48 min
Author, Documentarian, Performer Betsy B. Murphy Finding Joy with Kara
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Betsy Murphy is a writer, performer, mother, grandmother, and a loving guide for women (and men) to retrieve the hidden parts of our stories. She is brilliant at creating safe space for individuals to discuss She speaks about the “things we don’t talk about” but does it in a way that makes you comfortable being in the conversation.
Betsy has created a few impactful documentaries: New York in the 50s based on a book by Dan Wakefield— a loving look at the generation of writers, poets, painters, musicians, and artists who planted the seeds for the cultural revolution of the 1960s
Something to Cheer About — the story of Oscar Robinson and his high school basketball team, who were the first all-Black team to win a state championship in the U.S. by overcoming racism and led to integrating college and professional leagues, and her 3rd documentary Althea & Angela — whose their race and religion made them outcasts and their game made them professional tennis champions — and she authored The Autobiography of an Orgasm and subsequent anthologies. and most recently authored Write On: A Daily Writing Practice for Anyone with a Story to Tell.
Betsy is one of the most loving, accepting, and most powerful humans on the planet for encouraging women to heal through movement and storytelling.
https://better.net/chicago/philanthropy/notes-from-zimbabwe-following-footprints-extraordinary-women/
http://betsybmurphy.com
Article:
https://karakavensky.com/orgasms-and-the-courage-to-write-about-them/
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Music by Adam Gibson of Adam Gibson Design
Mixing by The Brassy Broadcasting Company
Betsy Murphy is a writer, performer, mother, grandmother, and a loving guide for women (and men) to retrieve the hidden parts of our stories. She is brilliant at creating safe space for individuals to discuss She speaks about the “things we don’t talk about” but does it in a way that makes you comfortable being in the conversation.
Betsy has created a few impactful documentaries: New York in the 50s based on a book by Dan Wakefield— a loving look at the generation of writers, poets, painters, musicians, and artists who planted the seeds for the cultural revolution of the 1960s
Something to Cheer About — the story of Oscar Robinson and his high school basketball team, who were the first all-Black team to win a state championship in the U.S. by overcoming racism and led to integrating college and professional leagues, and her 3rd documentary Althea & Angela — whose their race and religion made them outcasts and their game made them professional tennis champions — and she authored The Autobiography of an Orgasm and subsequent anthologies. and most recently authored Write On: A Daily Writing Practice for Anyone with a Story to Tell.
Betsy is one of the most loving, accepting, and most powerful humans on the planet for encouraging women to heal through movement and storytelling.
https://better.net/chicago/philanthropy/notes-from-zimbabwe-following-footprints-extraordinary-women/
http://betsybmurphy.com
Article:
https://karakavensky.com/orgasms-and-the-courage-to-write-about-them/
Connect with Kara
karakavensky.com
@karakavensky on Twitter, FB, IG https://www.facebook.com/karakavenskywriter/ https://www.instagram.com/karakavensky/ https://twitter.com/karakavensky
Music by Adam Gibson of Adam Gibson Design
Mixing by The Brassy Broadcasting Company
48 min