Healing Wisdom

Send us Fan Mail Composer, international recording and touring artist Aaron Larget-Caplan discusses John Cage, the music inspired by Edgar Allan Poe's House of Usher, the history of guitar, harmonics and timber. He shares his love of baroque and contemporary music. Fascinating!

Send us Fan Mail 13, 14, 15. Were some of the most awkward times of our lives. Veteran TV actor and screenwriter David Dean Bottrell is coming to Wellfleet Preservation Hall Saturday August 2nd to share with you his most awkward, embarrassing and hilarious takes on the Teenage Wasteland of adolescence. You've seen him on Boston Legal, Mad About You, Mad Men, Dharma and Greg, Caroline and the...

Send us Fan Mail These workshops are for young film-lovers and young filmmakers interested in filmmaking. Learn every aspect of filmmaking with professional filmmakers. These workshops will help you to develop and create a short, narrative or documentary which you are welcome to submit to our Wellfleet Youth Film Festival by August 22nd. This year the 7th Annual Wellfleet Youth Film Festival takes...

Send us Fan Mail Musicians Ken Field and Michael Holt talk about their band's new album, Dancy Pants. You're invited to their album release party on July 20th at Prez Hall. Two rockers from Ani Difranco's Righteous Babe Records Jocelyn Mackenzie and Kristin Ford are performing with Rachel Sage in Wellfleet at a house concert. Check out their awesome interview!

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Send us Fan Mail Ukrainian-born singer Marichka Marczyk reports on her interviews with families who were in Russian camps. Just back from being embedded with a battalion in Kiev and Donbas, she shares her recent experience there, as well as her new single from her music project educating people about the abduction of 20,000 Ukrainian children. Medical microbiologist Elena Getmanova teaches tango....

Send us Fan Mail In this podcast visual artists Penny Gamble-Williams and Jennifer Staples of Bowen's Arrow and storyteller/musician Mwalim Daphunkee Professor  talk about the landmark gallery exhibition, All Our Relations: Art of the Wampanoag Nation happening now through June 29th at the Cotuit Center for the Arts .  The exhibition is co-curated by Mashpee Wampanoag Paula Peters and Michell...

Send us Fan Mail Director Kahane Corn Cooperman and producer Innbo Shim talk about their film, Creede USA, about the impact of a theater on a small conversative mountain town that saw its boom when it was established for mining in the late 1800s. Filmmaker Kim A. Snyder tells the story of book banning and witch hunt of librarians in Texas and Florida in the documentary, The Librarians.  Co-directo...

Send us Fan Mail Emerald Trinket Walker discusses teaching history through music, movement and performance. Her program Undesirable Elements at Global Kids has performed at many locations including Columbia University, Council on Foreign Relations, Lincoln Center Institute, Apollo Theater, Sarah Lawrence College, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, United Nations Special Session on Chi...

Send us Fan Mail This episode focuses on fear and empathy in humans and other animals. Dr. Abigail Marsh also talks about our biological predisposition toward empathy and care, how adolescent brains evolved to rebel and take risks, why teens are more anxious than in previous generations, and psychopathy as a spectrum. Find out why fearful expressions evolved to protect us and why we love cute anim...

Send us Fan Mail We speak with Carol Bosco Baumann, chief executive officer of Cape Wellness Collaborative. She shares what brought her to the Cape, her personal connection with the mission of CWC, and what's happening this year at the annual Cape Cod Women’s Music Festival. We also speak with retired reverend Jamie Faile who served for 35 years as a Presbyterian pastor in Pennsylvania, New J...

Send us Fan Mail Jenny Wood is a travel guide and retreat facilitator, taking groups on "authentic, immersive, transformational travel experiences to support personal and global healing and peacemaking". With a background in acupuncture and 5 elements coaching, Jenny Wood is a unique travel guide who customizes your oversees adventures. We talk about her recent retreats from adventures f...

Send us Fan Mail Multi-instrumentalist Ed Pias earned his degrees in music from the University of Washington in Seattle, Cal Arts, and Berklee, he studied the pakhawaj drum in Bangladesh and India, but it wasn't until he was asked to help a man transition from his hospice bed, that he discovered the healing power of music and connected with the healing power of music. From there he began expl...

Send us Fan Mail Here history professor Michael Schoeppner talks laws that were made to hinder slave rebellions and resistance to slavery in the Antebellum South. He talks about laws meant to keep free people from moving between states and crossing state boarders and why the history of those laws is relevant today.  

Send us Fan Mail Historian professor Dr. Michael Schoeppner talks about his research on early immigration, state-to-state migration and his book Moral Contagion: Black Atlantic Sailors, Citizenship and Diplomacy in Antebellum South. 

Send us Fan Mail Transgender Drummer Rikki Bates and actress Musician Dana Butterfly McCoy on their new music project, Blush. They share their first two songs together and talk about transgender issues.

Send us Fan Mail Descended from a long line of Court Griots, musician singer Salieu Suso shares his kora music, and perspective on his spiritual linage. 

Send us Fan Mail Rocket in My Pocket: Defying Gravity with Levity from the Frontiers of Space to the Frontiers of Consciousness follows author Cerridwen Fallingstar's journey as the daughter of a rocket scientist who worked on a top secret intelligence satellite during the cold war era.   Author Fallingstorm shares childhood tails and stories of raising her children and grandchildren in this...

Send us Fan Mail “Woman!” and “I Am a Feminist” by women’s workshop facilitator and artist   Deirdre Deer Sullivan    “Lesbians” by poet actress Tamora Israel Mothers and Mentors from former teacher and drummer   Lisa Brown Words on How Women Write from mystery and historical fiction novel and poet Jeannette De Beauvoir “We Know How to do This” by artist poet teacher   Mary E. Cronin “Boxes” by dr...

Send us Fan Mail Keith Stokes, Vice President with the historical consulting firm, 1696 Heritage Group is "dedicated to helping persons and institutions of color to increase their knowledge and access to the light of truth of their unique American heritage." Learn about how the skills, culture and creations of African and indigenous heritage people built Rhode Island, New England and our...

Send us Fan Mail These Grammy award-winning American Roots artists Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer have traveled far and wide, playing together for 40 years. They've played on the Today Show and for the Queen of Thailand. They joined up with Chinese classical hammered dulcimer player Chao Tian for their new album From China to Appalachia. Together they've performed on NPR. Their tour will...

Send us Fan Mail Organizers Rick Francolini and Katie Castagno gather support for the first annual Lower Cape Pride weekend. The celebration includes a parade, BBQ, speakers and performances in Orleans and Brewster.

Send us Fan Mail My all time favorite literature teacher Andrew Leeson has a message for you...

Send us Fan Mail Director of Land-Sea Interaction at the Center for Coastal Studies explains Cape Cod's coast and the research being done to preserve it. 

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