Almost There with Dwayne Betts

Emerson Collective

How can we shape the place we call home? And how does it shape us? This season, host and poet Dwayne Betts talks to inspiring local leaders who are working to make their homes more connected, resilient, and joyful. We’ll travel across America to meet such leaders, including a high school mariachi teacher in the Rio Grande Valley, a book seller in Salt Lake City, a farmer in upstate New York, and a reverend on the West Side of Chicago. Learn what motivates their dedication to their community, and gain insight into how you can create change in the pl...

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Almost There with Dwayne Betts

Episodes (30)

Jul 15, 2025 The Most Human Space of All
Jul 8, 2025 A Place of Gratitude
Jul 1, 2025 The First Place I Felt Safe

Almost There with Dwayne Betts

Jul 15, 2025
30½ minutes
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In the season two finale, Dwayne speaks with the writer Amy Low about living with the terrible diagnosis of stage four colon cancer, which she chronicled in her memoir, The Brave In-Between: Notes from the Last Room. Amy, who worked at Emerson Collective for nearly a decade, shares what she learned occupying the very “last room” of life: deep gratitude, the power of forgiveness, and how to live each moment with purpose. This season of Almost There is dedicated to the memory of Amy Low. Mentioned in this episode: The Brave In-Between: Notes from the Last...

Almost There with Dwayne Betts

The Most Human Space of All

Emerson Collective

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