“Vulnerability is willing to run a risk and trusting the people around you to respond the way you’d want them to.” Listen as Maine Live speaker Julia Sleeper of Tree Street Youth talks about her work with youth in Lewiston-Auburn,

“I can’t believe that my conviction five years ago about being a private company that would open the doors to convicted felons and people in substance abuse recovery would actually end up resonating nationally. Because why not? Everybody hurts. Everybody

“Humanity, resilience, progress. Intrusion, fear, threat. What do you see when you hear these words? Do you see an immigrant?” Listen as Sue Roche, executive director of Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project (ILAP), talks about her legal work with Maine’s immigrant

Dr. Hector Tarraza is chairman of the OB/GYN Department at Maine Medical Center. Over the years, he has gone on more than 100 medical mission trips throughout the globe, operating in some of the poorest villages in the world. Join

“Capitalism is dead. The unrelenting pursuit of profit above all else has destroyed our communities, left millions of people without opportunity or hope, and is poisoning the planet.” Listen as Fortunat Mueller discusses stakeholder capitalism, corporate social responsibility, and how

“I love challenging situations with no easy way out. These are the situations in our lives that mold us to who we are today and form us to who we will be in the future.” Listen as Luke Shorty, executive

“What wakes me in the early morning hours is the realization that Maine, the state that I love so much, is changing right before my very eyes and changing for the worse. Our ocean is warmer than any other body

“I’ve always been obsessed with humans. I meet someone and I want to take their picture. I want to ask them who they love and what gets them out of bed in the morning. Lucky for me, I am a