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The Key and the Kite
by Carter Headrick
In a world full of challenges, these people are moving us all forward with interesting ideas and creative stories.
Episodes
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month with Sam and Susan Simon
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. To help raise awareness, we return to our conversation with Sam and Susan Simon. You may remember Sam and Susan from our first episode of season two. Adaobi and Carter visited with them about his Alzheimer's diagnosis, the importance of care partners and...
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Tasty & healthy food, with Hari and Jenneffer Pulapaka
Food is at the center of all of our lives. We enjoy it at celebrations. It provides comfort during tough times. Food helps define our family culture, our regional cultures and our national culture. We also need it to survive. Food can also help drive both sickness and health. Hari and Jenneffer...
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Matt Myers beat Big Tobacco silly for 40 years.
During a career in tobacco control that so far has spanned more than 40 years, Myers has participated in virtually every major tobacco-related policy initiative in the United States as well as supporting advocates driving change around the globe. We talk about how the anti-tobacco movement found...
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Maximizing the Power of Algae with Arlan Dobson
Arlan Dobson talks about the power of friendship, the power of sticking to your core values while building your career and the power of algae as a plant that can have a significant, positive impact on our environment. Arlan's friend Doc Williamson had a great idea about how to significantly...
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Driving Positive Change with Bill Novelli
Bill Novelli has spent his career focused on driving positive social change. The blue-collar kid from Pennsylvania grew up to be the co-founder of Porter Novelli, the Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids and the Coalition to Transform Advanced Care. Bill has also been an executive at CARE and CEO at...
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Caregiving and Living with Alzheimer’s Disease
Sam Simon was diagnosed in 2018 with Mild-Cognitive Impairment and in 2021 with Early-Stage Alzheimer's. He is currently under medical treatment and a participant in a drug trial. Susan Simon was diagnosed with stage 3, triple negative breast cancer in 2000. We talk about a lifetime of caregiving...
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Ingar Kristiansen - The Sinatra Songbook
In 1989, when Ingar Kristiansen attended” The Ultimate Event” in Oslo (a concert featuring Liza Minelli, Sammy Davis Jr, and Frank Sinatra), he knew instantly that he wanted to be a part of the crooning experience, one way or another. However, ten years passed by before he started performing…
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Brian Bonner and Events in Ukraine
Brian Bonner became chief editor of the Kyiv Post on June 9, 2008. He took on the additional responsibilities of executive director on March 21, 2018, following the purchase of the newspaper by businessman Adnan Kivan, owner of the KADORR Group in Odesa, Ukraine. Kivan fired him along with the...
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Vanessa Weisbrod
Vanessa Weisbrod is the Director of Education and Community Engagement for the Boston Children’s Hospital Celiac Disease Program where she works to build a robust community engagement and education program. Vanessa comes to BCH after 12 years as the Director of the Celiac Disease Program at...
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Kate Caldwell
Today on The Key and The Kite, a conversation with Emmy nominee, casting director, Kate Caldwell. Kate has experience in many areas of casting having worked the studio and network side at ABC Television and on both voice-over and live-action feature films at 20th Century Fox Feature Casting. Her...
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Colorado Representative Leslie Herod
“Forget political stereotypes: This history-making legislator is unapologetically progressive, is insistent that state government can be bipartisan (even now), and wants to transform the criminal justice system.“ - 5280 Magazine. Leslie Herod is the first LGBTQ African American in Colorado’s...
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Jim McCorkell
Jim McCorkell is the founder and former CEO of College Possible, a national nonprofit organization making college admission and success possible for low-income students through an intensive curriculum of coaching and support. He currently consults with a variety of clients, with an emphasis on...
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Jeni Grouws - Avey Grouws Band
“It’s been a while since a vocalist gave me the chills. Grouws digs deep and you can’t turn away. She’s a belter with deep rooted soul.” (Martine Ehrenclou/ Rock and Blues Muse) Jeni Grouws writes roots and Americana music for Avey Grouws Band as well as for her solo project. Working as a...
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Julie Becker
Julie Becker is the CEO of Saint Francis House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota where they help people transition from homelessness to hope. Every day, Julie helps people find their new path in life. She told KELO TV, "That’s kind of what my job is to show them that they have abilities. They are good...
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Kevin Tuerff
As we approach the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, we visit with Kevin Tuerff. Kevin's experience of being stranded in Gander, Newfoundland was one of the true stories that inspired the Tony award winning musical, "Come From Away." It is also the basis for his book, "Channel of Peace,...
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Crystal Echo Hawk
Crystal Echo Hawk is an indigenous leader working to advance authentic, contemporary stories of Native Americans in an effort to shift public perception and increase support for Native peoples and issues. Crystal directs IllumiNative, an organization that is turning research into action and...
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In a world full of challenges, these people are moving us all forward with interesting ideas and creative stories.
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The Key and the Kite is created and hosted by Carter Headrick.
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