J.J. Hendershot, the Executive Director for the Heroes Project and the Philanthropic Director for Equinox, talks with reporter Skylar McVicar about her life-changing experience working with the Heroes Project. The Heroes Project works with disabled veterans without limbs to help them overcome the highest mountains in the world. Physically, the veterans are trained to climb to the summit of Mount Everest, and mentally, the veterans are trained to overcome hardship, pain, and PTSD.

Moving to a new house isn’t always easy, but imagine moving to another country and living a completely different lifestyle. Steve Bohannon, a child in a military family, discusses what it was like to live on an American military base in the philippines at just ten years old. The memories, the struggles, and especially the distance from home. He will share specific stories and moments that changed his life forever. Madeline Bohannon reports.

One of the prosecutors involved in the O.J. Simpson trials retells his experiences, and describes the knowledge that he gained during the trial, while revealing interesting commentary on the different factors of the trial itself. Alexandra Zarchy reports.

Nearly 60 years ago, my grandma, Carol Mishell, worked as a nurse flight attendant for United Airlines. In this podcast, she compares her experiences as a stewardess during the 1960s to present time stewardess, and other observations about the airlines and requirements for women. She allows the listeners to remember a time when televisions did not exist on the back of every airplane seat, and when flying always included an “element of excitement.” Grace Drawer reports.

After graduating college, my dad, Brad Drawer, decided to join Peace Corps through their business program. He spent two years in Kenya teaching business and English. From his journey, my dad experienced the Luo culture and made close friendships with people he would have never met if it wasn’t for Peace Corps. Grace Drawer reports.