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We’re living in uncertain times, but a New World is emerging. Bruce Bracken, host of Luminaries in the Dark, explores the hopeful stories of people pivoting in their lives and in their work to rise above crisis and help those in need.
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English
United States
14 episodes
since May 5, 2020
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“COVID-19 gave me the opportunity to live out my beliefs. What a blessing it is to get a call from a hospital that says, ‘Our nurses and our doctors, they're taking risks that are just not okay’. Could a man ever have a better blessing in life than to know that he got to live out his belief, which …
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"Mental health has been an issue in our communities for a long, long time. If you look at any youth health survey results from communities around Snohomish County, depression, anxiety, kids vaping, drug use, all of that has been on the rise even before COVID." -Patsy Cudaback
Children are our futur…
“I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees.” – Henry David Thoreau
For some, thinking of summer conjures up youthful memories of hiking with friends, canoeing down a river, fishing from a lakeshore, or late-night campfire stories. But this year, with travel and group gatherings …
"I can't imagine being more fortunate than to have a business that blends passion for a product with giving back and with helping others." -Teresa Spellman Gamble
Many businesses are struggling to stay financially afloat while successfully serving their customers amidst social distancing rules. But…
"Whatever our New Normal will be, we will be there for our families." - Carrie Slavin
Most of us have had to significantly readjust our lives due to stay-at-home and social distancing mandates, that has given many of us increased opportunities to spend time with our families - eating meals together…
"Loneliness, as a concept, is going to be the next epidemic." – Noah Friedman
We have all seen the signs and heard the instructions - stay 6 feet away from each other. When followed, this rule has kept the COVID-19 infection count low in some areas and is vital to helping states re-open stores and …
"There's just something about it when it's vodka and it's this luxury item. It's not that it's any less meaningful, but when you're doing something and you feel the personal connection of almost fear and the unknown, it's pretty darn meaningful!" - Ian Macneil, Glass Distillery
Change is difficult.…
Heraclitus, a Greek philosopher, once said, “No man steps in the same river twice.”
This quote, first spoken around 515 BC, rings true today as we evolve into our New Normal, and while we cannot go back to exactly how we lived before the global pandemic, people all around the world are influencing …
"I like to call it comic relief. Especially now when there is so much stress and so much anxiety in everyone's life. It is a moment of comic relief for people that they get to escape … when they just get to sit and watch a show for 45 minutes to an hour and let everything else go." - Chad Jacobs
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Perhaps no group has been more adversely affected by COVID-19 than the elderly community and immuno-compromised individuals. Already struggling with health issues, people in these groups are now struggling with being able to provide for their daily necessities such as groceries and prescriptions. A…
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