"Bird on a Wire" is a captivating podcast series that delves into meaningful conversations centered around hope, civility, and action. Guided by the charismatic and dedicated host, LuAnn Bird, a remarkable individual hailing from Hales Corners, Wisconsin, whose husband's tragic paralyzing construction accident led to a lifetime of civic engagement. Her background includes being a former State Assembly candidate, a former school board member, and a former Executive Director for the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin. From her diverse experiences and unwavering commitment to making a positive impact, LuAnn engages guests and listeners alike in thought-provoking discussions that inspire and empower. Through the power of conversation, "Bird on a Wire" serves as a beacon of hope, encouraging individuals to engage actively in their communities and embrace the transformative potential of community action. Listen Live: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Saturday Sunday
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"Bird on a Wire" is a captivating podcast series that delves into meaningful conversations centered around hope, civility, and action. Guided by the charismatic and dedicated host, LuAnn Bird, a remarkable individual hailing from Hales Corners, Wisconsin, whose husband's tragic paralyzing construction accident led to a lifetime of civic engagement. Her background includes being a former State Assembly candidate, a former school board member, and a former Executive Director for the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin. From her diverse experiences and unwavering commitment to making a positive impact, LuAnn engages guests and listeners alike in thought-provoking discussions that inspire and empower. Through the power of conversation, "Bird on a Wire" serves as a beacon of hope, encouraging individuals to engage actively in their communities and embrace the transformative potential of community action. Listen Live: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Saturday Sunday
Nicole Otto: Going upstream to find solutions on children’s mental health
Bird on a Wire
49 minutes 46 seconds
2 years ago
Nicole Otto: Going upstream to find solutions on children’s mental health
Lu Ann Bird is Nicole Otto. Nicole is a mental health counselor who works with children. In this episode, LuAnn and Nicole talked about some of the difficult realities young people face when it comes to challenges with mental health.
There’s a great quote that they reference that’s actually come up more than once in this podcast series. It’s from Desmond Tutu and the quote is this:
“There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they’re falling in.” Guest: Nicole Otto
Bird on a Wire
"Bird on a Wire" is a captivating podcast series that delves into meaningful conversations centered around hope, civility, and action. Guided by the charismatic and dedicated host, LuAnn Bird, a remarkable individual hailing from Hales Corners, Wisconsin, whose husband's tragic paralyzing construction accident led to a lifetime of civic engagement. Her background includes being a former State Assembly candidate, a former school board member, and a former Executive Director for the League of Women Voters of Wisconsin. From her diverse experiences and unwavering commitment to making a positive impact, LuAnn engages guests and listeners alike in thought-provoking discussions that inspire and empower. Through the power of conversation, "Bird on a Wire" serves as a beacon of hope, encouraging individuals to engage actively in their communities and embrace the transformative potential of community action. Listen Live: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Saturday Sunday
