Inheriting Heritage

Episode # 37 - Bison & the Great Plains 09.06.2026 32:08 ↓

In this episode we will take a look at the importance of bison on the Great Plains and the consequences of their removal.

Episode # 36 - The Dangers of DEI 08.05.2026 20:27 ↓

This episode takes a hard look at DEI and questions if it is being implemented correctly at your site. Ignore the gut reaction and take a listen to the end.

Episode # 35 - Interpreting Tough Subjects 18.08.2025 19:49 ↓

This episode takes a look at interpreting those tough subjects, the hard to talk about subjects at many sites.

Episode # 34 - Trees 16.04.2025 31:36 ↓

In this episode, I will explore how trees mirror our human experience, focusing on their shared qualities of growth, resilience, and connection.

Episode # 33 - Cemeteries & Life 05.02.2025 18:16 ↓

This episode takes a different look at cemeteries and what they can tell us.

Episode # 32 - The Topography of War 13.12.2024 17:25 ↓

This episode takes a look at how close the link is between natural, cultural, and historical interpretation.

Episode # 31 - Out of Sight, Out of Mind 10.09.2024 17:51 ↓

This episode takes a look at a common phrase and how it applies to interpretation.

Episode # 30 - LIVING Interpretation 12.08.2024 18:56 ↓

This episode looks into why LIVING Interpretation is important. LIVING, in this case, refers to a living breathing person engaging with guests.

Episode # 29 - Labels 05.07.2024 16:21 ↓

This episode takes a look at the labels society places on groups and the effects it has had and continues to have on societal interactions.

Episode # 28 - White Privilege 04.06.2024 20:23 ↓

This episode takes a look at the controversial term White Privilege and sheds light on what it actually means.

Episode # 27 - What Does the Fox Say 19.03.2024 16:05 ↓

This episode takes a look at the relevance of pop culture to the field of interpretation.

Episode # 26 - Be Who You Are 13.02.2024 21:40 ↓

This episode takes a quick look at pre-presentation anxiety and how interpreters can accept and come to grips with it.

Episode # 25 - Just Because We Can... 03.12.2023 22:55 ↓

This episode takes a look at how we affect the environment around us and the world as a whole.

Episode # 24 - Women in Civil War Arsenals 19.11.2023 23:34 ↓

In this episode, I have a conversation with author and living historian Raina Egan about her upcoming book titled In the Midst of Youth & Beauty: Women in Civil War Arsenals.

Episode # 23 - Meaningful Interpretation, Part # 3 05.11.2023 26:21 ↓

This episode is Part # 3 of taking a closer at meaningful interpretation and exactly what that entails.

Episode # 22 - Meaningful Interpretation, Part # 2 22.10.2023 23:25 ↓

This episode is Part # 2 of taking a closer at meaningful interpretation and exactly what that entails.

Episode # 21 - Meaningful Interpretation, Part # 1 11.10.2023 21:08 ↓

This episode is Part # 1 of taking a closer at meaningful interpretation and exactly what that entails.

Episode # 20 - Sales & Interpretation 24.09.2023 18:46 ↓

In this episode I talk about sales & interpretation and what they have in common.

Episode # 19 - Importance of the NPS 03.09.2023 14:42 ↓

This episode discusses the importance and impact of the National Park Service.

Episode # 18 - Stars 17.08.2023 13:28 ↓

This episode takes a look at our connection to the heavens.

Episode # 17 - Dreams 06.08.2023 17:31 ↓

This episode takes a look at our personal dreams.

Episode # 16 - We Are All Creatures of Habit 26.07.2023 14:45 ↓

This episode takes a look at the fact we and the natural world are not really that different.

Episode # 15 - Is Interpretation Necessary? 26.07.2023 19:08 ↓

This episode asks the question of whether interpretation is even needed.

Episode # 13 - The Others 26.07.2023 21:54 ↓

This episode discusses the meaning by the reference of "the others" toward groups of people, and the detrimental effects which occur.

Episode # 14 - Death 25.06.2023 18:26 ↓

In this episode, I talk about a rough subject many of us do not want to face - death.