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Good Good Great is a conversation with the people, businesses and brands working to improve the world around them. We talk to entrepreneurs and innovators about how businesses can be responsible while still making a profit.
Cain: A Mystery is Lord Byron's retelling of the classical Biblical story from the point of view of its antagonist. Undoubtedly influenced by Milton's Paradise Lost, Byron's Cain is defiant and questioning. In trying to come to terms with the mortality humanity has been punished with, he comes face to face with Lucifer, who takes him to the "Abyss of Space," shows him a vision of Earth's violent natural history, and gives him a true understanding of death. Upon his return, a devastated Cain ...
In this podcast series, Carolyn Giardina, Tech Editor for The Hollywood Reporter, extends her coverage of the filmmaking crafts. She will be talking with the cinematographers, editors, production designers, composers, visual effects supervisors, and other leading artists that bring the magic of motion pictures to theaters. Subscribe now to receive episodes of this inspired new series that shines a light on the artists that spend most of their time behind the screen. Hosted by: Carolyn Giardi ...
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Growing Bolder: Ken Dychtwald; 5 Reasons to Quit Sugar; Joan Benoit Samuelson
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Over the past 40+ years, Dr. Ken Dychtwald has emerged as North America’s foremost visionary and original thinker regarding the lifestyle, marketing, health care, economic and workforce implications of boomers and older adults. Ken is a psychologist, gerontologist, and best-selling author of 17 books on aging-related issues, including his newest “W…
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Growing Bolder: Gretchen Rubin; Larry McCool; Dig Into Community Gardens
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Gretchen Rubin is one of the most influential voices in self help. She says it is possible to experience happiness, even in 2020 and in the midst of a global pandemic. She shares her tips for surviving this stressful year. Then, health experts are warning we may see a “twindemic” this year when flu season collides with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic…
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Growing Bolder: Kim Campbell; Dr. Elizabeth Malko; Sky Bergman; Roger Landry
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Caregiving is one of the most painful, stressful and complicated tasks anyone could ever take on. It’s a role Kim Campbell took on when her husband, famed country musician Glen Campbell, was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. She shares how they journeyed the path together during the Rhinestone Cowboy’s final years and what she learned from the ex…
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Growing Bolder: John Corbett; Nik Wallenda; Martha Jo Mahoney; Ari Seth Cohen
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Actor John Corbett is loving his career, loving his various opportunities to explore creative projects and loving his partner of nearly 20 years, the iconic Bo Derek. As he once again steps into the shoes of Lara Jean’s dad in the popular Netflix film series “To All the Boys,” Corbett checks in with GB about his path to stardom and shares what it’s…
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Growing Bolder: Survivorman Les Stroud; Active Aging Expert Colin Milner; Stretch Yourself
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Known as the creator of the survivor TV genre, Les Stroud has faced the elements in Antarctica, the wilds of the rainforests, and more to teach us not just how to survive, but how to connect with the earth, ourselves and each other. Now, the 59-year-old outdoorsman and survival export is talking to Growing Bolder about surviving one of life’s tough…
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Growing Bolder: Rick Steves; Kathryn Nicolai; Dr. Bill Thomas
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The Covid-19 pandemic has devastated the travel industry. The entire industry is in the midst of rethinking everything about its present and future, including the man many consider to be the face of American travel. For more than 40 years, Rick Steves‘ travel books have helped millions explore Europe. He’s also the host of the long-running American…
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Growing Bolder: Carl Honoré, Dana Griffin, Dr. James Smith Jr.
