{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/699bda7a68ec8626d2fd3b5f/699bec9d1b49b62ccc7675f8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The Story I Never Told","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/699bda7a68ec8626d2fd3b5f/1771825710911-63d7fcee-f311-4e52-9532-f12c06166dc2.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In the premiere episode of&nbsp;<em>Brain In Progress</em>, Seema Mathur sits down with ABC News journalist—and longtime friend—Kyra Phillips for the most personal conversation of her career.</p><p><br></p><p>Seema shares the story she has never told publicly: her brain tumor diagnosis at 19 and what it means to live today with a second rare, currently incurable brain disease. She reflects on how being close to death can make embracing life feel unmistakably clear.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode introduces Seema—and launches her deeper exploration of the brain in future episode conversations.</p><p><strong>In this episode:</strong></p><ul><li>The moment everything changed</li><li>The fortune of surviving multiple brain conditions and brain trauma</li><li>Using your life for purpose</li><li>Living with ongoing uncertainty</li><li>Why Seema is launching&nbsp;<em>Brain In Progress</em>&nbsp;now</li></ul>","author_name":"Seema Mathur"}