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Mike Curato talks about his award-winning graphic novel Flamer, his writing practice, and how it feels to have his story vaulted into national head...
- Added: Nov 02, 2023
- Length: 16:39
- Added: Feb 07, 2023
- Length: 59:00
Composer Blake Allen wrote a musical treatment of his experience as a gay man while a Mormon and a student at Brigham Young University in Salt Lake...
- Added: Oct 21, 2021
- Length: 10:04
The following episode has stories from those who have sought out mental health services in the military. They are active duty service members who h...
Bought by KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif.
- Added: Sep 09, 2020
- Length: 16:15
- Purchases: 1
In this very special Story Saturday edition, Laura talks with award-winning author Kirin Khan, who began this time of sheltering in place in a fire...
- Added: May 27, 2020
- Length: 48:44
Julian struggles to read a piece about a woman visiting her sister who was admitted into a mental health hospital for being a danger to herself. Ho...
- Added: May 17, 2019
- Length: 22:26
Recent studies have shown the therapeutic effects of running on depression. This, shouldn’t come as a surprise for people who’ve been blessed by it...
- Added: Mar 24, 2019
- Length: 08:28
Justin Bachman has spent his whole life being different. After being diagnosed with Tourette's Syndrome, Bachman chose to teach others about tolera...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio, WAER Syracuse, NY, and WNYO
- Added: Apr 11, 2018
- Length: 06:03
- Purchases: 3
When you're in a new place, you look for something familiar.
But what if you look around and notice that everyone is searching for something famili...
- Added: May 05, 2016
- Length: 53:57
In a park in Ellensburg, a tree grows beside a small stream. Daniel Curtis DeHollander’s ashes lie beneath the roots.
DeHollander committed suicid...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 05:08
- Purchases: 1
From: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)
Series: Substance Abuse & Mental Illness: The Impact on America’s Communities
Series: Substance Abuse & Mental Illness: The Impact on America’s Communities
High school teacher Joe Vulopas has a conversation with his son J.J., a recent high school graduate, about the academic and social pressures young ...
Bought by KZMU Moab Community Radio, Delta College Public Radio, KUER, KRZA, KCMJ Community Radio and more
- Added: Sep 04, 2015
- Length: 05:23
- Purchases: 6
No one disputes that it’s against the law to take another person’s life, but is it against the law to sit with someone and watch while they commit ...
- Added: Mar 13, 2015
- Length: 23:46
29 year old Kate hasn't eaten for six months. She has been hospitalised 11 times this year. She's had an eating disorder since she was a teenager. ...
- Added: Oct 27, 2014
- Length: 51:41
How a therapeutic dog named Jane saved a young woman's life in an unexpected way... She stopped trying to commit suicide.
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
- Added: Oct 16, 2014
- Length: 06:51
- Purchases: 1
By asking my resident if he was going to take his life, I saved it.
Track 2 from PostSecret: The Album, a collection of spoken secrets from the Po...
Bought by Radio Newark
- Added: Oct 13, 2014
- Length: 02:06
- Purchases: 1
KGNU's Veronica Balderas Iglesias brings us the story of Robert Mitton, a man from Denver with a failing heart who would like the option of choosin...
- Added: Aug 12, 2014
- Length: 06:44
Desperation leads to dramatic self-immolations in Tibet. Tibetan reporter Lhakpa Kyizom reports from Dharamsala, India.
- Added: Mar 02, 2012
- Length: 06:40
A woman becomes a mom at the precise moment that her own mother decides to stop being a mother.
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Apr 20, 2011
- Length: 12:03
- Purchases: 1
