The Future Looks Bright
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In this hour, stories of healing, hope, and heart. A birthday celebration, a dream job, the importance of an heirloom and chance encounters when we need them the most. This hour is hosted by Jay Allison, producer of this radio show.
Katya Duft goes camping for her 15th birthday.
Aditya Dakshinamourtay learns a lesson about negotiating.
Brenda Williams finds meaning in a set of pots and pans.
Alistair Bane finds a kindred spirit in his horse, Bo.
Kathi Kinnear Hill has hard conversations on the campaign trail.
Jason Schommer has a chance encounter in a grocery story.
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The Beautiful Life of a Plain Chestnut Horse
Alistair Bane finds a kindred spirit in his horse, Bo.
Extras From This Episode
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Katya Duft

Katya and her Dad a few months after the camping trip
Brenda Williams
Brenda Williams with the pots and pans
The family pots, as drawn by Brenda's son
Alistair Bane

Alistair Bane
Kathi Kinnear Hill

Kathi Kinnear Hill working for Obama's campaign

Kathi (right) on the campaign trail.

Kathi and fellow volunteers working on Obama's campaign.
Jason Schommer
Jason Schommer