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Growing Bolder Radio Show
Growing Bolder Radio Show: July 21, 2012
The world is full of people making a difference in the lives around them. We’re shining a light on these people to inspire you to get involved, too. Wait until you see how easy it can be to make the world a better place.
Todd Taylor
As a child, Todd Taylor stunned the Nashville music scene with his banjo skills. He vowed them to elevate the banjo as a musical instrument, and that’s exactly what’s he done, collecting Grammy nominations and world records along the way.
Patricia Charpentier
Have you ever wanted to write your family’s story but you weren’t sure how to get started? Writer Patricia Charpentier says it’s just like eating an elephant — you’ve got to take it one small piece at a time. Find out her tips for getting started.
Rebecca Gladding
UCLA psychiatrist and researcher Rebecca Gladding, M.D., says it’s possible to change lifelong bad habits and decision-making patterns by learning to listen to our minds instead of our brains. She explains.
Growing Bolder Radio Show: July 14, 2012
It’s never too. Need proof? One of the greatest sportswriters of all time explains how he almost didn’t have a career because editors thought he “wasn’t too bright.” Plus, meet a man who flew around the world at 76 and the oldest female NCAA athlete.
Diana Furey
This 52-year-old grandmother of two is now the oldest female to ever compete in NCAA athletics. And just started running six years ago. Find out why she not only returned to college, but tried out for — and made — the track team!
Gretchen Reynolds
If you think you have to run or exercise vigorously to reap the benefits of fitness, think again. One of the nation’s top health reporters says a growing field of science shows doing small activities can lead to big health rewards. Find out more.
William Randolph
Two years after battling throat cancer, William Randolph decided to finally fulfill his lifelong dream of flying solo around the world. At the age of 76, he took off in a homemade single-engine plane and had the adventure of a lifetime.
Frank Deford
In his 50 years in the business, sportswriter Frank Deford evolved from the “not very bright” kid to one of the most gifted, respected and versatile writers of our time. Deford died in 2017 at the age of 78. In this 2012 conversation with Growing Bolder, he revealed the two athletes he thought were the most compelling of all time.
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