Barking Legs Theater: Shawn Perkinson & Jon Steele / Part I

• UTHSC’s Dr. Mukta Panda on renewing our resilience.
• Bevelle Puffer on the Tennessee Hope Line for older adults.
• Barking Legs Theater:  Shawn Perkinson & Jon Steele.
• These voices - and more - on this edition of “Scenic Roots.”

A year into the pandemic that feels far more than just a year to so many of us, how do we stay resilient and renew ourselves?

Here in Chattanooga, Dr. Mukta Panda has a few thoughts on that.

Long before the pandemic, many people 60 and older struggled with loneliness.

Lockdowns, limits on visitations and social distancing only deepened that struggle.

ArchWay Kids is a nonprofit in East Chattanooga that educates children to become entrepreneurs to empower their own lives.