The historic Brookdale Lodge sits along Hwy 9 in the Santa Cruz Mountains between Ben Lomand and Boulder Creek among massive Redwood trees. As a matter of fact many people pass the lodge on theirContinue reading
On The Balcony – Witness To History
EPISODE: 002 “You can kill the dreamer – but you cannot kill the dream…the dream is still alive today – it’s still unfolding” Those words from Reverend Samuel “Billy” Kyles speaking about his friend Dr. MartinContinue reading
What R U – A Rocket Scientist?
EPISODE: 003 So, you’re a rocket scientist working at NASA in the center of Mission Control for every mission from Voyager to Mars Curiosity when you decide it’s time to retire – what’s next? AfterContinue reading
Cosmetologist to Microbiologist
EPISODE: 004 Where once it was the norm to hold down the same job for 30 years before retiring – now more and more people are changing jobs and careers. Take Marie Settle as anContinue reading
It’s Never Too Late To Follow Your Dream!
EPISODE: 12 An 84-year old San Diego grandmother has become a role model– proving it’s never too late to follow your dreams. Sharon Hawes self-published two novels in her 70s. But what’s more interersting isContinue reading
San Diego Woman’s Hiking Goal Leads to Unintended Consequence – Emotional Healing
EPISODE: 11 When we first introduced you to Lori Brookes back in April she was attempting to finish her year-long goal of 60 hikes by her 60th birthday. She completed that goal in just threeContinue reading
Woman’s Amazing Journey: 60 Hikes By 60th Birthday
EPISODE: 10 A San Diego woman is wrapping up a year-long hiking journey of 60 hikes — by her 60th birthday. Lori Brookes says she didn’t want to just “show up” for her 60th ,Continue reading
CNN Journalist’s Early Career As A Radio City Rockette
EPISODE: 009 “Some of the costumes could weigh as much as a small child,” recalls Mary Ellen Hopkins about her days as a dancer with the Radio City Rockettes. Hopkins, who is now a journalistContinue reading
Women’s March – Why Did They March In San Diego?
EPISODE: 008 This time last weekend hundreds of thousands of people took part in the Women’s March in Washington D.C. , the day after President Trump was sworn into office. Thousands more took part inContinue reading
Mindful Meditation – Bonus Track
EPISODE: 007 If you’re dealing with election burnout or just everyday stress you might want to look into practicing mindfulness. Sit back, relax and enjoy this bonus track from Julie Potiker, a mindful meditation practitionerContinue reading
Election Burnout – Can Mindfulness Help?
EPISODE: 006 The election is over – a new president has been sworn in but “election burnout” has many Americans stressed. So, what can you do to alleviate stress in your life? Practicing mindfulness isContinue reading
Can U Hear Me Now? The First Mobile Phone Call
EPISODE: 005 He’s 87 years old with more than a dozen patents to his name and Martin Cooper isn’t slowing down anytime soon. Cooper is a leader in the technology industry. It started in theContinue reading
Everyone Has A Story To Tell – R U Listening?
EPISODE: 001 Welcome to the podcast Do U Know Who I Am. I hope you enjoy the stories that follow but first I wanted to give you a little background on what the podcast isContinue reading