Today's guest is Omar McGee. "I was born in Park Villa which is nickname kill a villa it’s a project in Flint Michigan and I grew up in a tough environment and yeah it was a lot."

On this episode of Qavah, we explore the reality of bullying and the impact it has. We visit with Adam Wallace who shares his story about overcoming the wounds of bullying that stemmed from growing up with scarring on his face and a fluency disorder. According to the American Speech Language Hearing Association Stuttering, the most common fluency disorder, is an interruption in the flow of speaking characterized by repetitions (sounds, syllables, words, phrases), sound prolongations, blocks, interjections, and revisions, which may affect the rate and rhythm of speech

In 1923, a little girl named Doris was born in Fate. And so began a life that would change countless others.

It’s always a joy to speak with an artist. They think so deeply. Sometimes, though, that can be a problem for the person with the deep thoughts.

Our guest today is John DeFoore, a musician in Mineola, Texas, who shared with us last time that his thoughts used to get him in trouble.

Coming of age in the 1960s in London, John DeFoore had to make sense of a crazy world.

He did that through music.

On this episode of Qavah, we learn where John’s love for music comes from, how he launched his career, and what it was like to be a musician in the turbulent 1960s, as the world began to change forever.

We spoke with Deborah on our last episode of Qavah, when we learned about how she rebuilt her life after that diagnosis. Simple tasks, like going to the grocery store, were things she had to completely relearn.

Deborah McAlexander’s life radically changed at the age of 24, when she lost something that most of us take for granted. The faith that she was raised with suddenly became real in a whole new way.