Episode 001 Summary – “The Day Everything Changed”
In the premiere episode, Lindsay recounts the life-altering night that set her journey in motion. What began as a normal St. Patrick’s Day in Newport Beach—filled with work, family dinner plans, and familiar comforts—quickly turned into a medical emergency.
From the moment her legs gave out in the bathroom of her parents’ beach apartment to the chaotic rush to the ER, Lindsay shares each moment with raw vulnerability. We hear about the confusion, fear, and pain she endured, the unwavering presence of her mother, and the shocking diagnosis that revealed tumors on her spine.
This episode explores the intensity of that first night, the emotional whirlwind of meeting with doctors, and the outpouring of love that surrounded her—culminating in a powerful reminder that healing journeys often begin in the most unexpected ways.
With honesty and quiet strength, Lindsay opens up about her past, her pain, and the people who stood beside her at the start of it all.
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