Synopsis
Our series of daily listener commentaries since 1991.
Episodes
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Beth Touchette: Zoomies
15/11/2023 Duration: 04minRaising pets can teach us many things about the circle of life. Beth Touchette brings us this Perspective.
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Laura Bock: A Dream Deferred but Not Forgotten
14/11/2023 Duration: 03minLaura Bock says it’s never too late to pursue your dreams.
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Byron Noel Gordon: Fatherhood Means Patience
13/11/2023 Duration: 03minWhen faced with a disheartening parenting situation, Byron Noel Gordon found encouragement when he confided in a community of fellow fathers.
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Jane Anne Staw: Small Take on a World View
10/11/2023 Duration: 04minWhen fighting for a better world leaves you despondent, it can be hard to care for your mental health. Jane Anne Staw has this suggestion. This Perspective originally aired in May 2018.
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Stewart Florsheim: Reflections on the Anniversary of Kristallnacht
09/11/2023 Duration: 04minOn the 85th anniversary of the Night of Broken Glass, Stewart Florsheim has this Perspective.
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Emily Calix: Homelessness
08/11/2023 Duration: 03minWhen you’ve never known homelessness, you might not be able to empathize with the experience. Emily Calix tells us her story.
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Yvonne Baginski: My Summer of Love
07/11/2023 Duration: 04minYvonne Baginski tells us about the summer where everything changed.
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Ann Manheimer: Smoldering
06/11/2023 Duration: 03minAfter a close call, Ann Manheimer had these thoughts about the future of our world.
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Awet Habtom: Shedding Patriarchy
03/11/2023 Duration: 04minA first generation Eritrean immigrant, YR Media’s Awet Habtom must learn for herself how to navigate cultural norms – including sexism and patriarchy. This Perspective originally aired in December 2017.
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Leslie Smith: We Called Him Uno
02/11/2023 Duration: 03minToday is Dia de los Muertos, a day to honor our loved ones—including our pets. Leslie Smith brings us this Perspective.
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Nico Fischer: Finding My Identity as a Teen
01/11/2023 Duration: 03minWhen someone asks you who you are, what do you say? Nico Fischer has these thoughts on finding his own identity.
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J. Moe: The Uninvited Guest
31/10/2023 Duration: 03minHappy Halloween! J. Moe gets us in the spirit...pun intended.
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Ken Martin: Symptoms
30/10/2023 Duration: 04minFacing a difficult diagnosis can take someone on a journey of emotions and thoughts. Ken Martin tells us his Perspective.
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Finley Davis: Talking Back to Catcallers
27/10/2023 Duration: 03minEnduring street harassment is an unfortunate reality for women and girls. Finley Davis tells us how she deals. This Perspective originally aired in April 2018.
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Dan Goldes: Dog Dad
26/10/2023 Duration: 03minDan Goldes has found that the ups and downs of parenthood can also come in a four-legged form.
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Charlotte Rosario: Saying the Word "Suicide"
25/10/2023 Duration: 03minSometimes the things we avoid talking about are the things we need to talk about the most. Charlotte Rosario has this Perspective.
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Kayleigh Yee: Oneness Explained
24/10/2023 Duration: 03minBy embodying this Buddhist value in her daily life, Kayleigh Yee found newfound positivity.
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Aarush Guglani: Quest to Save Our Planet from Climate Chaos
23/10/2023 Duration: 03minWhen faced with climate despair, Aarush Guglani found hope and community through action.
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Christopher James Bowers: A Miracle
20/10/2023 Duration: 03minThe successes of modern medicine can seem miraculous, but Christopher James Bowers explains why that term can be reductive.
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Mila Mincy: Woman, Life, Freedom
19/10/2023 Duration: 03minGrowing up, Mila Mincy's warm memories with her family formed the basis of her Persian identity. But in learning more about her culture’s history, she has learned more about herself. YR Media brings her Perspective.