Open Orchard Productions

Aiming for the goal of becoming a professional hockey player doesn't come without a cost for this teenager. Countless hours of practice and perseverance keep him focused.

Meet three students at premiere universities who are also a part of their school`s military Reserve Officer Training Program (ROTC). Listen to find out how and why already overextended college students take on the responsibility of giving back to their country.

Sometimes people take for granted a good, home cooked meal. But for soldiers on the battlefield, a hot meal can be more than just sustenance – it can be an incredible morale booster. Listen to Army Veteran, Vic Vinson, as he shares his experiences cooking for his fellow soldiers and reveals how a simple bowl of gumbo can be used to break down barriers in unexpected ways.

Being passionate about all things Porsche, Magnus Walker is giving a new interpretation to the classic Porsche 911’s of the 60’s and 70’s. Magnus’s cars have brought him international recognition and are true forms of functional art. You can learn more about Magnus Walker here.

Follow Rachel as she progressively interviews kids ages 5-18 and asks them a simple, yet thought-provoking question. This is the first of four episodes in her series entitled "Outlooks."

Meet Annika, a 16 year old actress who appeared in the movie JOBS as Steve Jobs' (Ashton Kutcher's) daughter. Annika shares many behind-the-scenes aspects of filmmaking. Her dedication to her craft is inspiring.

As a practicing architect, Greg LeBon lends a unique perspective to the magnificent art of sand sculpting. Listen now to discover the sustainability and limitless potential that a grain of sand can hold.

Follow Sierra on her progressive college journey as she realizes that finding the right college is as difficult as Goldilocks finding the right bowl of porridge.

Kimmy couldn't believe that she was getting college info packs in the mail as a 9th grader. Having just transitioned to high school from middle school, she couldn't fathom thinking about college yet. But, that's just what she was expected to do. Kimmy explores the twists and turns of the college preparation journey with all its stresses, frustrations, and joys.

Have you wanted to grow your own garden, but you're afraid you don't have a green thumb? Tune in to hear expert advice on how to get started. Avoid common pitfalls and grow your own edible garden!

Some kids want to be entertained, Rachel enjoys entertaining. At the age of 7, she picked up the guitar. Since then she's learned several other instruments, written her own songs, and even scripted and produced 2 original plays. Rachel can't imagine living without storytelling.

As a teenager, Jordan Corey found her hit song on the billboard charts along side of Gwen Stefani and Maroon 5! Listen to how this up-and-coming artist, took each step on her road to success and how knowledge of the business side of music has paid off.

Since she was a little girl, Saphira's life has been structured around the limits of her physical disability. Pushing through physical and emotional pain alike, she's learning how to take the it all in stride.

How do advertisers craft their messages to break through the clutter? Al Reid of Team One USA reveals some of the strategies that his creative team uses to grab your attention!

Meet Michael Rubino, a composer for media, who creates musical pieces with the intention of syncing it to anything that has a visual element. Listen as Rubino goes through the steps it takes to create the right mood for an underscore!