Could a Facebook Scroll Save Your Life? | EP 32
Donor Diaries8 Apr 2025

Could a Facebook Scroll Save Your Life? | EP 32

Send a text What if a casual Sunday scroll through Facebook could save a life? In this heartfelt episode of Donor Diaries, Rich and Cali share the extraordinary story of how a social media post led to a life-saving kidney transplant and an unexpected lifelong connection. Rich, living with polycystic kidney disease, feared the wait for a deceased donor and the possibility of having to go on dialysis, and took a leap of faith by sharing his story online. Cali, grieving the loss of her brother t...

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 The Dan & Laurie Episode | EP 6

The Dan & Laurie Episode | EP 6

Send a text Episode 6 features Laurie Lee’s family transplant story. Meet Laurie’s dad, Dan Dickinson, who is not only a liver transplant recipient, but Laurie’s partner in a decade’s worth of transp...

3 Nov 202130min

Real Stories from the Vineyard | EP 5

Real Stories from the Vineyard | EP 5

Send a text Episode 5 comes to you from a giant porch swing on Martha’s Vineyard, where host Laurie Lee is spending the weekend with over a dozen living kidney donors and living kidney donor advocates...

5 Okt 202125min

Leverage | EP 4

Leverage | EP 4

Send a text Join Laurie Lee and Ned Brooks as they discuss kidney chains, lightning strikes, Freakonomics, and kidney vouchers! Ned Brooks is a retired businessman who donated his kidney as a non-dire...

1 Sep 202127min

Kidney Manifesting | EP 3

Kidney Manifesting | EP 3

Send a text In most cases, when someone steps forward as a living donor, nobody actually asks them to donate a kidney. Usually, the donor hears the story of someone needing a kidney and makes the dec...

5 Aug 202126min

Who Shall Live? | EP 2

Who Shall Live? | EP 2

Send a text Who shall live? Meet senior transplant coordinator Doug Penrod. Each of our podcasts feature either a living donor, or a transplant expert. Doug is both an expert and a living donor whic...

1 Jul 202125min

How Do You Ask Somebody For a Kidney? | EP 1

How Do You Ask Somebody For a Kidney? | EP 1

Send a text How do you ask somebody for a kidney? Meet Johnna, a Chicago area woman with Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD). Johnna is in stage 5 kidney failure and needs a kidney transplant. She can w...

31 Mai 202125min

Welcome to Donor Diaries | EP 0

Welcome to Donor Diaries | EP 0

Send a text Donor Diaries is a podcast about the beauty and messiness of living organ donation. Get ready for some amazing stories about what happens when people decide to share their organs with oth...

31 Mai 20218min

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