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Is honesty always the best way to go? Vaughn is 12 and already he understands that sometimes it is. Sometimes it isn’t.

Is honesty the best policy? Tremaine starts his answer saying yes, but when probed further, he admits that in relationship it’s often better to just fudge the truth, at least at the beginning.

Cristina was in a new job and really missing her mom. She knew that the company had a toll free line. You know what comes next, but there is a poignant part of this story that sneaks up on you. From a series of conversations on losing jobs I recorded at Kaladi Coffee in Denver.

Dan’s works in the art world. Some time ago he lost a job because his boss said he used humor inappropriately. Sometimes, I guess, people can’t take a joke! From my series of conversations on losing jobs, recorded at Denver’s Kaladi Coffee.

For this series I spent time at Kaladi Coffee in Denver asking folks how they lost a job. Stephanie was working in a hardware store with her boyfriend, who managed to get them both fired. You might think that’s all there is to the story, but there is more.

Oliver lost a job in engineering because the work just dried up during the recession, but he told me at Kaladi Coffee in Denver that this seeming misfortune has actually turned out to have a plus side.

Maggie has trouble getting to work on time, but that wasn’t specifically why she lost her job. From a series of conversations recorded at Kaladi Coffee in Denver, here is the rest of Maggie’s story.

Stacey says her therapist said she should not worry if the kids’ rooms were messy. This was years ago but Stacey’s found that advice helpful throughout her life. From a series of conversations I hosted and produced on different themes, recorded at Denver’s Kaladi Coffee.

From a series of interviews I hosted and produced at Kaladi Coffee in Denver, here is Sarah’s story. I’d asked her to tell me what her therapist told her she should do. The answer: not be afraid to express her needs.

Emma isn’t always sure where her moments of extreme anxiety originate, but with her therapist’s help, she has found a way to turn it into a blob that she can crush! From my series of coffeehouse conversations in the Denver-area…