Good Grit Stories

#1 Billboard Classical composer Chad Lawson is known for his work on Lore (a popular podcast and tv show), The Walking Dead, and countless films & commercials. In this intimate piece by Dr. Jeffrey He...

7 Marras 20189min

Blues guitarist Kent Duchaine is dedicated to keeping the legacy of Robert Johnson alive. Find out why… and where he got Leadbessie, the steel guitar that’s been by his side for four decades. Words ...

31 Loka 20188min

This Santa Rosa Beach nonprofit focuses on global-sustainability projects, bringing clean water, education, and medicine to the people of Burkina Faso, Africa. Through partnerships with other nonprofi...

24 Loka 20188min

Sometimes, what you set out to do isn’t what you should be doing. Or what you want to do. And that’s just the case with Brittany Shields. The interior designer tells the story of how her brand, Penny ...

17 Loka 20186min

Good Grit Stories present a special excerpt from Erin & Ben Napier’s book “Make Something Good Today”. Words by Erin & Ben Napier Read by Erin & Ben Napier Original Music by Kyle Carpenter & Wilder A...

10 Loka 20186min

The Guerreros family brought uncommon oystering techniques to the Southeast when they opened their oyster farm in Louisiana’s Caminada Bay. Find out why their oysters are meatier and where they get th...

3 Loka 20187min

Discover Athens, GA native Thomas Wages. Thomas is a renaissance man, a jack-of-all-trades, and more importantly, the purveyor of an upscale menswear boutique in Atlanta, GA. Words by Ashley Hurst Re...

26 Syys 20186min

A story that seems unreal, over-the-top, and fit for a Lifetime movie: Held hostage in her own home for two years, threatened daily with the harm or death of her children, and forced to marry against ...

19 Syys 20188min