Best Westminster Canterbury Of The Blue Ridge Podcasts (2024)

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Steve Brown: On Faith and Social Justice 34:19

44m ago34:19

34:19

You don't want to miss this episode of becoming bOLDER with Steve Brown. He talks about faith and the role it plays in his life and his work for environmental and social justice.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Linda Lewis: Community at home, in church, and at work 19:22

12d ago19:22

19:22

Tune in to this episode and hear from associate Linda Lewis. She talks about building and being a part of community through her church, her family, and at work. She also opens up about losing her mother as a young child and the impact it made on her and her family.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Randy Baskerville: On art, meditation, and staying true to yourself 32:53

27d ago32:53

32:53

In this episode we talk with Randy Baskerville about her art, meditation practice, and staying true to herself from childhood until the present time. And it wouldn't be complete without talking about her dog, Scout (and her husband too).By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Nancy Littlefield: On Aging, Living and End Of Life 37:49

1M ago37:49

37:49

WCBR's becoming bOLDER has a new episode! Today, we are doing something a little different. We are joined by a community leader who certainly influences some of the services that residents, associates, our friends and loved ones receive in the region. Dr. Nancy Littlefield is the President & Chief Executive Officer of Hospice of the Piedmont, joini…

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Jenny Gaden: On Birds and Song 41:10

2M ago41:10

41:10

Tune in and hear from Jenny Gaden! She shares of her passion for birds, nature, singing, spirituality, family, and more!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Dennis Rooker: Focusing on What is Important 25:31

2M ago25:31

25:31

In this episode, Dennis Rooker talks about how he focuses on what is most important to him to include family, community, pubic service, and his hobbies. LISTen in (hint)!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Ruth Guirard: On Devotion 30:53

3M ago30:53

30:53

In this episode, Ruth Guirard talks about devotion to her faith, to her family, friends, and health living. Don't miss it!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Louise Dudley: An Authentic Spokesperson 28:14

4M ago28:14

28:14

In this episode, Louise Dudley talks about the twists in her career, trying new fitness routines, being a care partner, family, things she would tell a younger self, and much more. Don't miss it!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Mary Buford Hitz: Writing Our Stories 32:49

4M ago32:49

32:49

In this episode of becoming bOLDER, Mary Buford Hitz talks about writing the stories of her people, her many hobbies, passion for several causes to include the environment, animals, and more. Don't miss it!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Mary Holden: On lifelong learning and community service 30:38

5M ago30:38

30:38

In this episode, Mary shares her pursuit of education, passion for volunteering and being involved in the community, and love of family. Mary also lets us in on her interest in antiques, history and the 1853 farmhouse she and Jim renovated.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Susan Eiseman: On Love and Loss 26:25

5M ago26:25

26:25

In this episode, Susan generously talks about love and loss. She reflects on her two wonderful marriages and being a widow. She also expresses her love for her family and her cat Hobo.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Nancy Baum: Continuing to Question and Seek 37:31

5M ago37:31

37:31

In this episode, Nancy shares her proclivity to question, "why." She talks about her passion for education and being open to learning new things - from painting, to botany of wildflowers, and understanding politics of the middle east. Nancy also talks about ageism, being an older woman, and the future.…

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Jim Craig: Lessons Learned from a Long Life 20:03

6M ago20:03

20:03

In this episode, Jim Craig, a centenarian (102), shares his thoughts on family, friends, relationships, meaning, loss, and regrets. Jim also talks about how he takes care of himself - including a bit about his exercise routine. Don't miss this one.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Charlie Stewart: An Advocate 27:31

6M ago27:31

27:31

In this episode, we talk with Charlie Stewart a supporter of many worthy causes. He talks about giving back and volunteerism, advocating for those living with dementia, combatting ageism, and the importance of having fun. We hope you enjoy listening!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Sammy Barnes: You Shall Know the Truth 24:41

7M ago24:41

24:41

In this episode thrice "retired" associate Sammy Barnes shares a favorite verse, "You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free" from the Book of John and its meaning to him along with other quotes that have served as guideposts at certain points in life. He also talks about living purposefully, regrets, and relationships.…

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Barbara Fontaine: Tea for More than Two 25:32

7M ago25:32

25:32

In this episode of becoming bOLDER, we sit down with Barbara Fontaine. While she is the definition of "hostess with the mostest" (as she is particularly hospitable), there is much more to learn about this engaging guest. Boil some water for tea and tune in!By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Duncan Campbell: God, Family, Country 34:45

8M ago34:45

34:45

There is a saying, "God, Family, and Country" meant to express devotion to what many consider the three most important pillars of traditional society. This podcast with Duncan Campbell illustrates how these have been woven through his life over the last eight decades.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Dudley Rochester: A Nonagenarian with Many Interests 28:35

8M ago28:35

28:35

This week we talked to Dudley Rochester, a nonagenarian who served as a Pulmonologist at universities and hospitals. He talks about the his interests and trying new things, facing fear, and the importance of discussing about end-of-life health care issues. He also shares what he is looking forward to.…

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Joan Kammire: Love, Learning and Leadership 17:06

8M ago17:06

17:06

This week we talked to Joan Kammire, a long time Charlottesville resident who served as a social worker and supervisor in the City of Charlottesville Department of Social Services. She talks about the best decision she ever made (hint: it's related to love). She also shares her dedication to lifelong learning and taking on leadership positions.…

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Bob Pate: Family, Faith, and the Future 47:36

8M ago47:36

47:36

This week we talked to Bob Pate, Professor Emeritus from UVA, who talked about what retirement means or doesn't mean to him. He reflects on his interests, family, faith, those who influenced him, and how we can make a difference in our community today and into the future.By Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Bunny Sheppard: Accomplishments, Arts, and Arcs 27:03

8M ago27:03

27:03

This week we talked to Bunny Sheppard, an experienced executive coach, who talked about her passions and the times when she had to change her name in the workplace. She reflects on her career, working with other women, learning new forms of art, how some things have made arcs in her life, and talks about how we can make a difference in our communit…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Westminster Canterbury Of The Blue Ridge Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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becoming bOLDER

Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge

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Steve Brown: On Faith and Social Justice 34:19

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Linda Lewis: Community at home, in church, and at work 19:22

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Randy Baskerville: On art, meditation, and staying true to yourself 32:53

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Nancy Littlefield: On Aging, Living and End Of Life 37:49

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Jenny Gaden: On Birds and Song 41:10

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Dennis Rooker: Focusing on What is Important 25:31

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Ruth Guirard: On Devotion 30:53

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Louise Dudley: An Authentic Spokesperson 28:14

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Mary Buford Hitz: Writing Our Stories 32:49

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Mary Holden: On lifelong learning and community service 30:38

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Susan Eiseman: On Love and Loss 26:25

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Nancy Baum: Continuing to Question and Seek 37:31

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Jim Craig: Lessons Learned from a Long Life 20:03

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Charlie Stewart: An Advocate 27:31

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Sammy Barnes: You Shall Know the Truth 24:41

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Barbara Fontaine: Tea for More than Two 25:32

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Duncan Campbell: God, Family, Country 34:45

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Dudley Rochester: A Nonagenarian with Many Interests 28:35

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Joan Kammire: Love, Learning and Leadership 17:06

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Bob Pate: Family, Faith, and the Future 47:36

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Bunny Sheppard: Accomplishments, Arts, and Arcs 27:03

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