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Forgotten America

Ep. 066: Gratitude - A Light in Dark Times

Nov 28, 2023

Join us for a Thanksgiving-themed episode before we pause for the holidays!

On Thanksgiving Eve, Garrett recorded another solo episode. He shared ten things he is grateful for this Thanksgiving. He observes how the practice of gratitude can break up the monotony of life and cut through the polarization of our day. For...

Ep. 064: Horror Stories, Faith, and Scary Encounters in Appalachia

Oct 31, 2023

Ashley Stinnett is the Communications Coordinator for Coalfield Development, he’s a co-founder of the Film Futures Foundation, a former republican candidate for the West Virginia House of Delegates, an actor, and an author. He was born and grew up in Lavalette, West Virginia and currently resides in Wayne County.

Ep. 063: Standing in the Gap for Kids

Oct 17, 2023

Kim Dully has a Master’s degree in School Counseling, she is a Grassroots Coordinator with Love Your School-WV, and a co-host of the We Have Hope podcast. She has years of experience working with families and kids, particularly with recruiting and teaching foster parents in the northern panhandle of West Virginia.

Ep. 059: Life in the Land of Enchantment

Aug 23, 2023

Marina Herrera is a 17th generation New Mexican on the Spanish side of her family with roots as far back as time immemorial on the indigenous side of her family. She joins Garrett today to talk about her life growing up in New Mexico’s Mora Valley. She takes us on a journey through the culture, language, food, and...

Ep. 057: The Leaf-Mould of an Appalachian Mind

Jun 2, 2023