Humans of BC Paiton Marshall

“Everything comes back to the simplest parts of you”

Listen for Gabriela's insights on vulnerability in the past versus in the now, the complexity of her identities, 15 childhood moves, making people feel seen, lessons from family members, insights from her psychology studies, and honoring the legacy of her grandfather who came to America with a 3rd-grade education to pave the way for her family.

Jesse Tompkins is a Boston College Lynch School master's student studying Higher Education and the graduate assistant at the Office of Health Promotion. Listen for gems of wisdom as Jesse discusses reconciling his identity as a Christian person and a gay man, cultivating compassion for people who have hurt us, Aristotle's three types of friendship, self-love & yoga, and more.

BC Rec Fitness & Wellness Coordinator Petey Manion tells her story of injury, recovery, and identity while providing insight into our culture of comparison with host Paiton Marshall.

Sophomore Colin tells his story of alcoholism, spirituality, and growth from the last decade, and looks to the future with host Paiton Marshall.