The Storyworth Podcast
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In each episode, we bring people together to discover stories they’ve never heard about the people they thought they knew best. Hear real conversations about the stories, big and small, that shape us. Since 2013, Storyworth has been on a mission to connect people through the power of storytelling.
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2In 1956, a fall during a youth group camping trip to the Olympic Peninsula nearly cost Robert his life. In this episode, he shares the full story with his daughter Bobbi: the terrifying rescue, how it changed his view of life, and the remarkable chance encounter 30 years later that allowed him to thank the man who saved him. Everyone has a story worth sharing.
After getting laid off from her job as a computer programmer in her fifties, Tair decided to visit her daughter Jane in Oakland. When she dropped into one of Jane's rehearsals for a fledgling clown show, she had no idea how that visit would change her life. In this episode, Jane shares how that visit unexpectedly turned into a critically acclaimed mother-daughter show, The Chinese Clown Cabaret, and the sides of her mother it helped reveal, changing their relationship forever. Everyone has a ...
What happens when you love your family but miss the part of yourself that loved the work? In this episode, Sarah and her mom, Uzma, talk about ambition, motherhood, and the courage it takes to start again. Uzma traces her journey from early computer science in Pakistan to stepping away from her career after moving to the U.S., then returning years later through a data science bootcamp, and finding purpose on the other side. Everyone has a story worth sharing.
One thing stuck out to Connie’s family as they read her Storyworth Memoir: she hadn’t gone to her prom, and, 62 years later, she still regretted it. In this week’s episode, she and her granddaughter, Samantha, share how they turned that regret into celebration with a prom-themed party for her 80th birthday. Everyone has a story worth sharing.
Avir and his father, Amitabha, both endured the grueling process of medical residency to become doctors—but with one major difference: Amitabha did it three times in three different countries. In this episode, he shares why his path through residency stretched over 14 years, and how the experience ultimately made him both a better doctor and a stronger person. Everyone has a story worth sharing.
When Joel’s daughter gave him Storyworth, he saw it as a chance to share his life with his family. What he didn’t expect was how deeply the process would help him understand it himself. In this episode of The Storyworth Podcast, Joel shares how that reflection led him to reconnect with a colleague from 40 years ago—to see if he could make amends. Everyone has a story worth sharing.
When prenatal testing showed that their daughter Harper would be born with Down syndrome, John and Nicole began a journey that upended everything they thought they knew about parenthood. In this episode, they reflect on moving through grief and uncertainty, finding community and purpose, and ultimately watching Harper grow into a confident teenager with big dreams, a bold personality, and an unabashed love of K-pop. Everyone has a story worth sharing.
Lizzie only planned to stay in Iowa City for a year, but moving next door to Rachel changed everything. In this episode, they share the power of “neighboring,” a legacy from Rachel’s father, that transformed them from neighbors to something more like family, and how we can all harness it to take care of our own communities. Everyone has a story worth sharing.
Amrita and Andrew never considered dating, but they did choose to build a life and a family together. They met as coworkers and remained friends until one night, over a casual beer, Andrew floated the idea of having kids together. Amrita surprised even herself by saying yes. In this episode, these ‘platonic soulmates’ talk about what it’s like to live together, co-parent their son Aadi, and run a business, all while keeping their relationship platonic. You can learn more about Amrita and Andr...
Billy was a drummer chasing his dreams of making it big when, at 28, he learned he would lose his leg to cancer. Just five years later, his lifelong friend, Julie, was faced with her own cancer diagnosis. In this episode, Billy and Julie talk through the most terrifying moments of their experiences, and the unexpected ways cancer continues to shape their lives — both positively and negatively. Everyone has a story worth sharing.
At 12 years old, Kerry kept a folder filled with images of an ideal life: a purple bedroom, a pretty dress, a baked Alaska, and a cute boy from a Seventeen Magazine photo spread. In this episode, Kerry tells her child, Arlo, about the one in a million circumstances that brought that cute boy into their lives, and why, considering their family history, it’s not that surprising. Everyone has a story worth sharing.
Hear real conversations about the stories, big and small, that shape us. Since 2013, Storyworth has been on a mission to connect people through the power of storytelling. Follow the podcast to get every episode.
Christina lost her lifelong friend, Susan, suddenly and tragically 10 years ago, but she never considered it the end of their friendship. In this episode, she reflects on what made their bond so special, the joy they spread with their gonzo performance art, and how she continues to keep Susan’s legacy alive today. Everyone has a story worth sharing.
Thirty-five years ago, David found himself trapped in his apartment in the middle of the night with a threatening stranger. On the season finale of The Storyworth Podcast, David brings us back to that night and explains why he didn't feel like he could share the scariest moment of his life with his family.
Irvin’s first trip was a big one: A border crossing when he was a child, from his home in Mexico to New York City, to reunite with his father. In today’s episode, Irvin describes the daunting journey he took as a 15-year-old, and how it taught him to keep moving forward.
When Charles Boehm’s father passed away, Charles had to write an obituary that would encapsulate the unique and lively man that his father was. The obituary he wrote ended up going viral. Charles reflects on his dad’s life and death, and talks about what he wishes he could ask his dad if he were still alive today.
Sean comes from three generations of restaurant owners. Since he was 12, he’s been working in kitchens and he plans on hanging around in them well into retirement. In today’s episode, Sean talks about why exactly he loves kitchens so much, and how they have connected him to his family his whole life.
On this episode of the Storyworth podcast, a French-Algerian-New Yorker travels to India and has a chance encounter on a rooftop that changes the course of his life and helps him reconnect to home.
Jamie Kalven’s father spent years of his life working on a book he never got to complete. When his dad died, Jamie was forced to make a decision: leave the manuscript to be forgotten to time, or pick up where his father left off. In today’s episode, Jamie describes the ten year journey of completing his father’s book, and how it helped him connect with his father beyond the grave.
When he was a kid, Don’s neighborhood grocery store had a promotion: Win all the money you can carry out on your back. The only glitch? The prize money was all in coins. In today’s episode, Don tells his daughter about what it was like to watching his own father compete in the contest, and how those winnings changed their life.
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Stumbled upon this podcast and couldn't stop listening. The stories feel so authentic — it's rare to find a show that makes you reflect on your own family history while listening to someone else's. The episode about Harper and her parents was especially moving. PolyTrackCodes Keep up the great work!
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This podcast is truly inspiring and deeply moving. Billy and Julie’s courage shows how even the most terrifying challenges can lead to strength, resilience, and meaningful growth