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b'Confronting death can lead to personal growth, newfound appreciation for life, and a deeper understanding of what it means to be human. In this week\\u2019s episode, both of our storytellers share their experiences of grappling with the fragility of life.\\nPart 1: On a flight to St. Louis, the plane Brad Lawrence is on, needs to make an emergency landing.\\nPart 2: While Keven Griffen is doing field work in Sierra Nevada a wildfire breaks out.\\nBrad Lawrence is a story producer for the RISK! Podcast, a storyteller, and solo show performer who has performed to sold out crowds around the United States and in the UK. He has co-produced and performed in storytelling, solo, and variety shows at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, South By Southwest Interactive, and in conjunction with WBUR, USA Television Network, Casper Mattress, and Grant\\u2019s Whiskey. He has taught Storytelling for Business and Corporate Professionals and lead workshops for Fortune 500 companies in the US and in Europe. He has appeared on the Savage Love and The Moth Podcast and MainStage and many others. His writing has appeared in McSweeney\\u2019s. Hotsy Totsy Burlesque, the burlesque send up of popular culture that he co-produces with his wife Cyndi Freeman, has been featured in the New York Times twice and makes sold out crowds very happy each month at the legendary Slipper Room.\\nKeven Griffen is a scientist-in-progress who loves to spend time outside, snuggle their little dog, and go to sleep by 9 PM (also known as field scientist midnight).\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices'