Scenic Roots

Steve Redenbaugh of Summit for Soldiers on "adven-therapy." Kasie Strickland of Homes and Havens on healing spaces for women. Gale Carrier on charting the signs and the stars of who you are. These voices - and more - on this edition of "Scenic Roots." Ray Bassett is the host of "Scenic Roots" - produced by Haley Solomon, Karley Dodson and Will Davis.

Do you know where the planets were in their orbit around the Sun when you were born? An astrological birth chart will tell you that - and a few things about you, too. Here in Chattanooga, Gale Carrier is teaching a class on Beginner Astrology tomorrow night at The Chattery, starting at 6 PM...

Homes and Havens helps women who have survived trauma by designing, furnishing and decorating new living spaces for them that are therapeutic and healing. The nonprofit here in Chattanooga partners with local ministries that are helping women overcome abuse, addiction, homelessness, sex trafficking and incarceration. Kaysie Strickland is founder and president of Homes and Havens...

Summit for Soldiers provides outdoor experiences for veterans who may be struggling with adapting to civilian life - especially those with PTSD and other mental health conditions related to their service. The nonprofit offers what it calls “adven-therapy” - activities including bike rides, trail hikes and mountaineering expeditions - as a path to healing and recovery for veterans, service members and family members who are living with, or suffering from, mental health injuries or loss to suicide

For more than twenty years, Madia Swicord has worked in the field of mind-body healing, from massage therapy to yoga...

Here in Chattanooga, The Tennessee Aquarium is celebrating “The Year of The Turtle”: a series of new additions and special offerings devoted to the reptile species. Dr. Josh Ennen is an aquatic conservation biologist at the Aquarium’s Conservation Institute....

We have heard a lot in recent weeks and months about the maintenance backlog at school facilities here in Hamilton County, Tennessee - what to do about them - and how to pay for them. Meghan Mangrum covers education for The Chattanooga Times Free Press - and recently, she wrote a three-part series on all this...

Meghan Mangrum of The Chattanooga Times Free Press on fixing schools. The Tennessee Aquarium's Dr. Josh Ennen on "The Year of The Turtle." Yoga instructor Madia Swicord on healing arts for the mind and the body. These voices - and more - on this edition of "Scenic Roots." Ray Bassett is the host of "Scenic Roots" - produced by Haley Solomon, Karley Dodson and Will Davis.

Today on Tennessee Valley StoryCorps, Bo Baker and Brian Rogers talk about becoming politically informed, and working in a profession that helps inform others. Tennessee Valley StoryCorps brings you conversations from people who went to the StoryCorps recording booth in Chattanooga's Miller Park in the spring of 2019. You can subscribe to the Tennessee Valley StoryCorps podcast on iTunes or Google Podcasts and never miss an episode. This series is produced and edited by Will Davis and made

Maite Bou is a nutritionist who teaches healthy living concepts - especially to women with children and careers. She grew up in Spain - and in her 20’s, she moved to New York City to study modern dance, until she tore a ligament in her knee and she decided to become a nutritionist. Maite Bou has called the Chattanooga area home since 2013 - and before the holidays, she dropped by “Scenic Roots”...