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When Olivia was 3 , I almost died after being trapped on a snowy mountain for several days. When I was about to give up after 6 nights, she appeared before me and said, “Daddy, don’t give up. Go up...

Sono Begert (née Nishimura) travelled from Japan to Europe in 1939, just as World War II began.

Enriqueta shares words from the Mazahua culture.

In this interview, my mother shared some of her favourite memories of her as a child, as well as when I was growing up. Our childhoods really do shape us.

Chuck Niswonger (who I am named after) recalls his life growing up in the 30's and inlisting in the Navy for World War 2. He met my great grandmother when he was 26 and she was 19. They are 7...

This interview was based on guidance through adversity in life.

Steven and his childhood with baseball, video games, and Albert Pujols

Cooking is a form of art and so many people love making and eating food. On January 6th 2019 in Los Angeles California, Jack Beerman interviewed his grandmother Sarabeth Levine to learn about her early life as a pastry chef....

I talked to my mom and learned a lot about her childhood and family.

We talked a little about their childhood, then how they met and when they go married. We also talked about my Grandpa being in the military, my mom and aunts growing up.

Aiden Briesacher: 2020-11-29 21:07:51 Aiden Briesacher (17) speaks with her Aunt, Kelly Barnes (50), about her life. Travel experiences in India, Japan, London, China, Australia and more as well as childhood memories, life in different countries, and a surprise reveal...

This is Our second interview with Mitsuo Ishii. This time we are going more in depth with his marriage.

Some stories about my mom’s childhood and future goals.

Helen Jean Eli, age 85, who lives in Kansas, discusses her experience with nursing and her unplanned but exciting trip to Japan.

We talked about his childhood, his time in the army, and his life after it.

A wife turns the tables on her journalist husband, interviewing him about his earliest impulses to write, how he decided to relocate at age 18 from the East Coast to the Pacific Northwest and how their intertwined lives evolved into...

My grandpa, 91 years old, begins by telling about his childhood when his mother passed as a result of the Great Depression. Thus, papa’s older sister, Helen, decided to take on a heavy role of raising him and his brothers....

Jason Wolf talks about his favorite memories from childhood to adulthood. He talks about his family and himself.

Andrea Marcoccio was pregnant or recovering from a miscarriage or delivery for the past 5 years. The impact of losing BGH’s Labor and Delivery unit would have been devastating to her access to care.

Grant Erickson, who celebrated his 95th birthday the month before this interview, shares his experiences in the navy during World War II.

Gail tells the story of her relationship with her Jewish Heritage and the impact of meeting Elie Wiesel.

My grandmother told her story of living in a military family as a child.

My dad talked about his father, my grandfather, from his point of view. He explained what his childhood was like and other impactful moments.

A little about my life in the military and cool places I’ve gotten to see

In this interview, conducted on November 3rd, 2022, in Orange County, California, Elaine Chen (20) interviews her mother Naoko Makise (56) about her childhood, family, life-lessons, and spirituality all based on the rich experiences that she went through. Ms. Makise...