All journals are confessions. Welcome to” Confessions of a Mid-Centurian,” the podcast that delves into the coming-of-age stories of an Italian American male who reflects on his youth in and around New York City during the transformative years of 1955 to 1969. Join us as we journey back in time with our host, Richie, a man in his seventies, a man with a wealth of memories and experiences to share. In each episode of” Confessions of a Mid-Centurian,” Richie takes us on a nostalgic trip through the sights, sounds, and emotions of his youth. From the bustling streets of Little Italy to the vibrant neighborhoods of Brooklyn and the rest of the world, Richie paints a vivid picture of a bygone era filled with hope, dreams, and challenges. Through his heartfelt storytelling, Richie invites listeners to experience the joys and sorrows, the triumphs and tribulations of growing up in a close-knit Italian American community. From family dinners around the kitchen table to summer days spent playing stickball in the streets, each episode offers a glimpse into a world steeped in tradition, culture, and love. As we follow Richie’s journey from adolescence to young adulthood through the filter of 3/4 of century of life, we witness the pivotal moments that shaped his identity and values. From his earliest memories, his first crush to his first job, from navigating the complexities of friendship to grappling with societal changes, Richie’s stories resonate with universal themes of growth, resilience, and self-discovery. Through ”Confessions of a Mid-Centurian,” listeners are not only entertained but also enlightened about a pivotal period in American history. Richie’s anecdotes serve as a bridge between the past and the present, reminding us of the enduring power of storytelling to connect generations and preserve heritage. And heck, maybe laugh a little too. Can’t hurt! So, come along on this captivating voyage through time and memory with Richie as our guide. ” Confessions of a Mid-Centurian” offers a rich tapestry of narratives that celebrate the human experience in all its complexities, inviting us to reflect on our own journeys of self-discovery and transformation. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of the past, present, and future through the lens of one man’s remarkable life. Welcome to ”Confessions of a Mid-Centurian,” where every story is a treasure waiting to be shared. All journals are confessions. Come here mine....... Always welcome your input at: Confessionsofamidcenturian@gmail.com
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Sunday Mar 02, 2025
Sunday Mar 02, 2025
What would you do if you were granted three wishes? Would you chase wealth? Power? Love?
In Confessions of a Mid-Centurian's all-new 6-part radio play series, Father's Hatbox, meet Ralph Mayfair—a hard-working family man whose world is turned upside down when he discovers a genie living in a magical hatbox. But wishes come with a price, and Ralph will soon learn how power and greed can twist the very things—and people—he loves most.
Join us for a gripping journey of choices, consequences, and the tangled threads of the human heart. Episodes of Father’s Hatbox start Monday, March 3 with new episodes every Monday and Friday with the dramatic conclusion on Friday March 21. Subscribe to Confessions of a Mid-Centurian wherever you get your podcasts.
What would you wish for… if you dared?
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