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.
On today’s show, Alicia and Chelsea Daniel, mother and daughter, talk about a moment in their lives when everything changed. Chelsea asks her mother about a house fire that sparked her mom to forge a new, more creative path in life.
Norman Weiss loved the process of writing his Storyworth memoir so much, his family held a book launch party for him once it was complete. We tagged along.
Carol Paige tells the story of finding love later in life, after both she and her new husband Larry had long, loving marriages prior.
One day out of the blue, Curtis was told he had weeks to live. That diagnosis sent Curtis, and his family, down a whirlwind path that they never expected. Curtis had to settle all the business of dying, attend his own funeral, and say goodbye to his family with the fleeting time they had left together. In today’s episode, Curtis and his wife Nettie describe that journey, and what it looks like to be on the other side of it.
Skyler chased her dreams of being an elite athlete all the way to the 2024 Paris Games. In today’s episode, she discusses her final race as a professional cyclist, why she’s decided to retire early, and what it means to pivot into the unknown.
Mark Jobson came of age in a changing Jamaica. In the 1970s, his home country of Jamaica was rife with political polarization. In today’s episode, Mark’s son Ryan asks him about a plane trip from Jamaica to the States, with an album in tow, that changed the course of both of their lives forever.
On this episode of the Storyworth podcast, Krista talks to Pedro and Ana, a father and daughter duo from Kansas City and Peru. Ana asks Pedro to tell the story of his wedding day, in Peru, almost 50 years ago. The mayor of the town officiated and, humorously, it didn’t go according to plan.
On today’s episode of the Storyworth podcast, Krista talks to Sue, Jean, and Pat – three sisters who grew up with a deaf father and a deaf and mute mother. The sisters reflect on how life was different and on their mother’s last wish.
In this very special Father's Day episode, Krista sits down the with entire Streeter family: David and Ginny, plus their kids Libby, Reuben, Kaylee, and Connor. Each kid reads their favorite passage from their dad's Storyworth book and shares stories about what it was like growing up with David for a dad.
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