StoryCorps and Intermountain
Stories of Hope and Healing
People share unscripted conversations of hope and healing, revealing the courage and resiliency of the human spirit. These interviews are provided courtesy of StoryCorps, www.storycorps.org.
All Stories
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"The colorectal surgeon knows he'll get you in the end."
Pediatrician Marty Nygaard, MD, and Louise Nygaard
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“Every one of these babies I've taken care of is a legacy."
Erick Ridout, MD, and Marissa Ridout
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"We were working in the fields, and I remember wanting education, college."
Meri and Alberto Vasquez
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"You never know how strong you are until being strong is the only thing you have left."
Sommer and Britton Shipp
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"In 10 years, I could see us detecting cancer before it's a problem."
Oncologist Lincoln Nadauld, MD, and Tazia Taylor
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"I had a hole in my heart…I worried I’d never race again."
Tiffany Gust and Christy Lawson
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"If the world is cruel at times, I want to be part of the counterbalance to that."
Katy Welkie and Marc Harrison, MD
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"...a busy day in Shock-Trauma...a man had a handgun stuffed in his belt...I said 'You better get'...he took off."
Sean Talley and Brandy Lee
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"That guy in the crowd was moving a machine gun to shoot me down."
Adam Ellington and Joel Thomas
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"My right leg was almost completely torn off."
Amy and Casey Hunter
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"Back in those days, we had one operating room."
Craig Booth, MD and Steven Van Norman, MD
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"It's important to recognize the humanity in everybody."
Dixie and Shane Lewis, MD