What’s it like to set a world record? To invent a new product? To survive an extremely rare illness?
On Tell Me What It’s Like, host Stacy Raine sits down with people who’ve lived through powerful and uncommon experiences. Each conversation explores how it happened, why it matters, and how it changed the way they see the world.
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Carol Hoenig: When Your Fictional Characters Come To Life
Author and book consultant Carol Hoenig’s fictional characters sometimes tell her their story.
Rich "Big Daddy" Salgado: Building a Network by Showing Up for Others
Rich “Big Daddy” Salgado has made a name for himself by connecting others.
Bill Horan: Talking About Success for 37 Years
Bill Horan has been interviewing people about success for nearly four decades.
Alexis Broz: Rehabilitating Wildlife and a Beaver Named Bo
Wildlife rehabilitator Alexis Broz is a wildlife rehabilitator and has a beaver sidekick named Bo.
Dr. Morton Barlaz: What Really Happens to Our Trash
Dr. Morton Barlaz has spent more than 40 years studying how trash breaks down in landfills.
Becca Pizzi: Running 7 Marathons on 7 Continents in 7 Days
Becca Pizzi has run 7 marathons on 7 continents in 7 days — twice.
Saundra Pelletier: Creating the First Non-Hormonal Birth Control Gel
Saundra Pelletier led her company to create the first non-hormonal birth control.
April Mitchell: Turning Everyday Problems into Inventions That Sell
April Mitchell turned a problem into an invention.
Trash Wolf: Becoming Leader of the Anti-Litter Pack
The Trash Wolf prowls the streets looking for litter.
Leigh Dzvonick: Living Through Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Leigh Dzvonick battled a rare illness called Guillain-Barré Syndrome.
Keri Nelson: Life and Work in Antarctica
Keri has spent many seasons living and working on the ice in Antarctica.