What's Your Legacy?

What's Your Legacy?

By Yvette E. Taylor, EsquireSociety & CultureEducation
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What's Your Legacy? episodes

  • John Macor: The Legacy of a Medicinal Chemist

    Yvette talks with John Macor, her first Medicinal Chemist. John explains how drugs make it to market, and he shares his passion for helping people. He has been the co-inventor of drugs that address migraines, Alzheimer's disease, pain and other ailments. John has been inducted in the Medicinal Chemistry Hall of Fame as a living scientist whose research, teaching or service has had a substantial impact on the intellectual and theoretical development of the field of Medicinal Chemistry.

    32 min
  • Cindy Cooper: Legacy of a Woman of Faith

    Yvette talks with Cindy Cooper, a professional singer whose captivating voice has enchanted audiences from local churches to international stages. Her musical journey began early, performing alongside her father in church. Cindy recently signed with independent label Red39 Records, releasing her first Gospel single, "You Keep On Bringing Me Joy." Cindy holds a degree from Yvette's alma mater, Morgan State University. Cindy's love of gospel music is about serving others and God's will.

    32 min
  • Elizabeth Zelinka Parsons: The Legacy of a Retirement Strategist

    After spending time in a high-powered and demanding law career, Elizabeth Zelinka Parsons, reimagined her life and the concept of retirement. Yvette talks with Elizabeth about her new book, Encore: A High Achiever's Guide to Thriving in Retirement, where she redefines what it means to retire. Elizabeth shares with Yvette her strategies to embrace significant life transition with confidence and clarity.

    35 min
  • Richard Thompson Ford: The Legacy of an Everyday Renaissance Attorney
    Yvette captures the essence of Richard Thompson Ford as a renaissance attorney whose work addresses people in everyday experiences. Richard Ford is a professor at Stanford Law School. He has been a visiting professor at Harvard, Yale and Columbia Law Schools. He has lectured in 12 countries on five continents. He has been a practicing attorney, worked in the public sector and has written about law, social and cultural issues and race relations for The New York Times, The Washington Post, the San Francisco Chronicle, and Slate, and has appeared on The Colbert Report and The Rachel Maddow Show. He is the author of New York Times notable books and shares with Yvette his most recent book, Dress Codes: How the Laws of Fashion Made History.
    31 min
  • Karen T. Hluchan: The Legacy of a Spirit Medium
    Yvette has a spirited (no pun intended) conversation with Karen Hluchan, an international Spirit Medium from Horsham, Pennsylvania. Karen's practice, Healing Spirit with Love, is devoted to the healing of people through her spirit medium and angel readings, paranormal investigations, motivational presentations, and educational workshops. Check out her programing on her website: healingspiritwithlove.com
    34 min
  • Sakina Ibrahim: Legacy of a Creative Dancer

    Yvette has an engaging conversation with the young artist and author Sakina Ibrahim, who received an NAACP image Award nomination for "Big Words to Little Me." Sakina is the founder of Dance Arts Academy Foundation and is the podcast host of the upcoming RadioTopia Presents: We're Doing the Wiz, a thought-provoking series exploring race, politics and education through engaging conversations and cultural analysis.

    Learn more at sakinaibrahim.com

    29 min
  • Dr. Dana Flavin: A Legacy of Fighting For Patients' Lives
    Yvette talks with Dr. Dana Flavin about her philosophy that "there is always a treatment, we just have to find it." Dr. Flavin is the founder and president of the Foundation for Collaborative Medicine and Research. She has spent her medical career seeking and obtaining cures for cancer and autoimmune disease and sharing her knowledge and findings with her patients and colleague. About CollMed - alternative & complimentary health
    38 min
  • Stefanie Clark: A Legacy of Showing up for Others - Habitat for Humanity

    Yvette's conversation with Stefanie Clark is all about showing up. Stefanie has served as the Family Program Director at Habitat for Humanity of Bucks County for the past 23 years. During this time, Stefanie has been there for families. She has worked to expand access to affordable homeownership, has developed and facilitated a financial empowerment program called Almost Home, and has been personally involved with 118 families' home purchases, and still counting. Stefanie shares with Yvette Habitat affiliate's transition to a land trust model of homeownership.

    31 min

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Pennsylvania estate planning attorney Yvette E. Taylor, Esq. explores the extraordinary legacies of ordinary people.