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One of the biggest complaints many of us share as we get older is how fast everything seems to be going by. Part of that is because of age, but over the years, the speed at which we live has increased tremendously. Not everyone believes that faster is better. Carl Honoré is the leader of the global slow movement, a movement reexamining our culture …
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Growing Bolder: John Leland; Sheila E; Teepa Snow; Jeanne Socrates
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What makes the happiest happy? And what can the oldest old teach us about happiness? New York Times best-selling author and reporter John Leland spent a year studying the lives and habits of six people 85 and older. What he learned forever transformed his views on aging. He shares their secrets in his best-selling book, “Happiness is a Choice You M…
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Beauty: Hair w. Anita Rice of Buller & Rice
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Head over to our instagram @good.good.great and visit https://www.bullerandrice.com/ to learn more.By Anita Rice, Al Shaibani
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Growing Bolder: Underwater Cave Explorer Jill Heinerth; Entrepreneur Robin Wilson; Rock Keyboardist Patrick Moraz
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Jill Heinerth has one of the most dangerous jobs there is. As one of the top underwater cave explorers in the world, she’s explored icebergs, volcanic lava tubes and submerged caves. She talks to Growing Bolder about her experiences being the hands and eyes of climatologists, archeologists and engineers, helping them to better understand our earth.…
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Beauty: Skincare w. Anna Brightman of UpCircle
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Head over to our instagram @good.good.great and visit https://upcirclebeauty.com/ to learn more.By Al Shaibani, Anna Brightman
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Growing Bolder: Journalist Celeste Headlee; Songwriter Jimmy Webb; Journey’s Jonathan Cain
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Growing Bolder is all about being able to reach out and to be there for others. Communication may be the most important tool we have to do just that, but for so many of us, that can be a struggle. Long-time NPR host and author Celeste Headlee is here to help. She’s the co-host of “Retro Report on PBS” and the author of two books, “We Need to Talk: …
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Beauty: Fragrance w. Frances Shoemack of Abel
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Head over to our instagram @good.good.great and visit https://www.abelodor.com/ to learn more.By Al Shaibani, Frances Shoemack
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Growing Bolder: Denise Kaufman; Benefits of Daily Walks; Tim Minchin
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Rock and roll never dies and apparently, neither do rock and roll dreams. Denise Kaufman, a member of one of the first all-female rock groups, explains how her group is finally gets its due -- decades after opening for Jimi Hendrix and the Dead.By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Rock photographer Henry Diltz; Caregiving on Ice
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On this week's Growing Bolder, we’re taking a trip back in time with one of the most iconic rock photographers in history.By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Dr. William Li; Erin Brockovich; A Culture of Health
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If you ever thought about making a difference, only to stop in your tracks because you thought you had to be somebody to create change, then we're here to remind you of one woman who did exactly that. We catch up with Erin Brockovich to discover how she's still fighting for change.By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Douglas Abrams; John Corse; Jon Anderson
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When times are tumultuous, wouldn't it be something to be able to turn to two of the brightest minds ever for some much needed wisdom? Author Douglas Abrams actually got to do that. He sat down between Archbishop Desmond Tutu and the Dalai Lama and moderated a conversation that generated so many eye-opening lessons, Abrams even wrote a book about i…
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Growing Bolder: Bruce Feiler; Arlinda McIntosh; The Power of Socialization
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Bruce Feiler is the creator of the NBC hit show "Council of Dads." He shares how his own cancer challenge sparked the idea and what he's learned about coping with "life quakes."By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Ken Dychtwald; Sugar, Sugar; Joan Benoit Samuelson
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Dr. Ken Dychtwald is one of the top voices in the field of aging. What lies ahead for all of us? What should we be looking out for? We go one-on-one to get you ready for the years ahead. Plus, the woman who started the women's running movement shares what she believes it takes to stay in the race at any age.…
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Growing Bolder: Gretchen Rubin; The Power of Community Gardens; ‘No Drama Llama’ Owner Larry McCool
