Yes, you all have stories… so nominate yourself, a relative, friend, neighbor or non profit to sit next to me and share thier story on Community Storytelling: Stories About People Doing Good Things.
A VETERANS' MEMORIAL IN LOS GATOS / MIKE FRANGADAKIS
Veteran, Commissioner of Veterans' Affairs, Los Gatos resident and a myriad of impressive credentials, Mike "The Greek" Frangadakis, shares with host Lissa Kreisler, how his vision to build a Veteran's memorial in Los Gatos became a reality.
WHAT DOES "CONSENT" MEAN? / TATUM OSBORNE
High school senior and advocate, Tatum Osborne, shares with host Lissa Kreisler, her passion to educate young people about "what is and isn't" sexual assault and what defines "consent." Tatum created her own PSA to help carry out her mission.
NETFLIX: EVERYTHING YOU WANT TO KNOW / DAVID WELLS
NETFLIX CFO, David Wells, tells the story of this beloved company that resides in our Los Gatos backyard. Host Lissa Kreisler is intrigued by all she learns from the science of a user interface to David not being a binge watcher.
I LOVE TO HAVE FUN! / FORMER MAYOR MARICO SAYOC
Host Lissa Kreisler quickly learns how lucky we are to have former mayor of Los Gatos, Marico Sayoc, in our community. Together they share stories and laughs about having fun, crashing parties and her love for this town.
FIRST ON THE SCENE IS A FIREFIGHTER / BRUCE INGLE
After 39 years of service with the Santa Clara County Fire Department, retired firefighter and paramedic, Bruce Ingle, shares his on-the-job stories with host Lissa Kreisler.
DOGS, PRANKS AND PHILOSOPHIES OF LIFE / STEVE WOZNIAK
Among his credits as an American inventor, electronics engineer, programmer, philanthropist, and technology entrepreneur who co-founded Apple Computer, Inc., Steve Wozniak reveals to host Lissa Kreisler that he is a prankster, dog lover and philanthropist at heart!
MAKING IT A BETTER PLACE / ERVIE SMITH
Former Executive Director of the Valley Foundation, expert fundraiser, and Non-profit consultant at Heritage Bank, are just a few large hats that Ervie Smith has filled over the years. Host Lissa Kreisler was in awe listening to Ervie's impressive life stories and vast experiences from running campaigns to her passion as a fly fisherwoman. Ervie's mantra: "I want to leave this place better than when I arrived."
THE GIFT OF LIGHT FOR THOSE WITHOUT / CHRISTINA ENNEKING
Master Yoga Instructor, Los Gatos resident and inspirational speaker, Christina Enneking, shares with host Lissa Kreisler her excitement working with Lighting for Literacy. Christina takes groups to third world countries to install lights in homes and schools. Watch a beautiful video after Christina's interview.
PROUD OF LOS GATOS ROTARY / SUZANNE BOXER GASSMAN
Rotary of Los Gatos President, Suzanne Boxer Gassman, chats with host Lissa Kreisler, about the wonderful projects happening in our community and worldwide, such as Ending Polio, Rebuilding Together, Wheelchair Foundation and so much more.
ART FOR ANIMAL SANCTUARIES / KRISTY CROSS
Teacher, artist and animal advocate, Kristy Cross, shares her passion for animal sanctuaries with host Lissa Kreisler.
RAISING CHICKENS AND BEES / MELODY AND JON GARLIEPP
Los Gatos residents, Melody and Jon Garliepp, explain to host Lissa Kreisler how their passion of raising chickens and bees became a teaching opportunity and business.
"MISTREATED" / DR. ROBERT PEARL
Dr. Robert Pearl, author of Washington Post best seller, "Mistreated: Why We Think We're Getting Good Health Care—and Why We're Usually Wrong," shares fascinating information and stories with host Lissa Kreisler. Dr. Pearl is one of the nation's most influential physician leaders according to Modern Health Care,as well as former CEO of The Permanente Medical Group (Kaiser Permanente).
35-YEAR LEAVE OF ABSENCE! / LEE ACTOR
Musician, Composer and Engineer, Lee Actor, shares with host Lissa Kreisler his story and winding road to becoming a composer.
MY MOTHER IS MY EVERYTHING / EMMA GERSON
Host Lissa Kreisler's mouth is open as she chats with singer, activist, philanthropist and high school student, Emma Gerson, who shares her passions in life. Emma gives us a special treat by performing live on the show.
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