Living It Episodes

On this edition of Living It, host Meg Wallace is in conversation with Dr. Greg Garrett, the Carole McDaniel Hanks Professor of Literature and Culture at Baylor University. Dr. Garrett has written nearly 30 books, including novels, nonfiction works, and a memoir titled Crossing Myself, in which he describes his struggle with depression and how…

On this edition of Living It, guest host Devan Stahl is in conversation with Malcolm Foster. They’ll be discussing Malcolm’s diagnosis of Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis, along with his decision to undergo and his experience of, a Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Bruce Huff is the environmental activist who founded Group W Bench Litter Patrol, which collaborated with community volunteers, Keep Waco Beautiful, and McLennan County Probation Department to conduct clean-ups around streets, alleys, and rivers. Bruce lives with multiple sclerosis and uses a power wheelchair. As avid arts patrons, Bruce and his wife, Sherrell Huff, persistently…

Meg Wallace, the usual host of Living It, launched the nonprofit that became Mobilize Waco in 2018 to explore how our community could be a more supportive place for its disabled residents. You can learn more about Living It and it’s ongoing projects via their website. And you can dive into the first year of Living It, right…

Barbara will be discussing a number of health setback she’s faced in recent years including Cancer and Rheumatoid arthritis. She’ll also be talking about her complicated relationship with hope.

Jimmy has worked as a shift supervisor at Bitty & Beau’s coffee shop since its opening in 2021. He has participated in adaptive sports in Waco since the 1990s and coaches for and serves on the board of No Limitations, which operates teams in four sports with disabled athletes of all ages. A lifelong Wacoan…

October 18, 2024: McLennan County elections administrator Jared Goldsmith details measures to be sure polling locations and equipment are accessible to all voters.

September 20, 2024: Deaf-blind community leader and rehabilitation specialist Kyle Kiper enlightens listeners about affordable accessible technology.

August 16, 2024: Challenger League baseball coach Curtis Graves talks about growing up in Waco, living with arthrogryposis, and working in his family’s custom muffler business.

July 19, 2024: Longtime KWBU radio personality Ross Burns tells about hosting I Hear America Singing while his hearing declined and he adjusted to a new cochlear implant.