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I ask myself to recall the things in my life that profoundly gave way to my self evolution. I cover topics ranging from childhood sexual trauma to coming out, the my diagnosis of acute AIDS at the age of 31.
Today, I interviewed my grandma, Betty Shelby. I asked her a few questions about her life and the lessons she learned.
A niece(Iris Chin)interviews her aunt(Grace Woo) about the lessons she’s learned throughout life. Also, she states different pieces of advice to pass on to future generations such as “Always enhance your strength, overcome your weakness...Be yourself and that’s the most...
Jonathan Zweifel talks about his late fathers struggles and applies it to his life lessons that he learned
Interviewing Serena Ratcliff, a 12 year old Ariana Grande fan girl. She expresses her feelings on many different questions in this short 10 minute conversation.
I asked my interviewee about her childhood memories, relationship with her parents, lessons she’s learned throughout school and work, how she met her husband, why she chose to live in Esko, how she wants to be remembered, and what she...
We talked about growing up in a multicultural family, school, life experiences, and what the future looks like.
Grace Duck (15) and Brandon Duck (45) talk about growing up in Batavia, Illinois. Brandon shares some life lessons and talks about going to church as a young boy.
In this recording, Jennifer Stavreva, a student, and Whitney Wilda an Illinois history teacher discuss the books that need to be read before a student graduates high school.
David, a student at WCCS, does track and tennis at his high school which teaches him life lessons.
Scott Beauchamp (53) talks with his daughter, Jenna Beauchamp (15) about his life growing up, which includes his best and worst memories. Also, he talks about what his goals were for his life, and whether or not he had any...
I (Cadence) asked my grandma (Mary) questions about her life and what lessons she has learned throughout it.
Chris Walsh (76) talks with her grandson, AP Didier (18) about her childhood in Orangeburg, South Carolina during the 1950s-1960s in the Jim Crow south, her father's experience in a German POW camp, and how her town has evolved since...
Laura Honeywood (40) talks with her father, Mark Wood (71) about his childhood growing up in the midwest, his parents who met during World War II and the most important lessons in his life.
My mother dives into her story about her being an immigrant and explains how Indra Gandhi's Assassination caused her to view her life differently.
Beth Harris(36) talks to Miyah Winter(14) about her childhood and what growing up in a Guyanese home made her into.
Jamileh Davachie (74) talks to her grandson, Shaheen Morakkabi (15) about her childhood and life in Iran during and after the revolution and her family.
Charlie Vandel (21) and father Stuart Vandel (63) talk with uncle/brother Tom Vandel (64) on his career as an independent ad copywriter, family, amusing life stories and how this shaped his worldview.
Cousins Meleny and Giovanni discuss the importance of life and how hardships can shape the person you are today.