Perspectives: Conversations with Elders

Shadhi Mansoori

Welcome to Perspectives: Conversations with Elders, a storytelling platform for seniors to share memories, reflections, and words of wisdom with the community around them. This collection of powerful conversations comes from the wisdom of loved experiences that encourages dialogue across generations. The program is supported by AustinUP, a non-profit organization that aims to make Central Texas a place where seniors can live full, engaged lives.

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  1. 22/08/2019

    Episode 2

    Dr. James Vick shares about his  childhood growing up in Baton Rouge, LA and subsequent years as a mathematician and faculty advocate for students at The University of Texas at Austin.

  2. 10/07/2019

    Episode 1

    For our first full length episode, Shadhi interviewed her dad. He shares his journey of immigrating to the United States from Iran and his journey establishing life in Irving, TX, a suburb in the Dallas area.

  3. Đoạn phim quảng cáo của Tập phim 1, Phần 1

    Pilot Episode

    Perspectives: Conversations with Elders provides seniors a platform to share their memories, life stories and words of wisdom through oral storytelling. This collection of conversations offers communities the gift of narrated reminiscence that transcends generations and illustrates the influence seniors have on our lives. The power of this engagement also counters isolation, a documented aging dilemma. The program is supported by  AustinUP, a Central Texas non-profit organization that was established to implement the Austin Mayor’s plan to make Central Texas a place where seniors can live full, engaged lives.

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Welcome to Perspectives: Conversations with Elders, a storytelling platform for seniors to share memories, reflections, and words of wisdom with the community around them. This collection of powerful conversations comes from the wisdom of loved experiences that encourages dialogue across generations. The program is supported by AustinUP, a non-profit organization that aims to make Central Texas a place where seniors can live full, engaged lives.

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