
WPSU's This I Believe
Tell us the personal philosophy and core values that guide your daily life and hear stories from others.
This I Believe is based on the 1950s radio program of the same name and the media project (launched in 2005) from This I Believe, Inc. and Atlantic Public Media.
WPSU-FM is not currently accepting submissions for the program.
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I believe in my religion. More specifically, I believe in having the option to choose whether or not I believe in my religion.When I first left home for…
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I believe in stepping outside of your comfort zone.When I arrived at Penn State in 2012 as a freshman, I couldn’t even begin to imagine the opportunities…
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I believe in connections.I see them everywhere, every day. Whether it be between a comment a housemate made and a thought I had a couple months ago, or…
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This is my second This I Believe essay. The first was in 2008 when I extolled the virtues of the Chicago Cubs as a metaphor for the game of life. You may…
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I believe my dad watches over me.On a Saturday morning four years ago, I awoke to a “good morning” text message from my dad. I picked up the phone to call…
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I believe in being an advocate.When I was younger, I wanted another sibling. As much as I loved my two little brothers, I always wished for a sister.…
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I believe in switching seats.When I was in 5th grade I was great at switching seats. I sat at different lunch tables every day. I hung out with people…
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Like many children, I had a set of blocks and a tree house to play with when I was little. Mine were special, though - my grandfather built them. Dazzled…
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I believe in birding.I am a fledgling birder. I joined an early morning group that meets on the boardwalk at Millbrook Marsh. Those undulating flashes of…
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Can you remember the last conversation you had with your mom, your sibling, or your best friend? Did you say goodbye? Did you say “I love you”?When I was…