I am consistently on the lookout for ways to improve. A number of the storytelling podcasts I have recommended so far are more about enjoying a story, learning about a topic, or sharing a particular view. The Speak Up podcast helps me to meet a different need: getting better at telling stories. Matthew and Elysha … Continue reading Podcast Post: Speak Up
Podcast Post: Expressing Motherhood
There is a whole lot to being a mother. Sure, dads have their share of stuff to deal with. Hearing stories about the ups and downs of being a mother helps me to see a world I don't live in. Being in the presence of my mom and my wife and all the other mom's … Continue reading Podcast Post: Expressing Motherhood
Podcast Post: Story District
After getting off stage telling my very first story at The Moth, a person in the crowd said to me, "You should take a class with Story District". Story District has been running shows and workshops in DC for over 20 years. This year, they added a podcast. Considering that my hectic schedule has afforded … Continue reading Podcast Post: Story District
Podcast Post: The Stoop Storytelling Series
There are a lot of stories about Baltimore MD right now. The ones worth listening to are from the people in Baltimore. Luckily, The Stoop Storytelling Series is just the place to find them. Run by Laura Wexler and Jessica Henkin, they manage to round up storytellers from all over Baltimore that are every bit … Continue reading Podcast Post: The Stoop Storytelling Series
Podcast Post: The Story Collider
I love science. Understanding how things work has always been super cool to me. I now love storytelling. Explaining how things work in an engaging, interesting way is just one of the reasons that I use story the way that I do. So when I learned that The Story Collider puts those two things together, … Continue reading Podcast Post: The Story Collider
Storytelling Podcast: Family Ghost
It's not until I was explaining to by daughters this weekend about this podcast that I realized the title might sound a little creepy. Family Ghost by Sam Dingman is a podcast that I have been listening to for the last few months. It's an awesome journey into the unspoken stories people have in their … Continue reading Storytelling Podcast: Family Ghost
Easy Listening
There is way more to write about than I first realized. I still have a back log of post to do for interviewing local storytellers. And then I looked at my list of storytelling podcast that I listen to. That's 12 post not including the podcast other storytellers have told me about. But you need … Continue reading Easy Listening
