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Glocal News Retires with Dick Dalton

Glocal News in Social Artistry began in November, 2017. The vision was to interview (have a 1-hour conversation with) people who are building a more humane world from ...

The Civil Conversation Project with Lucas Johnson

Lucas Johnson is Executive VP for Public Life and Social Healing with the onbeing.org project. We discuss his path leading to this work and some of the goals and obsta...

KOPN in the 1980s with Susan Newstead

Susan Newstead shares memories of her time in Columbia, MO growing up and later volunteering and working as the General Manager for KOPN from 1986-91. She then moved t...

Outer and Inner Journeys with Ambika Talwar

India-born Ambika Talwar taught college English 30 years in Southern California with the focus of helping students understand who they were and what they wanted to do ...

"A Safe Place to Be a Child" with Kyle Peek

I spent the hour with Kyle Peek, the Jefferson City area coordinator for Coyote Hill Foster Care Services. Their work is to build a foster care community, provide supp...

"Love Will Teach You" with Clint G. Rogers

Clint G. Rogers and I talk about our first meeting on this show in March of 2020 and the global spread of Ancient Secrets of a Master Healer since then. After 10 years...

Retired "Wild Man" with Michael Cochran

From West Plains MO in '44 to Mizzou in '62 to Springfield MO in '77 where he now resides, Michael Cochran has been loyal to family, friends, music, and writing. We ta...

Grit and Creative Writing with Daren Dean

Daren Dean is Assistant Professor of English and Creative Writing at Lincoln University (MO) and the author of several books in the "grit" genre. We talked about his g...

Stronger for Your Flame with Jen Hajj

Jen Hajj has lived a lifetime of music. She now resides in a house in the woods south of Fayetteville, Arkansas. She labels herself as Folksy Songstress, Nature Nerd, ...

Nothing/Everything Matters with George Dillard

George Dillard has been a peace activist and promoter of deep inquiry since his youth. He chose to academically prepare himself for professional work in libraries. He ...

Master Your Mental Health with Sarah Hill

Sarah Hill is the CEO of HEALIUM, a clinically-validated mental fitness channel that uses virtual and augmented reality apps for the self-management of stress and anxi...

The Hound with Ed Herrmann

Ed Herrmann has worked in music for years in Chicago and San Francisco. His friend and colleague Mark Hardy composed the music to go with H.P. Lovecraft's short story,...

Devonwasheretoday.com with Devon Davidcrest

Devon is an artist and music is his medium. This gallivanting conversation moves through his life from 9 years old in Memphis mixing music for church to dealing with G...

"How to Make a Difference" with Joshua P. Dunne

We talked about growing up in West Plains, MO and how it motivated him to devote his life to making a difference for the betterment of humanity. In Jefferson City, MO,...

Part 2: "Moral Development" with Dr. Jim McRae

Dr. James McRae is a professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Westminster College in Fulton, MO as well as the Dept. Chair. We discussed the four pillars of et...

"Philosophy and Martial Arts" with Dr. James McRae

Dr. James McRae is a professor of Philosophy and Religious Studies at Westminster College in Fulton, MO as well as the Dept. Chair. We discussed the four pillars of et...

"Master Archivist at Lincoln U" with Mark Schleer

Mark Schleer grew up in Jefferson City, MO, went off to college, and came back to work and do more schooling. Along the way, he struggled with alcoholism and has been ...

"Opera, Classical, Musical Theatre" with Michael Straw

Michael Straw, PhD, is a long time vocal teacher & choral director in Columbia, Missouri. He founded Strawsinger Vocal Studio in 1989 and has trained students old and...

Diversifying Law Enforcement with Gary L. Hill

From Muskogee, OK to Jefferson City, MO for college at Lincoln University was a big move. Criminal Justice became his major and Law Enforcement has been his career eve...

Why Do We Fund Apartheid? with George Smith

George opens up about early life decisions that led to resisting the Vietnam War, moving from inner-city teaching to Biological Science research, marrying Margie Sable...

Riding into Your Mythic Life with Trish Broersma

Trish Broersma is a certified therapeutic riding instructor in Ashland, OR. We talk about her journey from Oklahoma City horse riding, to college in Michigan, and reco...

"The Story We Are Living" with Skye Burn

Skye Burn grew up in the 50s on a remote island in the Salisch Sea (Puget Sound) without electricity or running water. In 1979 during Jungian therapy, she had a vision...

"Mythic Stories for Healing" with Janet Sanders

Jan Sanders has dedicated her life to serving people of the world by facilitating change through the Ecumenical Institute of Chicago (renamed the Institute for Cultura...

"Playing on the Runway" with Jack Williams

Jack Williams has been making music since the ukulele showed up in South Carolina when he was 4 or 5. He's played guitar with the best in the business, written and pro...

KOPN: New Exec Director with Jet Ainsworth

This is the hour I invest introducing KOPN's new Executive Director, Jet Ainsworth. Born in K.C., his dad relocated him to mid-Missouri. At 18 Jet went from radio side...

KOPN: In the Beginning 1 with Al Tacker

Al Tacker came to Columbia, MO in the late 60s for graduate school at Mizzou. He became involved in the initial organization of the New Wave Corporation (KOPN) and muc...

Happiness Without Conditions with Joy Fox

Joy Fox has a gift for helping people transition beyond this life as first a Hospice volunteer, then staff, and then trainer. She also conceived and brought to birth t...

"Parkinson Support" with Patsy Ponder Dalton

My sister-in-law, Patsy Dalton, continues to manage several Parkinson Support groups in Columbia, MO and at the Lake of the Ozarks following the passing of my brother ...

"Mr. Kewpie of HHS" with Charley Blackmore

Charley Blackmore has done a huge service to every attendee, faculty, and administrator of Hickman High School of Columbia, MO by posting every yearbook and much, much...

"Black Men Thrive" with Gregory Butler

Gregory Butler talked about his roots in Chicago and his move to Jefferson City, MO to attend Lincoln University. He sandwiched in a 3 month mission trip to Africa bef...

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