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Will McMahon has had paranoid schizophrenia since the age of nineteen when he started to hear voices in his head that told him to do harmful things. Will enjoys making his own hip hop music, which also helps him cope with his schizophrenia.

Definition of Crazy



Although recovery from schizophrenia is difficult, Will McMahon finds humor in his situation and uses it to help him cope. Continue reading →

Carving a Musical Niche



Luthier Doug Heydon combines tradition with modern techniques to build and repair musical instruments. Continue reading →

The convenience of foods high in fat makes it difficult for Foster to stick to a healthier diet.

Consumed By Food



Neal Foster has overcome 11 years of drug addiction but has yet to end his abuse of the one substance necessary to survive: food. Continue reading →

Newlyweds Naeo and Eri Stumpf spend time together on one of Eri's visits from Japan.

Meeting their Match



In 1982, Rev. Sun Myung Moon held his first mass wedding in the U.S. at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Now, as a second generation of Unificationists comes of age, the church is adopting new ways to play matchmaker. Continue reading →

After reading the book Born to Run, Bruce was inspired to try barefoot running. When he runs he alternates between traditional running shoes and his barefoot moccasins.

Running Goes Bare



An increasing amount of runners are leaving their athletic shoes behind as the barefoot running movement gains momentum. Continue reading →

Agent Orange (right) teaches Bonnie Shelton (left) the fundamentals of roller derby and skating. photo credit Alysha Beck

Three Seconds to Get Up



They’re rough, they’re tough and they’ll take you down while wearing fishnets and kneepads. Continue reading →