Two Sisters: A Story of Care and Healing Through Bone Marrow Transplant

Explore the powerful story of two sisters, Maggie Lake and Elizabeth Lesser, as they navigate a life-changing bone marrow transplant in this 46-minute Aspen Lecture. Delve into the physical and emotional journey of Elizabeth becoming a donor for her sister Maggie, who was battling lymphoma. Discover how this experience led them to examine their mind-body connection and work on strengthening their relationship. Learn about the concept of a "soul marrow transplant" and its potential for healing. Reflect on the importance of giving fully of ourselves and the transformative power it can have in our lives and relationships. Gain insights from Elizabeth Lesser's book "Marrow" and her approach to spirituality and personal growth, described as heartfelt, wise, and grounded. Through topics such as life purpose, original worthiness, openness, and caregiving, examine the profound impact of this experience on both sisters and consider its broader implications for human connection and healing.