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Yesterday's Narrative Podcast

by Jeremy Peters

This is the podcast that listens to the stories of real people. People just like you. We believe that everyone has a story to tell, and we want to provide a platform to help tell those stories.

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Episodes

  1. YN #26-Dr. Michael E. Coleman, Jr.- The Journey From "Learning Disability" to Doctoral Degree in Education

    YN #26-Dr. Michael E. Coleman, Jr.- The Journey From "Learning Disability" to Doctoral Degree in Education In this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Dr. Michael E. Coleman, Jr. talks about growing up in Trenton, NJ, and how a teacher's decision in 4th grade shaped his life forever. We also…

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  2. YN #25- Education Round Table Discussion

    YN #25- Education Round Table Discussion On this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, a high school math teacher from Arizona, a home-school teacher from Kansas, a Special Education Compliance Coordinator from Pennsylvania and a Special Education Administrator from Maryland discuss the state of...

  3. YN #24- Mike Drummond- How a Convicted Felon Turned His Life Around

    Mike Drummond- How a Convicted Felon Turned His Life Around On this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Mike Drummond talks about growing up in Alaska, running the streets from a fairly young age, life in and out of correctional facilities and, eventually, prison. He discusses he reacclimation into...

  4. YN #23- Risshan Leak- How did a Jersey Boy end up in Utah?

    YN #23- Risshan Leak- How did a Jersey Boy end up in Utah? On this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Risshan Leak talks about growing up in Jersey and his move to California and eventually, Utah. He talks about being a minority in a state that has 1.5% African Americans and politics that surround...

  5. YN #22- Dr Rahsaan Turpin- How an Uninvolved Father Shaped His Future

    YN #22- Dr Rahsaan Turpin- How an Uninvolved Father Shaped His Future On this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Dr. Rahsaan Turpin talks about growing up in the Newark, NJ area with a single mom and an uninvolved dad. He talks about growing up around diversity, reluctantly pursuing secondary...

  6. YN #21- Beatrice Caraballo- From High School Dropout to Successful Business woman

    Beatrice Caraballo- From High School Dropout to Successful Business woman In this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Beatrice Caraballo talks about the murder of her husband, and the aftermath that ensued. She tells about the slavery that existed in her own family tree, dropping out of high school...

  7. YN #20- Annette Mercado- From Victim of Child Abuse, Drug/Alcohol Abuse to Succesful Mom/Wife/Entreprenuer

    Annette Mercado- From Victim of Child Abuse, Drug/Alcohol Abuse to Succesful Mom/Wife/Entreprenuer On this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Annette Mercado talks about growing up and living in Philly, overcoming child abuse, drug and alcohol abuse and mental illness. She also talks about being…

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  8. YN #19- Jason Moss- A Personal Chef's Journey from Alcoholic and Addict to Author and Artist

    Jason Moss- A Personal Chef's Journey from Alcoholic and Addict to Author and Artist On this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Jason Moss talks about his life as a Chef, from restaurants and clubs to personal chef. He talks about addiction and alcoholism, getting sober, and growing up in…

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  9. YN #18- Philip Brown- Army Vet, Cycling Champ, Math Teacher and Multipotentialite

    Philip Brown- Army Vet, Cycling Champ, Math Teacher and Multipotentialite On this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Philip Brown, The Bearded Math Man, talks about living near the Mexico border, life in the Army, and a few formative life events that shaped who he is. He discusses the difference...

  10. YN #17- Kara Cuvelier- Social Activism and Single Mom to a Bi-Racial Son

    Kara Cuvelier- Social Activism and Single Mom to a Bi-Racial Son On this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Kara Cuvelier talks about what it is like to be born and raised in Omaha, Nebraska, dealing with her parent's divorce, and raising a bi-racial son on her own. She also talks about what it is...

  11. YN #16- 2020 Year in Review/ Year End Recap

    2020 Year in Review/ Year End Recap In this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, our host, Jeremy Peters, talks about what he learned this year. He talks Coronavirus, racial tension, being quiet during tragedies, but he also gives a great encouragement to us as we approach 2021! Sponsored by...

  12. YN #15- Whitney Allred- World Traveling, Eating Disorder and Surviving a Horrific Accident

    Whitney Allred- World Traveling, Eating Disorder and Surviving a Horrific Accident On this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Whitney Allred talks about growing up in a normal family, then dealing with the aftermath of her parents' divorce and the eating disorders that followed. She talks about…

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  13. YN #14- Chris Watts- Private Jets and Dinner with Jesus and The Rock

    Chris Watts- Private Jets and Dinner with Jesus and The Rock In this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Chris Watts talks about what it's like to fly a private jet for a living, undercover security at a major retailer, growing up in Fountain Hills, AZ and accidentally swimming in the fountain…

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  14. YN #13- Sawana Grimmett- Adoption, Anxiety, Autism and JC Penney

    YN #13- Sawana Grimmett- Adoption, Anxiety, Autism and JC Penney On this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Sawana Grimmett talks about being adopted as an only child, band camp, JC Penney, online poker, difficult pregnancies, parenting a child with autism, and losing a best friend to an…

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  15. YN #12- Cliff Cesar- South Side Chicago, Racial Tension and Veganism?

