463: Jo Giese - "Never Sit If You Can Dance"
Jo Giese is an award-winning radio journalist, author, teacher, community activist, and former TV reporter.
As a special correspondent, she was\xa0part of the Peabody Award\u2013winning team at\xa0Marketplace, the most popular business program\xa0in America garnering numerous other awards in Radio as well.
At Marketplace she won an EMMA\xa0for Exceptional Radio Story from the National\xa0Women\u2019s Political Caucus and a GRACIE from the\xa0Foundation of American Women in Radio. She has\xa0contributed to Ira Glass\u2019s This American Life and is\xa0the author of A Woman\u2019s Path (St. Martin\u2019s Press)\xa0and The Good Food Compendium (Doubleday). She\xa0has written for many top publications, including\xa0The New York Times, the Los Angeles Times,\xa0Vogue, the LA Weekly, European Travel & Life,\xa0BARK, Montana Outdoors, and The Malibu Times.
An intrepid and enthusiastic world traveler, Jo\xa0has visited more than 50 plus countries, including\xa0India, China, Africa, Finland, Vietnam, Patagonia,\xa0Bhutan, New Zealand, Iceland, Brazil, Argentina,\xa0and Norway. She lives in Southern California and\xa0Bozeman, Montana, with her husband, Ed Warren.
She connects with Lou Diamond to talk about\xa0her latest book "Never Sit If You Can Dance: Lessons from My Mother".
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