NPR Series: This I BelieveBeginning in 1951, radio pioneer Edward R. Murrow asked Americans from all walks of life to write essays about their most fundamental and closely held beliefs. Half a century later, NPR, Atlantic Public Media and This I Believe, Inc. are partnering to recreate 'This I Believe' on the air and online.Accomplishing Big Things In Small Pieces- September 14, 2008 Growing up with dyslexia, William Wissemann learned how to break down words into smaller parts so he could understand them. As he got older, Wissemann found that this skill came in handy for solving everything from Rubik's Cubes, to life's tricky puzzles.http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=94566019&ft=1&f=4538138 Seeing With The Heart- September 11, 2008 When audiologist Stephanie Disney adopted a multiracial daughter, she began to hear questions like, "What is she" In explaining her relationship to her daughter, Disney came to understand that family is defined by love, not by birth or genetics.http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=94461060&ft=1&f=4538138 |