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Gretchen Rubin is one of the most influential voices in self help. She says it is possible to experience happiness, even in 2020 and in the midst of a global pandemic. She shares her tips for surviving this stressful year.By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Gay Hanna; Ben Beach; Dr. Deborah German; Pamela Quigley
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Ben Beach holds one of the most amazing records in sports and it's a record he breaks every year. Now in his mid-60s, the man who has run 48 straight Boston Marathons explains why and how he keeps going.By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Gretchen Rubin; Janice Lennard; Abel James; Nelson Dellis
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An important part of creating the life you want is taking charge of your everyday life. Best-selling author Gretchen Rubin says she’s tapped into the secrets of achieving that.By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Rick Hall; Katherine Beiers; Kimberly Snyder; Anson Williams
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Beloved "Happy Days" star Anson Williams reveals his heartbreaking but inspirational past and pays tribute to his "unlikely mentor" -- his former school janitor.By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Suzanne Somers; Sonia Warshawski; Anne Archer; Greg Kloehn
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For someone who was introduced to us as a dumb blonde, Suzanne Somers has evolved into one of the most thoughtful celebrities. She shares what she’s learned about taking charge of your own health. Plus, a Holocaust survivor says there is still too much hate in the world, so she's breaking her decades-long silence to change hearts and minds.…
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Growing Bolder: Annabelle Gurwitch; Bonner Paddock; Christine Schwab; Kenny Rogers
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The legendary Kenny Rogers died earlier this year at the age of 81. Prior to his final concert in 2017, he'd had a career for the history books. Growing Bolder spoke to The Gambler a few years ago about his nearly 60 years in the music business and his incredible rise from a childhood in poverty to the very top of the entertainment industry.…
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Growing Bolder: Bri Seeley; Rowdy Gaines; Jon Cryer; Greta Ponterelli; Werner Berger
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Why wasn’t he a part of The Brat Pack? What was it like to a have a front-row seat to Charlie Sheen’s epic meltdown? Jon Cryer tells all in his memoir, “So That Happened.” But first, he’s talking to Growing Bolder Radio!By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Chris Hogan; Sean Hepburn Ferrer; Sarah Marquis; Clive Cussler
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Sean Hepburn Ferrer, the son of the great Audrey Hepburn, explains how his mother’s passion for making a difference in the world motivates him to help those suffering from rare diseases, such as the rare disease that took her life. Plus, an encore presentation of our conversation with the late Clive Cussler, one of the most popular, prolific and be…
In this podcast series, Carolyn Giardina, Tech Editor for The Hollywood Reporter, extends her coverage of the filmmaking crafts. She will be talking with the cinematographers, editors, production designers, composers, visual effects supervisors, and other leading artists that bring the magic of motion pictures to theaters. Subscribe now to receive …
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Growing Bolder: Eric Alexander; Dave Barry; Mary Flynn; David Clark
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Dave Barry is one of our most beloved humorists and he’s bringing that same wit to his dual life of being the father of a teenager and being a grandfather, too. Plus, Eric Alexander is a world-class mountaineer but he’s not out to summit the world’s top peaks alone: he’s helping those with disabilities live their dreams.…
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Growing Bolder: Jim Abbott; Richard Burns; David Hackett; DeEtte Sauer
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Jim Abbott is one of the most inspirational athletes of all time, and he’s still inspiring people worldwide to believe in themselves and their potential.By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Suze Orman, Jerry Levasseur, Jock Freemantle, Carol Kaye
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Suze Orman, one of the most respected personal finance experts in the world, shares tips you need to take care of your money for the rest of your life.By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Johnny Wimbrey; Sheila McCauley Keyes; Tony Handler; Anne Karpf
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It's never too late to turn your life around. Johnny Wimbrey was smoking pot by 8, dealing crack by 14 and grew up living in shelters and on the streets. Today, he's a top motivational speaker. He explains how to flip the switch in your own life. Plus, Rosa Parks' niece looks back on her aunt's extraordinary legacy, sharing never-before-told storie…
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Growing Bolder: Eddie Money; Jennifer Glass; Lloyd Kahn; Allan Law
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During his iconic career, rock and roll legend Eddie Money created a slew of songs that became a part of our culture. The singer/songwriter died in 2019 shortly after revealing he’d been diagnosed with stage 4 esophageal cancer. Prior to his diagnosis, Money checked in with Growing Bolder and described his enduring passion for making new music.…
