If you've ever wondered where the CIA finds inspiration to disguise their agents, you'd think maybe… Hollywood with their special effects? Turns out, it was the magic community that helped them develop technology that may have saved lives and uncovered secrets! Hear stories from retired CIA Chief of Disguise, Jonna Mendez, including how she used this technology to surprise the former head of the CIA, President George HW Bush. For a full transcript of this show, click <a href="https://www.ctpublic.org/audacious-with-chion-wolf-transcript-for-retired-cia-chief-of-disguise-jonna-mendez-on-magic-technology-and-the-art-of-deception" data-cms-ai="0">here</a>. GUEST:  <ul> <li><a href="https://www.themasterofdisguise.com/%C2%A0" data-cms-ai="0">Jonna Mendez</a>: Retired CIA Chief of Disguise, and author of the new memoir, <a href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/in-true-face-jonna-mendez/1143738172?ean=9781541703124&amp;st=AFF&amp;2sid=Hachette%20Book%20Group_8040641_NA&amp;sourceId=AFFHachette%20Book%20Group" data-cms-ai="0">In True Face: A Woman's Life in the CIA, Unmasked</a></li> </ul><a href="https://www.wnpr.org/donate" rel="payment">Support the show: https://www.wnpr.org/donate</a>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

Forgiveness: How we define it and how it defines us

Audacious with Chion Wolf spotlights the stories of people whose experiences, professions, or conditions defy convention or are often misunderstood. Guided by deep curiosity and genuine compassion, the team behind Audacious creates space for the kinds of stories that rarely get told - and the kinds of questions we're often afraid to ask. From those speaking publicly for the very first time to voices already known around the world, every guest is met with care, and every story is honored as both deeply personal and profoundly human.
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