    Cliff Cesar- South Side Chicago, Racial Tension and Veganism? On this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Cliff Cesar talks about what it was like growing up on the South Side of Chicago in the 80s and 90s, being a part of a gang, dealing drugs, and losing friends and family to violence. He talks...

  16. YN #11-Kristin Pegram- Overcoming Childhood Abuse and Poverty

    Kristin Pegram- Overcoming Childhood Abuse and Poverty In this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Kristin Pegram talks about growing up in Cincinnati in an abusive home, surrounded by drug abuse, verbal, physical, psychological, sexual abuse, homelessness and poverty. Kristin details how she...

  17. YN #10- Bri Figy- Conservative Christian to Gay Woman

    Bri Figy- Conservative Christian to Gay Woman In this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Bri Figy talks about growing up in a Conservative Christian, Bi-racial home, in a fairly non-diverse town. She discusses Seattle food, music, hiking in Sedona, struggling with mental illness, including…

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  18. YN #9- Political Round Table- A Democrat, a Republican, a Libertarian, and someone that didn't vote walk into a podcast

    Political Round Table- A Democrat, a Republican, a Libertarian, and someone that didn't vote walk into a podcast In this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, a Democrat, a Republican, a Libertarian and someone that didn't vote discuss the 2020 Presidential election, the past 4 years, the political...

  19. YN #8 -Michele Gable-Teen Mom, Domestic Violence, Childhood Cancer, Blended Family and San Diego Food

    Teen Mom, Domestic Violence, Childhood Cancer, Blended Family and San Diego Food In this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Michele Gable talks about being a teen mom, having a child with cancer, surviving domestic violence, parenting in a blended family, and the best food joints in San Diego…

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  20. YN #7- Chris Morris- Epilepsy, Autism, Chronic and Mental Illness and Dave Ramsey

    Epilepsy, Autism, Chronic ans Mental Illness and Dave Ramsey In this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Chris Morris talks about being an Air Force brat, surviving his parents divorce and childhood trauma, parenting a child with autism and epilepsy while dealing with chronic and mental illness of...

  21. YN #6- Evette Skerrett-Ramos- Growing upon the most dangerous city in the US, Battling Addiction & Men in White Jeans

    Growing upon the most dangerous city in the US, Battling Addiction & Men in White Jeans In this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Evette Skerrett-Ramos talks growing up in the most dangerous city in America, depression, being a bouncer at a night club, battling addiction, men in white jeans, and...

  22. YN #5- Kim Rankin- Heart Transplant, Northern Lights and Chronic Illness

    Heart Transplant, Northern Lights and Chronic Illness On this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Kim Rankin talks growing up in Alaska, living with Churg Strauss, being a heart transplant recipient, a single mom, suffering from chronic illnesses and coping mechanisms.

  23. YN #4- Katie Brown- Teaching in Arizona, Chronic disease, and Paul Bunyanland

    Teaching in Arizona, Chronic disease, and Paul Bunyanland On this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Katie Brown talks about growing up in Northern Minnesota, the ever magical Paul Bunyanland, being a teacher in the state ranked 48th in education, being the sister to a brother with a chronic…

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  24. YN #3- Jimmy Guvvala- India, Bollywood and Immigration

    India, Bollywood and Immigration In this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Jimmy Guvvala talks about growing up in India, Bollywood, Arranged marriages and immigrating to the United States.

  25. YN #2- Randy Williams- Cleveland, Jerry Falwell, and Steven Seagal

    Cleveland, Jerry Falwell and Steven Seagal In this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Randy Williams discusses what it was like growing up in Cleveland in the 70s and 80s, going to Dr. Jerry Falwell's school, Steven Seagal's wedding; plus marriage and parenting tips. (1:03) Ohio sports (3:57) Car...

  26. YN #1- Terry Donatto- Racial Inequality, Sports and Uncle Bubba

    Racial Inequality, Sports and Uncle Bubba In this episode of Yesterday's Narrative, Terry Donatto discusses being a fan of Texas sports, growing up as a black man in Texas, powerlifting, how the color of his skin has impacted his life, parenting his kids in a racially tense time, and of course,...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

This is the podcast that listens to the stories of real people. People just like you. We believe that everyone has a story to tell, and we want to provide a platform to help tell those stories.

HOSTED BY

Jeremy Peters

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This is the podcast that listens to the stories of real people. People just like you. We believe that everyone has a story to tell, and we want to provide a platform to help tell those stories.

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