The Plural of You

Documenting the "Wounded Healers" on Radio & Podcasts - David Freudberg (POY 47)

David Freudberg made his career documenting America's caregivers for public radio. Josh talks with him about why and asks how he copes with negativity.

F.A.R.M.S: Protecting Small Farmers of Color in the South - Jillian Hishaw (POY 46)

Jillian Hishaw offers legal aid to America's small farmers as they age. She's also helping them feed families in need across the Southeastern US.

STORIES: Lights in a Dark Place / The Turkey Sandwich (POY 45)

To celebrate The Plural of You's third anniversary, Josh invites two people to share stories of the nicest things strangers have done for them.

[2023 UPDATE] The Little Free Pantry - Jessica McClard (POY 44)

Jessica McClard founded The Little Free Pantry with a simple model: take groceries when you need, leave them if you can. Now the concept has gone worldwide.

Spaceship Media: Journalism That Bridges Divides – Eve Pearlman & Jeremy Hay (POY 39)

Eve Pearlman and Jeremy Hay founded Spaceship Media to convince opposing sides to talk. They’re using journalism to reconnect Americans and restore trust.

Awakening Compassion at Work - Monica Worline (POY 38)

Monica Worline has co-authored a book about the benefits of compassion at work, and about how we can make our workplaces better for everyone.

Healing the "Sickness of Our Secrets" - Cheri Speelman (POY 33)

Cheri Speelman leads The AIDS Outreach Project near Seattle, helping those at risk for drug-related afflictions. Here she shares her compassionate outlook.

Violence In Cities Like Baltimore Can Be Stopped - Anthony Barksdale (POY 32)

Anthony Barksdale is a retired commissioner from the Baltimore Police Department. He believes violence can be solved, and he's committed to see that happen.

Touch Awareness & Sculptures of Hugs - Bonnie Kemske (POY 27)

Bonnie Kemske creates sculptures mimicking hugs using touch research. Her goal is to raise awareness of the benefits of touch and bring people together.

BeArded WARRIORs: A Veterans Support Group - Ty Oswald (POY 22)

Ty Oswald started BeArded WARRIORs, a veterans support group, to help others in Alabama like him. He’s committed to reaching veterans across the US.
Josh C. Morgan and respective guests