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Maria Manacheril (37) interviews her mother Valsa George (76) about her childhood in Kanjirappally, India, her education, and her relationship with Maria's father.

Anna Wermuth (26) talks to her friend and mentor Amy Brooks (62) about motherhood, chosen family, and making something beautiful out of something ugly.

Colleagues and friends, Brett Kesselring (50) and Roy Mayfield (56), reflect on meaningful moments from their careers as organ and tissue surgical coordinators.

Cora Cliburn (26) talks with her dad, Greg Cliburn (65), about his experiences as a paramedic, EMT, firefighter and executive fire officer.

Joel Camacho is a 19 year old TCC student on the track of becoming a Tulsa EMSA medic. Joel and myself have attended the same schools and have joined similar paths for emergency. We discussed the “pre” of everything, before...

Tyler is a 30 year old EMT. In this interview we speak of the challenges he faced and things he liked about the program

Jannie Shea (54) and her best friend, Angela Waner (54), share a conversation about COVID-19, babysitting, emergencies, hitchhiking, and family as they look back on the adventures that they have had together.

Brothers Michael McGiboney [no age given] and Jeff MicGiboney (50) share their family’s history with Parkinson’s Disease. They discuss how it affected their grandmother and father, and Michael shares his own experiences with Parkinson’s.

In this interview conducted in November 2021, siblings Ephraim Smith (16) and Rachel White (23) talk about their aspirations during their high school years and what they currently do now. Rachel talks about her short college years and how unhappy...

Sisters, Linda Watley Norris (73) and Pearl Watley Mitchell (78), describe what it was like growing up in Columbus, GA, reminisce about the fun times they had as children, and remember family members who have passed away.

Josiah Bennetone (37) shares a conversation with his grandmother, Mary Jackson (90), about Mary’s childhood in Wilmington, North Carolina, segregation and integration of Wilmington schools, her career, her faith, and how the world has changed since she was a child.

Kristin Erickson (60) interviews her significant other, Ken Green (63), about his childhood, his golfing career, his family and friends, and the relationship they share.

Talking with my wife about our time during the beginning of COVID

Hannah Jenkins has lived a life surrounded by love. We started talking about her horse Fancy and how they interacted when she was in 6th grade. From then we talked about her experience with her cross country coach at East...

The story of how I messed up pancakes while on my own

In this interview, conducted in January 2019 in York, Maine, Cary Drake (13) interviews Steve Brice (her Grandfather age 71) about his family, career, and childhood. In this interview Brice talks about how Drake’s mom painted their dog, how singing...

We talked about family and Henry’s personal life. We also spoke about his professional life.

Steve Allen, raised in California, but moved to Vancouver, WA talks about his experience being an EMT and police officer.

Dennis Borel (65) interviews his friend Gene Rodgers (62) about becoming quadriplegic and what he has done afterwards. Gene talks about his expedition to Mount Everest and the TV shows he has made.

An interview with Kalie Shockney (17) and Dane Householder (22). In this interview, Dane goes into further detail about what it's like to be a night shift EMT, such as what they particularly do and why.

Regina talks about her life as an EMT

The interview was conducted in my living room. We disscussed what it was like for her growing up with 5 kids in her family in a small town in a rural area. What games she liked to play, what she...

Interview with Greg and Linda Marcus on my childhood years.

A firefighter reveals his past experiences as a local southern Indiana firefighter. He discusses life in the firehouse, the camaraderie shared between the firefighters, some personal stories, and how stories were shared throughout the group.

Jessica Remick (30) interviews her husband Michael Remick (31) about how his aneurism changed his life.