The Oklahoma City Bombing Changed Everything

Season 1, Episode 2 (June 15, 2025)

(Content warning: Topics include drug and alcohol addiction, homelessness, death, incarceration, and profanity.)

Today’s Quixote is Jennifer Mangini, author of A Shadow of Me: The Oklahoma City Bombing and How It Changed My Life—an honest, raw conversation that confronts failures, embraces forgiveness, and celebrates resilience. Jenn is not just a writer—she’s an artist, Army veteran, and nursewho brings all heart and lots of humor to those around her.

We’ll discuss everything from life in the Army, her experience with the OKC bombing, and what it took to write her memoir. We’ll also explore faith, forgiveness, anger, and the spectrum of human emotions.

So buckle up—this will be an emotional ride through the world of identity.

https://quillhawkpublishing.com/pages/author/jennifer-mangini

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