Calvin Lowe's Story

When Teyu immigrated to the U.S. at 11, he spoke no English and felt isolated at school. A fellow student patiently helped him learn the language — and feel less alone. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of p ... Show More

After Gary was badly injured in a cycling accident, three passing motorcyclists stopped to help. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. 

One morning at the beach, Tracy watched in horror as her young son was swept away by a powerful current. As she struggled to get him back to shore, a stranger came to their rescue. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection ... Show More

Captain EJ's Notes from the Field | Transmission #5 — Hero, some things are better left unsaid—like harsh words or too much focus on ‘I.’ But kind, truthful words? Those should always be spoken. So here’s mine: you’re the only Hero I’d want by my side, and I’m grateful for you ev ... Show More

<p>Justin is  sitting on the side of the freeway, hoping someone will help him fix his busted wheel. Right around the time he’s about to give up, a van pulls over.</p><p><i>Would you like to share the story of an unsung hero who helped you in a moment of need? If so, please recor ... Show More

“Fly the plane”, volunteer and keep asking why. Andy is an airline pilot from Northern Ireland. He tells his son to avoid being thrown off course by life’s many distractions, volunteer for everything, and keep asking questions. The final golden rule? Always stand up to inappropri ... Show More

<p>Longtime Hidden Brain listeners know that for years, we've thanked an unsung hero at the end of every episode. Now, we're launching a new show inspired by that tradition. Each week, we'll share a short story about a moment when one person helped another in a time of need. And ... Show More

Captain EJ - Field Transmission Ep. 5 —Hero, some things are better left unsaid—like harsh words or too much focus on ‘I.’ But kind, truthful words? Those should always be spoken. So here’s mine: you’re the only Hero I’d want by my side, and I’m grateful for you every day.https:/ ... Show More

On this episode of Our American Stories, even though the working-class African-American community around Eric often couldn’t read or write, they could tell a story. To Eric, there was no honor higher than having the stories he would learn retold by the men around him. Support the ... Show More

Hear every emotional moment as Chris recaps his son, Josh's big day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

For our "Shop Talk" series, Coach Bill Courtney shares the story of an unlikely hero who inspired the largest collegiate philanthropy event in the country.Support the show: https://www.normalfolks.us/#joinSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.