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Growing Bolder: Don Most; Tommy Roe; BJ Gallagher; Ray Flynn
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Don Most made us all laugh as Richie Cunningham's practical-joke playing friend Ralph Malph on Happy Days. After appearing in feature films and even directing a few, Don says he's returning to his first love -- singing.By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Yogi Roth; Eleanor Pendergraft; Felix Cavaliere; Bill Graham
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If you've already lost your parents, chances are you wish you'd spent more time with them. Yogi Roth never wanted to feel that way. Find out the bold adventure he decided to take with his father and how he's launched a campaign to encourage the rest of us to spend time with the people we love.By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Gordon Lightfoot; Ryan Ferguson; Larry Johnson; Amelia Rose Earhart
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For more than 50 years, Gordon Lightfoot has written and recorded some of the most beautiful and thoughtful songs ever created. We catch up with the man who Bob Dylan calls his mentor to discuss his 50+ years in the business about his career and why changes to the music business excite, rather than frighten, him.…
Brands bring together every element of the fashion industry to create a product that, when done well, people fall in love with. Great brands build up a loyal following, start trends, innovate and offer products that look beautiful and function brilliantly. But the best ones do all of this while pushing every element of their company to behave in a …
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Fashion: Manufacturing w. Flora Davidson of SupplyCompass
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Manufacturing is an integral part of the fashion industry, however, until recently, few people talked about it. Brands kept quiet about their processes and sometimes didn’t even know how their own products were made. This was the issue Flora Davidson wanted to address when she co-founded SupplyCompass. The company calls itself 'the future of produc…
At the design stage of a product’s life decisions are made that can have massive impacts further down the line. An extra button here or zip there can mean more people needed during manufacturing, more transportation of raw materials, a more complex recycling process and the list goes on. It can be all too easily forgotten when we’re creating someth…
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Growing Bolder: Kenny G; Mimi Sheraton; Willie Murphy; Paul Reiser
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Kenny G may be one of the most successful artists of all time, but did you know he couldn't even make his high school band? He reveals how he overcome this early disappointment and how it fueled him to learn all he could about making music.By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Mitch Albom; Herbie Hancock; Lynne Nieto; Tara Gidus
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Mitch Albom says his beloved books aren't about death; they're very much about living and focusing on what's really importantBy 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Dawn Wells; Estella Pyfrom; Steven Johnson; Theodore Bikel
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"Gilligan's Island" remains one of the most beloved and popular shows in TV history, even though it only aired for three seasons. Dawn Wells, who played girl-next-door Mary Ann, discusses the show's enduring appeal and relevance and explains why we could all stand to think a little bit more like Mary Ann in today's fast-paced world.…
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Growing Bolder: Ari Seth Cohen; Krista Henderson; Paul Cardall; Dick Hoyt
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Using a borrowed camera, Ari Seth Cohen started snapping pictures on the streets of New York, and now those images have not only changed his life, they're creating ripples throughout the global fashion industry. See just how fashionable and fierce aging can be.By 90.7 WMFE
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Growing Bolder: Neil Diamond; Dr. Harold Freeman; Alex Rotas; Mariam Pare
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Neil Diamond is an American institution. One of best-selling artists of all time. He's sold more than 128 million albums and is a Grammy Award-winning member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Songwriters Hall of Fame. He checks in with Growing Bolder to discuss his legendary career and reveals why it took him until his 70s to discover true love…
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Growing Bolder: Pat Boone; Delia Ephron; Betty Tisdale; Gary Wright
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He's had 15 Top Ten hits, written 15 books, starred in movies and on Broadway and now, in his 80s, legendary crooner Pat Boone is enjoying new adventures, like playing basketball and being a great-grandparent! He explains.By 90.7 WMFE
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'Trolls World Tour' - Justin Timberlake & Ludwig Göransson
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On this week's episode, Carolyn is joined remotely by award winning songwriter Justin Timberlake and academy award winning composer Ludwig Göransson to discuss their work on Dreamworks' 'Trolls World Tour'. They dive into their collaborative writing process, how they worked with the filmmakers to cast roles for musicians, and why Timberlake arrivin…