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Preview: Season 7 Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The Southwest is hot and dry, but for millions of people, it’s a place to thrive.
The Southwest is hot and dry, but for millions of people, it’s a place to thrive. After her divorce, Lisa, a writer, redefines herself in the great outdoors; Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Daniel struggles with linguistic dualities; and after leaving California, Shareé wonders if she can find home. Three storytellers, three interpretations of FLOURISHING IN THE DESERT, hosted by Theresa Okokon.
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Stories from the Stage is a collaboration of WORLD and GBH. FLOURISHING IN THE DESERT is a collaboration of Stories from the Stage and Arizona PBS.

Flourishing in the Desert | Preview
Preview: Season 7 Episode 1 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
The Southwest is hot and dry, but for millions of people, it’s a place to thrive. After her divorce, Lisa, a writer, redefines herself in the great outdoors; Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Daniel struggles with linguistic dualities; and after leaving California, Shareé wonders if she can find home. Three storytellers, three interpretations of FLOURISHING IN THE DESERT, hosted by Theresa Okokon.
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