by lameredith | Apr 8, 2021 | Persistence U podcast show notes
No one expects to be a victim of crime, especially not in the broad daylight on a sunny Alaskan evening. Victoria Shanklin was held at gunpoint while leaving a friend’s birthday party. The justice system’s response sparked a...
by lameredith | Apr 4, 2021 | Persistence U podcast show notes
Like many Peace Corps volunteers, young Evelyn LaTorre fell in love with a handsome man native to the country she served. The two eventually married. Unlike many of her Peace Corp peers, Evelyn remains happily married to the same man 55 years later. ...
by lameredith | Apr 2, 2021 | Persistence U podcast show notes
Rick Heyland learned the hard way that simply having goals wasn’t enough to succeed. In this week’s episode, he tells how he brought his family across the globe years ago to pursue a career, and failed. Hard. But rather than give up, Rick regrouped. And...
by lameredith | Apr 2, 2021 | Persistence U podcast show notes
Many years ago, Allen Klein’s wife died while in her thirties. Their shared sense of humor that had strenghtened their marital bond served Allen later to help him heal as he processed grief and loss. Afterward, he wanted to bring his message of humor’s...
by lameredith | Mar 30, 2021 | Persistence U podcast show notes
http://18.234.188.75/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/episode-6-when-scar-tissue-left-by-childhood-sexual-abuse-lingers-author-deanna-carpenter-soundbite-1.mp4 When Deanna Carpenter saw a childhood picture as she decluttered during COVID, she was flooded with...