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035: (Single) Mothered: Choosing to Parent Solo, 5/10/2024

From: Embodied
Series: Embodied

More and more women are breaking up with the expectation that you need a partner to parent. What’s it like raising kids as a single mother by choice?

031: Being and having an only child: separating truth from stereotype, 4/12/2024

From: Embodied
Series: Embodied

Assumptions about narcissism, loneliness and selfishness in only children are largely that: assumptions. But there are experiences unique to being ...

Actors with facial differences discuss what it means to be seen

From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf

This episode of Audacious is the second installment about people who have facial differences. In this episode, meet two actors who worked together ...

'I Will Always Love You': Jada Star’s musical bond with her aunt Dolly Parton

From: Connecticut Public (WNPR)
Series: Audacious with Chion Wolf

What's it like being related to someone super famous? Like… Dolly Parton! Singer-songwriter Jada Star talks about shining bright in her aunt Dolly’...

Bought by WUOT 91.9 FM

Citizens of the world: growing up as a third culture kid

From: Embodied
Series: Embodied - Specials

Third culture kids spend their formative years trotting the globe, moving between different cultures and countries. Two third culture families shar...

Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and Boise State Public Radio

009: Citizens of the world: growing up as a third culture kid, 11/10/2023

From: Embodied
Series: Embodied

Third culture kids spend their formative years trotting the globe, moving between different cultures and countries. Two third culture families shar...

Peacemaking in Estranged Relationships [Part Two]

From: Good Radio Shows, Inc.
Series: Peace Talks Radio: Weekly Half Hour Episodes

On this edition of Peace Talks Radio, the second of two parts exploring the incredibly common, yet largely undiscussed, topic of estrangement. Es...

Bought by KUNM

Constant Wonder - Working Through Profound Loss with Hope and Purpose

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: Constant Wonder

Two siblings named Ruby and Hart die in a car crash. The surviving parents, Gail Lerner and Colin Campbell, generously share with us their grief an...

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and WYAP

StoryCorps Griot: Daniel Sampson and Charlie Sampson

From: StoryCorps

Caption: Charlie Sampson and his son Daniel Sampson at their StoryCorps interview in Denver, Colorado on May 30, 2023. , Credit: By Tamekia Jackson for StoryCorps.

Growing up in LA’s Watts neighborhood, a visit to a traveling carnival introduced Charlie Sampson to life as a professional cowboy. In 1982 he beca...

StoryCorps: Gwen Timbimboo Davis

From: StoryCorps

Caption: Gwen Timbimboo Davis at her StoryCorps interview in Brigham City, Utah on August 9, 2007., Credit: By Rachel Falcone for StoryCorps.

Gwen Timbimboo Davis tells her daughter, Heather Timbimboo Jorgensen, about visiting the Shoshone Reservation as a kid, and remembers her grandmoth...

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio

StoryCorps: Julianne Larsen and Mar Fenix Nauta

From: StoryCorps

Caption: Julianne Larsen and Mar Fenix Nauta at their StoryCorps interview in Logan, Utah on May 3, 2023., Credit: By Delilah Righter for StoryCorps.

Julianne Larsen and Mar Fenix Nauta remember the start of their romantic relationship, and how they’ve lifted each other up through the highs and l...

Pride Pioneers Holly Hughes & Esther Newton: How Queer Kinship Ties Help Us Survive

From: Laura Flanders
Series: Laura Flanders & Friends

Holly Hughes and Esther Newton are radical in their fields and a couple for more than 30 years. In this Pride special, they talk with Laura about t...

Bought by KWMR, KDNK, RadioFreePalmer, and WNYE

MN Reads: "Sam and the Incredible African and American Food Fight" by Shannon Gibney

From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads

Shannon Gibney talks about her new picture book "Sam and the Incredible African and American Food Fight"

StoryCorps: Margaret Powell and Folashade Alao

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Margaret Powell and Folashade Alao at their StoryCorps in Decatur, Georgia on January 31, 2023, Credit: Kevin Alarcon

Folashade Alao remembers when she presented a Bill of Rights to her mother, Margaret Powell, and how it shaped their relationship.

Bought by Allegheny Mountain Radio

StoryCorps: Angeline Presley and Les Harris

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Caption: Les Harris and Angie Presly at their StoryCorps interview in Springfield, MO on April 22, 2022., Credit: By Sarah Padgett for StoryCorps.

Les Harris and his daughter Angie Presley talk about how the accident that left him paralyzed changed their lives.

Bought by KWMU St. Louis and Allegheny Mountain Radio

MN Reads: "Tumbled" by Heather Wilde

From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads

Heather Wilde talks about her new memoir "Tumbled"

StoryCorps Griot: Monica Mickle and Rev. Harry Blake

From: StoryCorps
Series: StoryCorps

Rev. Harry Blake came to StoryCorps to speak with his daughter Monica Mickle about how his experiences growing up the son of a sharecropper in Loui...

The Emotion Roadmap Successfully Planning for A Special Holiday Gathering

From: Chuck Wolfe
Series: The Emotion Roadmap: Take the Wheel & Control How You Feel

Emotion Roadmap explained with an example from a caller, Jim, who wants to make sure his new partner, and his son and daughter, who are all meeting...

“It’s not my responsibility to educate you.”

From: Media for the Public Good, Inc. - OutCasting Media
Series: OutCasting Overtime

Caption: OutCasting youth broadcaster Declan

Unfairly burdening LGBTQ teens.

National Writers Series: Daniel Bergner

From: Interlochen Public Radio
Series: National Writers Series: Season Four

Rick Coates talks with author Daniel Bergner about his latest book, "The Mind and the Moon."

Bought by WKAR

13. Hands

From: Maria-Cristina Marras
Series: Micro

When she travels alone on a tram, sometimes she is taken by a sudden notion. A micro narration in a minute or so.

The Apple Seed - Antonio Sacre and The Comics Trip

From: BYUradio/KUMT/KBYU-FM
Series: The Apple Seed

On the next episode of the show, we'll hear a story of a whale watching expedition with Antonio Sacre. He'll tell the story, recorded live in the A...

Bought by WVPE, KKRN, Robin Hood Radio/ WHDD AM 1020/FM 91.9-WLHV FM 88.1 /WGHQ AM 920, KSJE, and KTXK

2022-02-04 Should We Have Children in a Climate Emergency?

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One

The climate crisis seems to be unfolding faster than ever before — with catastrophic floods, winter wildfires, and last summer’s killer heat. It’s ...

Bought by WMUU-LP, KSQD Santa Cruz, KGUA, Cove Mountain Educational Broadcasting, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif. and more

220204: Should We Have Children in a Climate Emergency?, 2/4/2022

From: Climate One
Series: Climate One- Weekly Feed

The climate crisis seems to be unfolding faster than ever before — with catastrophic floods, winter wildfires, and last summer’s killer heat. It’s ...

Dierdre Wolownick is much more than Alex Honnold's mom

From: Justin Angle
Series: A New Angle

Today's guest is Dierdre Wolownick. What first captures many people’s attention is the fact that Dierdre is mother to world-renowned climber, Alex ...

Bought by KUFM - Montana Public Radio, KUFM - Montana Public Radio, and KUFM - Montana Public Radio

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