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"I am constantly in fear. I think I have a lot of potential, but I sometimes think I could’ve done so much more. There are so many people like me out there," a listener told us.

Bill Hillmann, a writer from Chicago, contributed to the book Fiesta: How to Survive the Bulls of Pamplona. He was gored at this year's running of the bulls in that city, but says he plans to return.

Parenting doesn't have to be so stressful. Just ask a Maya mom.

The August attack was one of the deadliest days for American forces in the past decade of the 20-year war in Afghanistan.

NPR's Lakshmi Singh talks to Tommy Caldwell, the first to free climb a 3,000 foot "Dawn Wall" granite cliff, about his book The Push: A Climber's Journey of Endurance, Risk and Going Beyond Limits.

The singer's latest album, A Seat At The Table, arose from a personal need for healing and empowerment — but it has touched many others. And that, she says, is "the most powerful part of it all."

John Deshler was one of the early leaders of Columbus; he was a developer, banker and visionary in the early 1900s. He was the owner of the Deshler hotel…

Arne Duncan catches up with one of the young students he mentored more than 25 years ago — a young woman who he says inspires him.

Esmé Weijun Wang's new book is part memoir, part deeply researched work of science about her diagnosis of schizoaffective disorder. She says she first noticed her brain was different at age five.

Tanti Brownley of Newport News, Va., shares her "signature song": "Cycles," performed by Frank Sinatra.