Sedrick and Ruth Luke

Sedrick (22) and his sister Ruth (27) discuss First Step Communities, an organization that works with the homeless in order to find them homes in Sacramento, CA.

Saul’s story

We went into deep detail about Saul’s childhood, and his thoughts on being a cancer survivor.

Jennifer Holleman

Jennifer Holleman has lived her life with kindness and no regrets. Despite moving a lot in her childhood and surviving cancer, she appreciates every moment.

Empy

Empy, George Odlum, musing about his life.

Carol Wingate – 9.29.19

Granny Carol’s life, childhood, passions, and recent cancer diagnosis

Ronnie Sylvest Interview

My father and I talked about his upbringing, family, and career in our interview.

“It was hard to watch, it was somebody that you love and care about abuse their body like he was.”

Me: Okay, who was the person in your family that was using drugs? Joe: That would be my father, he was using alcohol, abusing alcohol. Me: Okay, did they ever lie or try to hide the truth about their addiction?...

Interview

From Colorado but originating from a relatively conservative town in otherwise liberal Massachusetts, Stephen Weddig is interviewed by his child, Angela Weddig, speaking of his experiences with politics and historical events all the way from his childhood to his adulthood....

"We realized all the iced tea he drank wasn't iced tea" by Joseph Velardi

Me: “Who was the person misusing drugs in your family”? Anonymous: “It was my dad, he started developing a drinking problem when I was midway through eighth grade. We found out about his drinking problem when I was midway through...

Shannon shares her wisdom around mind-body connection, and her journey losing her hair through chemotherapy.

Shannon has great wisdom with the mind-body connection. In this interview she shares her experiences with losing her hair during chemo and how others react to the changes. We also discuss connecting to community through social media, and how our...

My role model

This is an interview I did with my mom. It's her life story and how she got through the things hardships in her life.

Christine Kostrubala and Sarah Rasmussen

Christine shares personal stories about the challenges of getting good healthcare as a deaf person. Being disrespected, misinterpreted, and not being able to trust doctors and others in the healthcare system.

Surviving Cancer as a Family

Rachelle (17), Michele (50). Daughter interviews mom about her experiences when her son Joaquin was diagnosed with cancer.

Interviewing my dad

My dad has experienced a hard life, with his mother an alcoholic and not conscious during his childhood and his dad who died when he was 4. Growing up in LA had its hardships

Stigma of mental illness/Media representation part 2

An interview with Manny Martinez about the stigma of mental illness and media representation.