“The Sound of Belonging” with Bruce Solsten of ABLE Radio Lab

In this inspiring episode of So Let’s Be Friends, Charlotte welcomes Bruce Solsten, director of KDSTR Radio Corp and creator of ABLE Radio Lab — a media platform that empowers people with disabilities and underserved communities to share their stories.Bruce shares the history of Perry Damone’s original mission, the creation of the ABLE Radio Portal, and the heart behind his Nomad Santa storytelling project. Together, he and Charlotte explore what it means to build a world where every story matters and every voice can be heard.Whether you’re a creator, a student, or someone who believes in the power of inclusion, this episode will remind you why belonging begins with listening.⸻💛 Charlotte’s Quote“Belonging happens when your voice is heard — just the way it is and noticing others. ”  "There is no box, get out of the box and kick it away "💛✨ What You’ll Learn in This Episode🎧 The 30-year legacy of KDSTR and Perry Damone🫶 How ABLE Radio Lab creates a space for every voice🌐 What the ABLE Radio Portal offers new storytellers📚 The origin of the Nomad Santa project🤝 Why community partnerships strengthen inclusion💡 Advice for young people who want to share their stories⸻🌐 Now streaming on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, Audible and YouTube!Visit MerrillBudz.org to learn more about our mission of inclusion and how to be Happier and Healthier, we can support you.🎵 (Music written and performed by Kalicia Merrill)