We’re excited to share our second song from ANKH Live —Little Lies! It’s part of the origin story of Shelley “Traction” Jones. While Shelly is an eternal optimist, her optimism was tested when her beloved mother died in her arms. It all started with the diagnosis of cancer at a…
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In 1951, Rachel Andresen, a widower in Michigan, founded Youth for Understanding. It’s impossible to hate someone (or a country) when one actually knows and understands [them] on a family and community level. –Rachel Andresen And with that, Andresen started hosting German children in Michigan a mere decade after the…
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Scott “Splinter” Owens was also born into poverty. He was also born with a major talent for music which he subsequently squandered when he discovered alcoholism as an escape from his wretched life. Splinter is all hard edges. As you can imagine, the rock music he sings doesn’t pull any punches.…
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Shelly “Traction” Jones is an eternal optimist. She sees people in a positive light. That’s not to mean she’s a pushover. She does have an attitude. But she also has soul and a giving heart. Born into poverty, through sheer willpower she starts Bottled Sunrise, a small business that sells…
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The concept for ANKH Live started with Tom Libertiny in 2017 about Civil Rights told on a Human Scale. It’s based on the lessons he learned from his multi-year listening tour. || Our story is an interactive one. Everyone is part of our show. It starts with the story of…
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