A Life's Story

著者： Leslie Gold Jam Street Media
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  • A 99-year-old WW2 veteran turned transgendered widow fights discrimination from the very government for which she fought. A 103-year-old goes to work as she has every day for decades. an 86-year-old woman waves her Senior Olympics medals at the medical community who wrote her off. A Holocaust survivor of 4 Nazi death camps endures unimaginable horrors yet rebuilds his life from being a walking skeleton to a life of happiness and love. These are just a few of the complex, moving and powerful stories profiled in A Life’s Story. A Life’s Story shines a light on the lives of special octogenarians, nonagenarians, and centenarians who have done, and are still doing astonishing things. Many have been participants in important chapters of history. Every episode is an intimate and remarkable profile, concluding with the insight that can only come from those who have seen it all. Produced and narrated by veteran NYC radio host and master storyteller Leslie Gold “The Radiochick”, in partnership with Jam Street Media/Matty Staudt.
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A 99-year-old WW2 veteran turned transgendered widow fights discrimination from the very government for which she fought. A 103-year-old goes to work as she has every day for decades. an 86-year-old woman waves her Senior Olympics medals at the medical community who wrote her off. A Holocaust survivor of 4 Nazi death camps endures unimaginable horrors yet rebuilds his life from being a walking skeleton to a life of happiness and love. These are just a few of the complex, moving and powerful stories profiled in A Life’s Story. A Life’s Story shines a light on the lives of special octogenarians, nonagenarians, and centenarians who have done, and are still doing astonishing things. Many have been participants in important chapters of history. Every episode is an intimate and remarkable profile, concluding with the insight that can only come from those who have seen it all. Produced and narrated by veteran NYC radio host and master storyteller Leslie Gold “The Radiochick”, in partnership with Jam Street Media/Matty Staudt.
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  • Still Healing at 102: A Conversation with Dr. Gladys McGarey

    Still Healing at 102: A Conversation with Dr. Gladys McGarey
    2024/10/09
    In this inspiring episode of A Life’s Story, host Leslie Gold sits down with Dr. Gladys McGarey, the 102-year-old trailblazer and pioneer of holistic medicine. Dr. McGarey shares her remarkable journey—from her idyllic childhood in the jungles of North India, where she decided at the age of two that she wanted to be a doctor, to becoming a groundbreaking physician who helped shape the way modern healthcare incorporates holistic principles. At 102 and a half, Dr. McGarey continues to inspire with her energy, wisdom, and enduring commitment to helping others live well. She walks over 4,000 steps daily, lives independently, and has recently authored The Well-Lived Life: Six Secrets to Health and Happiness at Every Age. In this candid conversation, Dr. McGarey shares her thoughts on aging with purpose, overcoming personal and professional challenges, and her vision for a Village of Living Medicine that fosters wellness for all. Joined by fellow doctors and admirers Dr. Rachel Abrams and Dr. Mimi Guarneri, the episode delves into Dr. McGarey’s contributions to holistic medicine and her mission to integrate mind, body, spirit, and emotions into the medical world. Tune in to be inspired by a woman who has lived a life dedicated to healing and continues to offer invaluable lessons on how to thrive at any age. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    52 分
  • Marty Cooper - The Father of the Cell Phone

    Marty Cooper - The Father of the Cell Phone
    2024/09/24
    In this captivating episode of A Life's Story, host Leslie Gold sits down with Marty Cooper, the visionary engineer behind the invention that transformed modern communication: the cell phone. From the early days at Motorola to the momentous first call made from a mobile device, Marty shares his incredible journey of innovation, perseverance, and ambition. With anecdotes from his early life as a curious boy, his time in the Navy, and his career as a groundbreaking engineer, Marty offers listeners a glimpse into the mind of a dreamer who changed the world. Join us as we explore the untold stories behind the creation of the cell phone, the challenges Marty faced in bringing his idea to life, and how his invention forever altered the way humanity connects. Whether it's his humorous rivalry with Bell Labs or the philosophical implications of our dependence on technology, this episode is a thoughtful dive into the life and legacy of one of the most influential inventors of our time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 時間 5 分
  • The World's Oldest Supermodel - A Life’s Story "Fable"

    The World's Oldest Supermodel - A Life’s Story "Fable"
    2021/10/13
    In this special bonus episode of A Life's Story, we follow the story of Daphne Selfe. Born 1928 in London, she became a model after winning a magazine contest shortly after her 21st birthday. In this episode, we chronicle her journey, what ultimately led to her returning to the industry in her 70's, and how she became and remains a professional model to this day. Follow Us on Social Media: Leslie Gold (@twitter)  A Life’s Story (@twitter) (@instagram) (@facebook) Jam Street Media (@twitter) (@instagram) (@facebook) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    33 分

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