Living Well Into The Future
An exploration of food, housing, health, and climate through stories and expertise gathered over generations, hosted by experienced producer and Berkshire OLLI contributor Julie B Adler
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May 10, 2025 • 55 mins
“We explore how people across generations connect and collaborate through music In this episode of ‘Living Well into the Future,’ host Julie B. Adler explores how people across generations connect and collaborate through music. Featuring insights from Bonnie Bewick Brown, first violinist at the Boston Symphony Orchestra; Daniel Anastasio, Artistic Director of multiple music organizations...
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April 12, 2025 • 55 mins
Host Julie B. Adler, explores the inherent power of music to heal as experienced in music therapy and through the emerging role of social prescribing as she speaks with guests, Ryan José LaBoy, and Dr. Penny Roberts. Ryan is a singer, conductor, and artistic director, who directs the Berkshire Children’s Chorus and the Berkshire Concert Choir. Dr. Penny Roberts is a distinguished music ...
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March 8, 2025 • 55 mins
Host Julie B Adler explores the role of music in building communities with musicians Ryan José LaBoy and Daniel Anastasio. Singer, conductor, and artistic director Ryan José LaBoy has deep interests in community music and social prescribing. Daniel Anastasio, a solo pianist and artistic director connects diverse audiences to classical music using innovative methods like outdoor concert...
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February 8, 2025 • 55 mins
The focus is on the intersection of art, culture, and community with an emphasis on resilience. Host Julie B Adler interviews two successful artists and teachers, Margaret Craig and Ricky Armendáriz, who discuss their artistic processes, influences, and the role of art in fostering community and addressing ecological and social themes.
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January 11, 2025 • 54 mins
Host Julie B. Adler discusses how art contributes to healing and resilience in medical settings, enhances community building, and improves personal well-being with Dr. Joel T. Katz, Brooke DiGiovanni Evans, and Megan Carleton. The conversation explores their work at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and Harvard Medical School, detailing how art is used to tr...
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December 14, 2024 • 55 mins
LWITF delves into the perspectives of three Gen Z college students on how global and local crises have shaped their outlook. The students discuss the impact of COVID-19, climate change, school shootings, and social media on their generation. They explore themes of fatalism, mental health challenges, resilience, and hope for the future while sharing personal experiences and aspirations. D...
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October 12, 2024 • 53 mins
Host Julie B. Adler, delves into resilience in the face of major disasters such as 9-11, COVID-19, and devastating hurricanes. The discussion features LCWS, psychotherapist and psychoanalyst; Patti Dennenberg, a Houston resident who lived through multiple floods; and Alex Ramirez, a principal at Design Workshop. Barth emphasizes the psychological aspects of resilience, highlighting the i...
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September 14, 2024 • 56 mins
Host Julie B. Adler explores individual resilience through the lens of trauma, featuring three insightful guests: Dr. Bea Hollander Goldfein, clinical psychologist and co-founder of the Transcending Trauma Project; Judy Levin, a clinical social worker involved in the project; and Bernice Lewis, a singer-songwriter and descendant of Holocaust survivors. The discussion delves into the impo...
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August 10, 2024 • 56 mins
Host Julie B. Adler, focuses on resilience through education and community involvement featuring guest Juan Sepulveda, a distinguished professor at Trinity University and former advisor in the White House. The episode delves into programs aimed at fostering resilience among individuals and communities. Juan shares his journey from working with the Rockefeller Foundation to serving on the...
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July 13, 2024 • 55 mins
Julie B. Adler delves into the transformative field of resilience justice with Dr. Tony Arnold and his dedicated Resilience Justice fellows. Discover how innovative approaches to environmental justice, community engagement, and adaptive governance can foster resilient communities amid social and ecological challenges.
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June 8, 2024 • 57 mins
Host Julie B. Adler discusses the community-focused initiatives led by Mill Town Capital, a place-based economic development group in the Berkshires in Massachusetts with Tim Burke CEO of Mill Town Capital, Laura Brennan, Assistant Director and Economic Development Program Manager of the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, and Nick Martinelli founder of Marty’s Local. The episode cov...
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September 9, 2023 • 56 mins
In Deep Dive Water 3 we plunge into the depths of water infrastructure with Professor Char Miller, an environmental historian and renowned author in the field and his student, Spencer Nichols, who observed these vital systems firsthand. We uncover the intricate workings of water infrastructure and its profound impact on us and our environment. Don’t miss this engaging exploration of one...
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August 12, 2023 • 48 mins
In Deep Dive-Water 2 we jump into effective approaches employed now by the Nature Conservancy and local landowners to meet the challenges of too much or too little water to protect the future of our water for people and nature. Host Julie B Adler speaks with State Director of The Nature Conservancy-Texas, TNC-Texas Director of […]
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July 8, 2023 • 56 mins
Deep Dive-Water 1 explores global goals for water, sanitation, and hygiene along with the environmental history of our relationship to water in the US. Host, Julie B Adler, speaks Dr. Richard Johnston from the World Health Organization (WHO)/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Program (JMP), delving into the worldwide goals for water, sanitation, and hygiene; Dr. Char Miller, environmental […]
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June 10, 2023 • 56 mins
We go beyond sustainability to regeneration with architects Tenna Florian and Darby Prendergast and ecological consultant Heather Venhaus as they discuss with host Julie B Adler their award-winning projects that not only minimize harm but actively contribute to a thriving planet. Find out about their project firsts that meet the Living Building Challenge and Sustainable […]
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May 13, 2023 • 56 mins
Land trusts and conservation organizations are working to address climate changes, loss of habitat, and loss of biodiversity and foster sustainability and resilience for all living things.Host Julie B Adler speaks with Jenny Hansell, President, and Doug Brown, Director of Stewardship, of Berkshire National Resource Council, a local land trust, and Laura Marx, Climate Solutions Scientist ...
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April 8, 2023 • 56 mins
For a city-wide perspective on climate challenges, host Julie B Adler speaks with Julia Murphy, San Antonio Deputy Chief Sustainability Officer and Alyson Haynes, an intern in the Office of Sustainability. The office is working on the city’s Climate Ready plan that focuses on energy efficiency, sustainable transportation, green infrastructure, and preserving the local food supply.
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Listeners meet the past, present, and future of the environmental movement when Julie. B Adler speaks with Laura Dubester and Nancy Nylen, who developed the Center for Ecotechnologies’ science-based, community-based programs beginning in the nineteen seventies and eighties, and Ashley Muspratt, the current president of CET, which now serves communities across the country, LWITF intern Ow...
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February 11, 2023 • 56 mins
What can we learn from nature? Find out when host of Living Well Into The Future, Julie B Adler, speaks with guests Kathy Zarsky, founder of Biomimicry Texas and Holos Collaborative, and Kate Sector, Project Design Manager for Lake Flato architects, members of different generations They illustrate how the use of principles such as biomimicry and biophilia, […]
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December 3, 2022 • 56 mins
Part 2, We’re Still Here: Indigenous Peoples of The Northeast, a special presentation from theproducer of Living Well Into The Future, provides further insights into the history and presenceof the indigenous peoples in the northeast with a focus on Western Massachusetts, andStockbridge Massachusetts, formerly Indian Town, in particular. Through interviews withmembers of the University Da...
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