The old design model had us convinced that our authority, permission and worth (just to name a few!) were all outside of ourselves, held by those in white jackets, white collars and titles. The Great Awakening is our realization of that distorted programming. This episode shows us the way home.

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Shu is an extraordinary individual whose life story and circumstances prepared him at an early age to know what children need yet often do not receive and how that impacts them as adults trying to parent their own children. Also, how the child is impacted as well and how that affects their relationship to their parents and their life. Shu talks about his two signature programs that are empowering families all across Alaska with the missing pieces that makes families heal, whole and healthy. A fabulous and important conversation.

Nellie Clay is an extraordinary storyteller, lyricist, singer, artist and soon to be author. Her story is nothing short of movie level inspirational. Nellie talks candidly about her recent health diagnosis and how it has affected her craft and performances, what it was like to be on stage in Nashville, perform with Woody Guthrie's family at his festival and how her fated first career job prepared her for the Alaskan landscape.

Here's a recent interview with Forbes!

https://www.forbes.com/sites/garystoller/2025/11/25/alaskan-campfires-spark-an-artists-unbridled-creativity/

The data is clear: women are leaving the workforce that doesn't honor their lives and moving into the growing field of owning their own business as well as becoming entrepreneur. Carrie Jean Shephard is a master business woman whose career path has covered all corners. She brings her insight and wisdom to the show. Do share with other and thanks for listening!

Imagine a place for parents and their children, where everyone is welcome. A safe place for kids to explore, play and create while parents meet other parents and everyone feels like the space is theirs. This is exactly what The Workshop Community Center is all about and it's ED, LeeAnna Chronister has had a life filled with just the right experience to make this vision a reality.

The Anchorage School District, like so many others, is struggling to keep up with the speed of technology and it's impact on the system. Rhiana Gay has been in the district for fourteen years, twelve as a teacher and now two years as a counselor. We take a fabulous deep dive into why the system is failing, what her vision is for the new design model and how the parents become involved in new ways that benefit everyone. So good!

A MUST LISTEN TO EPISODE! Patty Ginsburg gives us an education in the League's neutrality when it comes to politics, why she's been fighting for democracy for decades now and why voting is more important than ever. She also explains open primaries and rank choice voting, gives us an update on Alaska's voter's roll now in the hands of DOJ, how that will affect Native Alaskans and what we need to do about it! Share this show with everyone you know! This is the time to get educated and get out the vote!

We begin our celebration and acknowledgment of Women's History Month with the CEO of YWCA Alaska, Jessie Lavoie. The YWCA history is fascinating as is its evolution. The funding cuts from this administration has left our non-profits scrambling. Today we learn how that's affecting this important organization that has been supporting women in Alaska for 37 years and why we need them more than ever.

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