Episodes
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This is part 2 of a two-part series with 84 year old George Davies. In this episode, we dive a bit deeper into the topics and running themes of George's life that were brought up in part 1. In particular, we discuss his work with the Indigenous communities and the youth, why he found himself at ends with church authorities as a pastor and the work he's doing these days with Earthwise. We were even lucky enough to hear George perform his "Worm Song" for us!
Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/bosnow/dont-worry
License code: 8QKKXVI80DTY5SVFMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/paul-yudin/big-adventure
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This is part 1 of a two-part series with 84 year old George Davies. In this episode, George shares about his life as a Reverend, and in particular how he found himself advocating for the marginalised. He talks about being "on the other side of the grill", the benefits of detached youth work and the series of challenges he faced against different kinds of authorities, which turned out to be a running theme in his life.
Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/bosnow/dont-worry
License code: 8QKKXVI80DTY5SVFMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/paul-yudin/big-adventure
License code: MGGPJ3F5ATQ50UUT -
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Elizabeth Morrison was born in 1950. Migrating to Australia from England through the Fairbridge Scheme with a widowed mother, Liz shares her story of resilience. With a tough beginning and becoming a young mother, Liz then worked through several careers, all while still finding love and happiness.
Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/bosnow/dont-worry
License code: 8QKKXVI80DTY5SVFMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/paul-yudin/big-adventure
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James Smethe is 72 years old. Born as a female, he was one of the first people in Australia to undergo gender reassignment surgery in the early 90s. Listen to James as he shares his incredible journey, going from the depths of despair to becoming the happiest man he could ever be today.
**TW: sexual abuse, self-harm
Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/bosnow/dont-worry
License code: 8QKKXVI80DTY5SVFMusic from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/paul-yudin/big-adventure
License code: MGGPJ3F5ATQ50UUT -
John Watt is 87 years old. Born in 1934, he has lived a wonderful life as a teacher, husband and father. Listen as he shares about his experiences growing up in India, becoming a teacher, travelling, finding love and living a life of helping others.
Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/bosnow/dont-worry
License code: 8QKKXVI80DTY5SVF
Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):
https://uppbeat.io/t/paul-yudin/big-adventure
License code: MGGPJ3F5ATQ50UUT