Spotlight with Suz
Everyone has a story if you take the time to listen. And — as you’ll find out — those stories transcend age. Host Susan “Suz” Claassen delves into the fascinating and funny stories of her fellow Life Plan Community residents at White Sands La Jolla. Their journeys through life are inspiring, and Suz delivers with charisma and charm!
Episodes
7 episodes
Cultivating Community with Carolyn S. of White Sands | Spotlight with Suz
Suz sits down with Carolyn Shadle, White Sands resident, to reflect on her journey from religious scholar to becoming a social justice activist! Ever wonder what it’s like to compose and publish a memoir documenting your life journey?
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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29:07
A Compelling Conversation with Dr. Colwell of White Sands | Spotlight with Suz
Suz talks with Dr. Clifford Colwell, White Sands resident, about his journey from Flint, Michigan, to becoming one of the most distinguished physicians working in orthopedic surgery and research in the world! Ever wonder what it's like to be...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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29:24
Take to the Skies with Chuck D. of White Sands | Spotlight with Suz
Suz talks with Chuck Dorigan, White Sands resident, about his journey with the Air Force and his work in a top secret squadron. Ever wonder what it’s like to be a docent giving tours with only a “wing and a prayer” at the San Diego Air &...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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28:19
A Cultural Voyage with Ursula P. of White Sands | Spotlight with Suz
Suz talks with Ursula Pfeffer, White Sands resident, about her journey from Germany to the U.S., settling in New York City, where she worked for a prominent art collector. Ever wonder what it’s like to have VIP access to the Metropolitan ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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30:23
Artistic Growth with Kathy D. of White Sands | Spotlight with Suz
Suz talks with Kathy Denno, a White Sands resident, about Kathy’s journey from budding artist to magazine publisher to educator. Ever wonder where artists get their inspiration?
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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29:01
Schmoozing with Robert K. of White Sands | Spotlight with Suz
Suz talks with Dr. Bob Kriegel, a White Sands resident, about Bob’s journey from advertising to Esalen hippie to prominent sports psychologist and lecturer. Ever wonder what it was like at the original Esalen Institute?
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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29:26
