“Always be kind to other people” – advice from my dad to his great grandchildren: Elise Murphy and Michael Murphy

We talked about his childhood and what he did to occupy his time in an undeveloped Florida. He also gave some great advice to my future children and grandchildren

Compassion Blog 5

My aunt, Michelle, talked about transformative life events and how they made her into who she is today.

How to live a good life, w/ Sam Dollyhigh

This interview is with my father and we talk about a lot of things related to parenting and how to live a good child good to be able to take it all into adulthood.

Interview with my Grandmother

My grandmother has had a pretty normal childhood. She is very proud of her children and their accomplishments.

A life time of blessings

In an afternoon, Kylie leaned some new-old things about her grandmother Shirley.

Mother and Daughter Talk About Growing Up

My mother and I discussed many things in this interview, but the most important to me was the way she talked about her family. She spoke about how her mother was one of the most important people in her life,...

Storytelling

Asked questions to a person who means a lot to me

Ethnic Studies-Olivia Johnson and her grandmother discuss topics like repression, family, and expanding your world view.

In this interview, conducted September 2020, Olivia Johnson sits down for a phone call with her grandmother Terry, who grew up in Los Angeles in the 1950’s. They discuss Terry’s childhood and how it influenced her perception of issues like...

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Danielle Varner and Paul Pierce

Danielle Patterson Varner (42) interviews her colleague Paul Pierce (68) about his career in the theater industry. They also discuss the importance of community theater as a space for storytelling and identity-building, as well as the legacy of kindness Paul...

The Moving Train

This is an interview for The Great Thanksgiving Listen 2018. Myself, Alia Yannone, interview my grandmother, Judy Smith in Brigantine, New Jersey on November 22, 2018. We discuss how my grandma grew up and what she has experienced over her...

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Derek Scheuerman and Jay Russell

One Small Step conversation partners Derek Scheuerman (23) and Jay Russell (27) are acquaintances who learn more about each other discussing the commonalities and differences in their upbringings, hardships they've faced, religious identities, gender identities, and goals for the future.

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Shirley Griffin and A.E. Griffin

Husband and wife Shirley Clemens Griffin (54) and A.E. Griffin (53) talk about marriage, their growth as a couple, and their experiences with faith and religion.

Kindness and Gratitude

9.5 year old Russ recalls moments of kindness and reasons for gratitude as well as well as where he sees himself in 10 years. He is interviewed by his mom.

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Emma Wood and Amanda Mullennix

Friends and peers Emma "Scout" Wood (22) and Amanda Mullennix (23) talk about their paths to their religious studies academic program, their research interests, and their personal relationships with ritual and spirituality.

Interview with Mom

My Mom and I talked about early childhood, her career path, and the similar emotional connections we create through our interactions with others.