27 - Betrayal and Forgiveness w/Christopher Wade
Today's storyteller is Christopher Wade sharing a truly shocking story of betrayal, deceit and radical forgiveness. In our talk afterwards we discuss the influence of his working class upbringing, the...
14 Nov 202437min
26 - Failing Life Skills w/Martha McBrier
Today's storyteller is Martha McBrier telling us about the time she received a terrrifying warning from one of her students. Martha is a brilliant comedian and storyteller who manages to have us in st...
3 Sep 202435min
25 - A Father's Loss w/Ryan Sheehan
Content notice: this episode contains the discussion of pregnancy loss.Today's storyteller is Ryan Sheehan sharing a story of pregnancy loss from a father's perspective. It's an emotional, courageous ...
27 Aug 202440min
24 - You Don't Deserve to be Called Sina w/Sina Leasuasu
Today's storyteller is Sina Leasuasu, sharing her story of how a careless comment from a stranger led to a crisis of identity. Her story highlights the reflective power of the storytelling as she grap...
20 Aug 202428min
23 - Defying the Anti-Bridget Club w/Bridget Leigh
Today's storyteller is Bridget Leigh telling the story of her unconventional childhood obsession, and its impact on her life as a 'weirdo'. Now an experienced teacher, in our conversation afterwards B...
13 Aug 202433min
22 - Coming Out as Colour Blind w/Ezio de Mauro
Today's storyteller is Ezio de Mauro sharing how, and why, he kept his colour blindness a secret for thirty years. Ezio is such an entertaining and compelling storyteller who manages to simultaneously...
6 Aug 202437min
21 - My Dead Dad w/Emma Morgan
Today's storyteller is Emma Morgan sharing her story of visiting her dying father in hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic. Emma is an executive producer for factual television shows, and in our chat ...
30 Jul 202431min
20 - Growing up a Black Nerd w/Heleana Blackwell
Today's storyteller is Heleana Blackwell sharing her story of growing up as a black nerd in a conservative, mostly-white small British town. Heleana is an stand-up comedian who also works as a strateg...
23 Jul 202429min
