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Caption: Shannon Doty (right) tells her father, Dan Flynn (left), in a remote StoryCorps conversation, that his dedication to help others inspired her goal to work in the medical field., Credit: Dan Flynn and Shannon Doty for StoryCorps.
Funeral Director Dan Flynn talks with his daughter Shannon about being a member of the national mortuary response team during COVID-19.

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio and WYAP


  • Added: Jun 15, 2020
  • Length: 02:42
  • Purchases: 2
Caption: Lillian Bloodworth and her husband, John Bloodworth, at their home in Gulf Breeze, FL, on Thanksgiving Day, 2016., Credit: the Bloodworth family.
Lillian Bloodworth speaks with her husband, John Bloodworth, about why she spent nearly half her life donating blood.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Jun 15, 2020
  • Length: 01:54
  • Purchases: 1
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In these less than normal times, when the world is crying out for change, it can be difficult to tell which way is up, let alone make decisions on ...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2020
  • Length: 11:29
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HOUR ONE: "More Than Just A Game" - Playing board games is fun. And more complicated than you might think. Uncover the secret history of board game...

  • Added: Jun 12, 2020
  • Length: 01:58:58
Caption: Ella Murphy (2019), Credit: Danielle Barnum Photography
One musical theatre major reflects on the support of her family, and how things have changed for her since COVID-19.

  • Added: May 25, 2020
  • Length: 09:02
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We hear all the time that we should love ourselves more, but what does that actually look like in real life? Can self-love be more than buying ours...

  • Added: May 22, 2020
  • Length: 19:30
Caption: Eve Rodsky
Eve Rodsky has spent almost a decade surveying women and men about who does what at home to understand how and why we divide up labor along gender ...

Bought by KICI Iowa City, High Plains Public Radio, KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WYAP, RadioStPete Florida and more


  • Added: May 21, 2020
  • Length: 54:00
  • Purchases: 17
Caption: Ricky Williams, Jimmy Carter and Ben Moore on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's ENCORE broadcast of WoodSongs, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes five-time Grammy Award-winning gospel group The Blind Boys of A...

Bought by WEJP-LP 107.1, WETS, KHNS, Rhythm & News Service, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: May 21, 2020
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 22
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Popular public radio hosts, past and present, read short eulogies to just some of the tens of thousands lost to the coronavirus pandemic in the las...

Bought by Hawaii Public Radio, MPR News Stations, KAAD-LP, Boise State Public Radio, WRVO Public Media and more


  • Added: May 20, 2020
  • Length: 01:57:59
  • Purchases: 42
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This special Memorial Day episode brings you stories from the Civil War and both World Wars. These stories help us remember and appreciate the sacr...

Bought by KTXK, WVIA, KUHF, KALW, Morehead State Public Radio and more


  • Added: May 18, 2020
  • Length: 56:58
  • Purchases: 18
Caption: Kelsey Crowe
It’s been a rough spring with COVID-19 taking over our lives. You may know someone who’s sick, or who’s lost a loved one or their livelihood, or an...

Bought by WCNY, High Plains Public Radio, Louisville Public Media, KWIT, WNIN and more


  • Added: May 14, 2020
  • Length: 53:59
  • Purchases: 10
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Did you know that there is no evidence to date that people can contract COVID-19 from food? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and registered dietitian, ...

Bought by KVMR and RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: May 07, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 2
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With so many things happening at once, it's easy for the nervous system to become overwhelmed. When this happens, it's hard to think, it's hard to ...

  • Added: May 01, 2020
  • Length: 13:20
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Did you know that 40 million fellow Americans, or at least one in nine households experience food insecurity? (These numbers are before the impact ...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer


  • Added: Apr 24, 2020
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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The pain, grief, discomfort, and vulnerability that can arise throughout the wedding process can actually be doorways into joy if we are willing to...

  • Added: Apr 10, 2020
  • Length: 20:05
Caption: Rhonda Vincent on the WoodSongs Stage.
On this week's ENCORE broadcast of WoodSongs 939, folksinger Michael Johnathon welcomes "The Queen of Bluegrass" Rhonda Vincent & The Rage.

Bought by Red River Radio Network (E. Texas/Louisiana/Arkansas/Mississippi), KHNS, WETS, The Pulse--Messiah College Radio, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Apr 02, 2020
  • Length: 59:02
  • Purchases: 28
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Looking for a way to respond to COVID-19 beyond social distancing? Here’s a simple ceremony that can help you find your center again.

  • Added: Mar 27, 2020
  • Length: 10:16
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Betsy and Brandon didn't want to get married. But when Betsy's mother was nearing the end of her life, they decided to honor their love in a ceremo...

  • Added: Mar 13, 2020
  • Length: 20:49
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If you and your partner are arguing more as you approach your wedding, there’s nothing wrong with you. There's also nothing wrong with asking for s...

  • Added: Feb 28, 2020
  • Length: 21:23
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This episode of The Apple Seed invites you to reflect on stories of progress and change.

Bought by WYAP


  • Added: Feb 18, 2020
  • Length: 53:40
  • Purchases: 1
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Betty Ray walked to the top of Bernal Hill at the turn of the millennium. She brought three things with her: a candle, her checkbook, and a ring.

  • Added: Feb 15, 2020
  • Length: 20:29
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Ruth Baker and Jeremiah Liend grew up in Bemidji. After college, they lived in St. Paul but after having kids of their own, they longed to be clos...

  • Added: Feb 10, 2020
  • Length: 09:28
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San Francisco-based writer Tria Chang joins us for a conversation about getting remarried as a divorced wedding planner.

  • Added: Feb 03, 2020
  • Length: 17:53
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How do you play? We explore playtime on The Children's Hour by sending the Kids Crew into a living video game, and we meet Dr. Lisa who is diversif...

Bought by KQRU FM LP, WLRH, WXPR, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Feb 03, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 9
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What is a mentor, and how do mentors help kids? We find out with Big Brothers, Big Sisters

Bought by KQRU FM LP, WLRH, WXPR, Allegheny Mountain Radio, WCNY and more


  • Added: Jan 20, 2020
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 7