Island of Discarded Women

Island of Discarded Women


Latest Episodes

Ep. 31 Journey of Hope – LIVE – with guests Patty Wetterling & Leslie Vincent
December 30, 2022

Our beautiful December show! Special guest Patty Wetterling, a searching mom for over 27 years, graciously shares with Sue her journey of hope to find her son Jacob. Musical guest Leslie Vincent admir

Ep. 30 Choosing Joy – LIVE – with guests Roxane Battle & The OK Factor!
November 29, 2022

Its here! Our joy-filled November Show! Special guest Roxane Battle brings us boundless pockets of joy through her best-selling book and details her work with behavioral health. Thrilling alt string

Ep. 29 She is Fierce – LIVE – with guests Marcie Rendon & Jaspar Lepak
October 30, 2022

Special guest, writer Marcie Rendon, highlights the brilliance and resiliency of native people through her mystery novels and a searing new play, Say Their Names, with excerpts read by Oogie_Push. M

Ep. 28 Resilience – LIVE – with guests Dr. Pauline Boss & Rhiannon Fiskradatz
September 29, 2022

Gathering on the 21st anniversary of September 11th, our special guest, Dr. Pauline Boss, who coined the term ambiguous loss, reminds us that closure is a myth. Shanan Custer, with help from Rhianno

Ep. 27 We Are Enough – LIVE – with guests Mikki Morrissette & Courtney Yasmineh
August 31, 2022

Our special guest, Mikki Morrissette publisher of Minnesota Womens Press, shares her journey from choosing single motherhood to owning a magazine. Musical guest Courtney Yasmineh, is still making it

Ep. 26 Digging Deep – LIVE – with guests Georgia Fort & Judah Gardner
June 30, 2022

Fearless independent journalist Georgia Fort shares her journey to change the narrative. Musical guest, Judah Gardner challenges us to stand firm. Dae Yang sings about a heartfelt personal discovery.

Ep. 25 Nurturers – LIVE – with guests Ann Reed, Mary Jo Pehl & Jennifer Baldwin Peden
May 31, 2022

In this powerful show, iconic singer Ann Reed honors the original Mothers Day and our heroes. Comedian Mary Jo Pehl reads from her new memoir, out now, Dumb, Dumb, Dumb, My Mothers Book Reviews.

Ep. 24 In Real Time – LIVE – with guests Dr. Artika Tyner & Rachel Kurtz
April 30, 2022

Guest Dr. Artika Tyner, civil rights lawyer, educator and founder of Planting People Growing Justice talks about making a difference in real time for future leaders of color. Powerhouse singer Rachel

Ep. 23 Courage – LIVE – with guests Cheryl Thomas & Natalie Nowytski
March 31, 2022

We are Standing with Ukraine via musical guest Natalie Nowytski! Founder of Global Rights for Women, Cheryl Thomas, helps us think legally about violence against women. Brittany Delaney unpac

Ep. 22 Divine Interventions – LIVE – with guest Carolyn Holbrook
February 28, 2022

Its our February episode! Special guest Carolyn shares with Sue her journey from incarcerated teen to celebrated literary arts advocate. Brittany offers up a mistaken door that led to healing. Silvia