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Joanna Fix (54) and her husband Forrest Fix (66) come together to reflect on Joanna's experience living with early-onset Alzheimer's, their love and support for one another, and their dedication to "living well."

Annette Nielsen (56) talks with her good friend Tina Arnoldi (40) about how her diagnosis of Transverse Myelitis had changed her life.

James "Rusty" Bang (38) and his wife, Adriane Bang (39), talk about his health challenges and his late father.

En esta entrevista, mi mamá y yo hablamos sobre su experiencia como inmigrante y las dificultades que tuvo que superar aquí en Nueva York.

Dr. James "Jim" Brasic (73) shares a conversation with his friend and mentee, medical student, Jack Goodman (24), as they discuss the changes in the medical field and medical school.

In this interview I am having a casual conversation with my mom about her life and how things have contributed to the kind of person she is today. Also having questions about family and how they have impacted her life....

Interview over mental illness

My mother talked about her life and her childhood. After asking her personal questions about her past, she began to shed tears remembering what she lived through to give us everything. Towards the end of the interview, Both of my...

Andover Stories of American Identity: Born in Compton, California, Ralph Blesdoe, a descendant of slaves, recounts his amazing journey of becoming a beloved science teacher at Andover High School.

En esta entrevista, mi tío y yo hablamos sobre su experiencia como inmigrante. También como llego a los Estados Unidos y como fue su experiencia en los Estados Unidos.

Words of encouragement

My mom talks about her achievements and a little more about her childhood

Deborah Potter (52) shares a conversation with her daughter, Winona Bonnlander (23), about neurodivergence, Winona’s experiences in the school system, trauma, and about some of the people who were kind to Winona during that time.

it was cool speaking to my cousin and learning about her since i don’t know much about her. it is cool to see how close we have grown even though we are cousins.

This interview was brought back to my mother, Christine Benedetto, life. She shared her feelings, attitudes, and relationships.

Friends Jennifer Meredith (48) and Larry Zarzecki (59) talk about their friendship, Larry's experience with Parkinson's Disease, and how he overcame a life-changing accident.

Stacey (45) and Fred Rosenberger (41) remember the difficulties of explaining Stacey’s cancer diagnosis to their daughter, Olivia. Stacey and Fred remembers all the techniques they used to explain Stacey’s illness to Olivia.

Friends Yvonne Rodriguez (47) and Jesús Pando (54) talk about going to college in their 30s, majoring in Physics, their ethnic backgrounds and their family.

The interview was Margie Swartz (my grandmother). I am 16 years old, and she is 70. We talked about life, challenges, and love.

This recording took place on April 20th, 2020 in Orange, CA. Miranda Velasquez (21) interviews her mother, Tonia Velasquez(51). Tonia shares stories about her childhood and how she grew up in Oregon and moved around a lot. Also, she talks...

I interviewed my mom about her life goals, successes, and difficulties.

In 1985, every parent's nightmare occurred in a little house in Willow Springs, Illinois. Nineteen year old James Gallagher dropped out of his local community college to start a tent company. Now, James is fifty two and just sold his...

I talked about somethings I didn’t know about my father and somethings I did . I also talked about things about his life & our life as a family and how we are growing up together & having strong bonds...

How her diagnosis has caused her to struggle but she pushed through.

Nikkilon McCreary [no age given] talks with her mom, Katie McCreary Lee (67), about her childhood in Alabama and how she has used purpose, planning and persistence to succeed in life.