Each week, host Dr. Lisa Belisle sits down with the people who shape the state: entrepreneurs and educators, physicians and artists, community builders and keepers of place. She brings a clinician's ear and two decades in radio and writing to every conversation.
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I realized the one thing I didn't have access to in my high school was art history education. My parents loved going to museums. I'm from Toledo, Ohio. We have a fantastic museum, Toledo Museum of Art. So I spent a lot of time there as a child and a teen and went to every museum I could traveling.
I think about boats sometimes reflecting, representing people, people that have left our lives. And there's just something about being on a boat.
Don't mistake the inertia of change for a mistake. It doesn't mean that you're not on the path to bigger, brighter things sometimes right after change. It's a little raw, so just sit with it.
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MD · PhD · MPH · MBA
Dr. Lisa Belisle is a board-certified family physician, writer, and the host of Radio Maine. She works at the intersection of medicine and the human spirit, in the clinic, on the air, and on the page.
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Radio Maine is produced in partnership with the Portland Art Gallery, Maine's premier destination for contemporary fine art. Visit the gallery at 154 Middle Street in Portland, or explore the work of gallery artists online.
From Off the Wall · Portland Art Gallery Artist
I consider the opportunity I have to paint to be a gift.
Recent essays from Dr. Lisa Belisle's Substack on medicine, place, and the creative life.
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