Ep. 18 Remembering – with special guest Jearlyn Steele
We are remembering, honoring and paying attention. Jearlyn Steele, shares family joys and tragedies and ultimately decides to keep on singing. Candac...
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Mixing radio theater satire, original songs and inspiring conversations with women who share their personal stories, Island of Discarded Women delves into what it takes for us to reawaken our power after feeling tossed aside, swept under the rug or deleted.
Ep. 17 Healing the Silence – with special guest Jennifer, a survivor
Jennifer had stayed silent for decades, but when she finally revealed to her family that she had been sexually abused as a child by a family member, s...
Ep. 16 Grace – with Pastor Ingrid Rasmussen, Rabbi Shosh Dworsky & Sister Jane McDonald
Searching for Grace, Hope and Gratitude during these unsettling times. Sue talks with 3 women of faith. Regina delivers a powerful poem by Brittany De...
Bonus: “Dear Mitch” A Relevant Replay for the Runoff!
Just in time for the Georgia Runoff Elections! This very timely excerpt from Ep. 5 was recorded LIVE from Minneapolis in August 2019. To support the ...
Ep. 15 Stand Up – with Guest Duchess Harris
EPISODE DETAILS Celebrating women speaking out! Shanan takes a train to an inauguration. Brittany Delaney wonders if she can be a Ruth. Dawn does the ...
Ep. 14 Insight – with Regina Marie Williams, Isabell Monk O’Connor & Kelli Lin Foster Warder
EPISODE DETAILS Three conversations with three strong black women. All in the arts. All with insightful personal stories to share. Plus, Sue and Zippy...
Ep. 13 Listening – with Guest Sarah Lynne RN
EPISODE DETAILS In our second “from home” episode, we reflect and react to the murder of George Floyd and the ongoing pandemic. Dae talks about “livi...
Ep. 12 Who’s Zooming Whom? – In Quarantine – with Guests Fran & Drew Jansen
EPISODE DETAILS In our first episode from home, we attempt an Island Zoom. Mo unearths an historical reference. Shanan shares her diary. Nancy visits ...
Ep. 11 International Women’s Day – LIVE – with Guest Amy Matthews
EPISODE DETAILS Before we were “flattening the curve,” we were LIVE for International Women’s Day! Silvia shares her story of immigrating from Guatema...
Ep. 10 Confidence – LIVE – with Guest Nekima Levy Armstrong
EPISODE DETAILS LIVE! Opening night in our NEW home, Crooners Supper Club! Lorna Landvik joins the Islanders and finds out that confidence is a muscle...