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Week of July 22, 2008
The Pursuit of Happiness
Sally Traore came to the United States all the way from West Africa at age 14 to
get an education and pursue the American Dream. She started to get headaches and
learned that her kidneys were failing fast and would need dialysis. Her Mom was
a world away when she received the news and was grateful that her daughter could
receive life saving treatment. Listen to her inspiring story of courage and her
optimistic attitude as she navigates her new life with kidney disease.
With your Hosts...
Stephen Furst
got his big break into movies in
"Animal House," in which he played Flounder. Stephen has also
starred as Dr. Elliot Axelrod in "St. Elsewhere" and as Vir Cotto in "Babylon5." He is
a successful television and movie producer/director and a kidney patient.
Lori
Hartwell is the author of Chronically Happy - Joyful Living in
Spite of Chronic Illness, and President/Founder of Renal Support Network.
A kidney patient since the age of two, she has consistently strived to
instill hope into the lives of people who live with chronic kidney disease.
