In 2008, Kate was living in California when that state's voters passed Proposition 8, which banned same-sex marriage. It made her feel unwelcome, as if her love for her partner was being demonized. One morning on her way to work, she saw an older man standing alone on the train platform, holding a sign against Prop 8. His small act of solidarity offered her ... Show More
Oct 13
[B1] What’s Your Favorite Childhood Memory?
Everyone has a childhood memory that stays in their heart forever. In this episode of the 5-Minute English Podcast, Jessica looks back on one of her most special moments as a child. You’ll hear about the feelings, the details, and why this memory is still meaningful to her today. ... Show More
2m 58s
Aug 2024
Changes Focus: Dealing with Grief - Cariad Lloyd, Grace Dent, Yebba, Jack Rooke
In this episode of Changes Focus we’re zooming in on a big change that we will probably all experience at some point - grief. Grief shapes us in different ways and hearing other people’s experiences of how they have coped with their loss can help in moving through our own. In thi ... Show More
24m 14s
Oct 6
What's worth remembering?
We like to think of memory as a record of the past. But that’s not really what it is. Memory doesn’t keep the past — it can also remake it. It stitches fragments into stories, and those stories — true or not — are what we end up calling our life, and sometimes, our collective his ... Show More
58m 54s
Apr 2023
Amsterdam city centre, a dumbbell and some wig-glue
Stories from Amsterdam, very early on a blissfully quiet weekend morning, when the city’s bells were ringing.Where Are You Going? is a unique storytelling podcast in which Catherine Carr interrupts people as they go about their everyday lives and asks simply: “Where are you going ... Show More
14m 8s
Mar 2022
How to Tell Your Personal Brand Story & Reframe Your Life (10min Tuesday) - Shared Diversity with Sina Port
You are the narrator of your life. When you want to tell your personal brand story, it's really a story about how you see the challenges in your life and career. The story we tell about our life, define our life and career. In Psychology and Psychotherapy (research by Grant and D ... Show More
4m 16s
Nov 2015
AB 20 | The Power of Storytelling with J.R. Young - The Tale of Nottingswood
Site: http://www.audiobooks.com/podcast | Email: podcast@audiobooks.com What better way to close out the month of November on the Audiobooks.com Podcast than with an author, and a book, that would make for a great Christmas gift! By the next time we’re streaming into your ears, w ... Show More
47m 51s
Sep 12
betrayal in my girl interrupted era
this week i talk about betrayal and how it never stops catching me off guard, no matter how much i think i’ve prepared myself for it. i get into the way it rewires your nervous system like a mf-ing xmas tree, how it lingers in the body, and why it feels harder to let go of than s ... Show More
40m 8s