Using your crappy childhood…

Using your crappy childhood…

April 20th, 2009

by Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau

Maya Angelou
Iconic poet, author and activist, Maya Angelou and Kathleen talk about Maya’s life and her book Letter to My Daughter.

Kristen Martini
Kathleen speaks with Kristen about how she went from “living the good life”—a big house, clothes, cars, country clubs – to a tiny house in the woods, a garden, and a deeper connection with her children and friends.

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	Kristen Martini
	Maya Angelou

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	What’s in that kibble anyway? The underbelly of the pet food industry. (Marion Nestle) Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
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	Frankenfood: What you need to know about GMOs (Jeffrey M. Smith) Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
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	Garden of Discontents – An Organic Manifesto (Maria Rodale) Audio clip: Adobe Flash Player (version 9 or above) is required to play this audio clip. Download the latest version here. You also need to have JavaScript enabled in your browser.
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April 20th, 2009

by Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau

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