life. reimagined.
Everyone has a story.
A new way to live life’s
biggest changes
Day 2: The Book
Coming April 2027
Day 2 is the life that begins when life as we know it ends.
Sooner or later, we all face a moment that changes our lives. Sometimes it arrives suddenly. Sometimes it is an inner voice that grows louder until we can no longer ignore it. Whatever form it takes, it carries us from what was to what will be and asks us the question: What now?
Day 2 is about the extraordinary possibilities that begin with that question. About finding our way forward, discovering new purpose, and imagining a life we never knew was possible.
Day 2 is what comes next.
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“Poppy Harlow has written an immediate classic of compassion and curiosity. I will be pressing this profound, transformative book into the palms of anyone I know who’s going through it. Which is to say everyone, because—as "Day 2" demonstrates so eloquently—we all do.”
— Lauren Collins, Staff Writer, The New Yorker“A beautiful, smart, and moving collection of stories about the new lives people build from the ashes of their old one. Day 2 is an inspiring celebration of the ordinary magic within each of us.”
— Daniel Gilbert, Edgar Pierce Professor of Psychology, Harvard University, author of the New York Times best-seller Stumbling on Happiness.
About the Author
Poppy Harlow is a journalist, former CNN anchor, and founder of Day 2, a media company that explores purpose, resilience, and possibility after life’s defining moments. Over two decades she has interviewed some of the world’s most influential leaders, innovators, and thinkers. She lives between Brooklyn and Paris with her husband Sinisa and their two children, Sienna and Luca, and their Yellow Lab Ollie.
A new way to live life’s biggest changes
Behind the Scenes of the Day 2 Podcast
Coming Soon
Events & Gatherings
Come together for conversations, shared stories, and experiences centered on what comes next.
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Book Tour
Day 2 on the Road
Poppy Harlow brings Day 2 to readers and communities through live conversations, book events, and meaningful connection.
Dates and cities to be announced.
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Community Gatherings
Around the Table
Intimate gatherings designed to make space for honest conversation, shared experiences, and the stories that bring us together. Contact Day 2 about collaborating on a gathering.
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Live Conversations
Stories of What Comes Next
Conversations with remarkable people about change, loss, reinvention, and the possibilities that begin on Day 2.
Upcoming events will be announced soon.
Share your Day 2.
Day 2 shares conversations with people from every walk of life as they navigate the unexpected and turn challenge into purposeful momentum.
We have a lot to learn from each other - we’d love
to hear your Day 2 story!
Follow along on Instagram @day2.media and LinkedIn Poppy Harlow
for stories, conversations, and inspiration from the Day 2 community.
“There will come a time when you think everything is finished; that will be the beginning.”
— Louis L’Amour