver for her sister,

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59:03

I Got Old, Darling with Constance McCashin

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/08/07

Hollywood, Hormones & Reinventing Life After 50In this poignant and wildly engaging episode of Life. Reimagined., host Stacey sits down with the ever-insightful and endlessly witty Constance McCashin. Best known for her role as Laura Avery on the long-running primetime soap Knots Landing, Constance opens up about her bold pivot from Hollywood actress to licensed therapist. Together, they explore themes of aging in the spotlight, the marginalization of mature women in media, the deeply personal

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01:00:48

Born to Stand-Up: Why It’s Never Too Late to Be Funny

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/07/31

"It’s never too late to find your marvelous."In this inspiring and laugh-out-loud episode, Stacey sits down with Felicia Madison, stand-up comedian, comedy booker, and the force behind the West Side Comedy Club and FUNY (Funny University of New York). Once a stay-at-home mom who felt like something was missing, Felicia took a leap in her 50s to try stand-up comedy—and never looked back. From her first class to running a top NYC club, Felicia shares how she transformed midlife uncertainty into a

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54:55

She Turned $100K in Debt Into Confidence and Control...

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/07/24

"Photography creates legacy on both sides of the lens. When it captures your essence, it proves that version of you exists."In this inspiring episode of Life. Reimagined., host Stacey chats with internationally awarded Master Photographer, educator, and creative entrepreneur Cat Ford-Coates. From a bullied teen to a global visual storyteller, Cat shares her unconventional journey into portrait photography, her brief detour into opera and sake brewing, and how photography ultimately became her

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51:20

Prove Them Wrong: Ellen Busch Reclaims Her Power

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/07/17

"From academic death sentence to unstoppable resilience, Ellen Busch reveals how she rewrote her life story."In this powerful and transformative episode, host Stacey sits down with Ellen Busch—author, coach, speaker, and survivor—to explore her remarkable journey of overcoming dyslexia, surviving an abusive marriage, and forging a life of empowerment. Diagnosed with dyslexia at a time when it was poorly understood, Ellen was told she had no future. With the unwavering support of her parents, she

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58:35

How I Stopped Saying “I’m Sorry” and Started Living...

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/07/09

“Reinvention isn’t about starting over—it’s about evolving into the fullest version of ourselves.”In this illuminating episode of Life. Reimagined with Stacey Ray, Stacey sits down with two-time Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and creative powerhouse Shannon Malone-deBenedictis. Known for her heart-stirring documentaries like Penguin Town, Secrets of the Whales, and Inside the Mind of a Cat, Shannon opens up about her personal and professional journey—one marked by reinvention, resilience, and radical

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50:58

Single Mom. Bankrupt. Unstoppable: Sarah...

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/06/26

"I put fear below purpose — I did it scared, but the purpose was more important than how I felt."In this inspiring episode of Life. Reimagined., Stacey welcomes Sarah Pittendrigh, a multi-award-winning entrepreneur, mindset coach, motivational speaker, and author, to share her incredible journey from bankruptcy to business triumph and personal fulfillment. Sarah opens up about the life-shattering challenges she faced — from the collapse of a business that left her bankrupt and homeless as a single

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48:10

When the Mirror Breaks: What Real Beauty Looks Like:...

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/06/19

“You don't have to be whole on the outside to be beautifully complete on the inside."In this deeply moving episode, Christine Handy returns to the podcast to share the next chapter of her incredible journey from breast cancer survivor to best-selling author, fashion disruptor, and motivational powerhouse. Stacey and Christine dive into how Christine transformed personal tragedy into a mission of hope, love, and advocacy. From facing over 29 surgeries to walking the runways of New York Fashion Week

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42:07

Model. Survivor. Warrior. The Real Story of Christine...

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/06/12

“It took nearly dying to realize how much I want to live.”In this deeply moving episode, Christine Handy shares her extraordinary journey from a successful modeling career to facing life-altering health challenges, including a breast cancer diagnosis. Christine opens up about her transformation from focusing on external beauty to discovering inner strength and purpose. She discusses her battles with illness, the power of faith and friendship, and her mission to inspire others through her story

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01:10:10

A Life in Harmony: Love, Loss, and Legacy with Ilene...

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/06/05

"There is no timeline for grief—only the courage to feel, heal, and keep walking forward."In this deeply heartfelt episode, host Stacey sits down with beloved actress and singer Ilene Graff for an intimate conversation about love, loss, and the raw journey of widowhood. Ilene shares poignant stories of her late husband, composer Ben Lanzarone, and the profound partnership they shared in life and music. The conversation unfolds into a powerful exploration of grief, identity, and healing, as Stacey

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39:11

Travel Smarter, Not Harder: Tips from Travel Tips by...

Life. Reimagined. with Stacey Ray ·

2025/05/28

"Whether you're navigating TSA lines or dining in a foreign country, Laurie brings practical advice and heartfelt stories to help every traveler feel prepared, respectful, and inspired."In this engaging episode, Stacey sits down with travel educator and content creator Laurie of Travel Tips by Laurie to explore the art and mindset of modern travel. From her journey into content creation sparked by a trip to Waco, Texas, to her now-thriving YouTube channel, Laurie shares how she evolved her platform

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