Everyone has a great story to tell and it's amazing what you will hear from friends. Enjoy one-take stories from the lives of everyday people in this informal podcast.
Saskatchewan, Canada
Miracles, dreams, music, and peace. A pastor's daughter tells stories of her dad.
Three young basketball coaches (and one retired guy) dissect the details of James' coaching story from Part 1. Spoiler alert, listen to Part 1 to get the full impact and surprise of the story.
A young intern basketball coach takes a wild ride on the roller coaster of high school sports.
On this special episode, listen to the pilot episode of a new podcast in development. On this show, creator Leo Pankratz talks with guests the crafts they do and what being crafty means to them.
Gord Downie received an Indigenous name for his good work. This is the story of how that happened.
A mother gives up comfort and security and moves her family north to Saskatchewan. She and her family bring optimism and leadership to their new home.
In the final episode of the series, Helen's family members read reflections, letters, and poetry that she wrote in the last two decades of her life.
Episode 4 focuses on Helen's writing about her long time home.
In Part 3, we read letters and stories in which Helen writes about life with five children, cats, aging parents, mishaps, and family events.
The second of a five part series in which Helen's family members share pieces of her writing from over 94 years of life. In Part 2, we share stories of Helen as she becomes an independent young woman with many friends and close family relationships.
The first of a five part series in which Helen's family members share pieces of her writing from over 94 years of life. In Part 1, Helen's daughter and granddaughter read stories she wrote about growing up in a Mennonite home in the Great Depression.
A description of the stories in the collection to help listeners decide which episodes they want to listen to from Season 2. Plus a quiz to test the knowledge of regular listeners.
MARVELOUS SERIES OF EVENTS: A sari, a message, and an unexpected connection across time and between two worlds.
CHILDHOOD EVENT: A startling moment in childhood sets Joe on a lifelong path. For more, check out everyday-excellence.com
PERSONAL RECOLLECTIONS: From arcade games to lessons on the disease to please, DJR shares experiences from his life. For more, check out: https://www.darkjosephravine.com/
PERSONAL INTERESTS: Public speaking, empowering women , financial advice and much more. Urmi Hossain shares many experiences from her life. For more, check out her blog: www.myways.ca
TRAVEL STORIES: A family with six children head out into the world for a full year of camping adventures.
RECOLLECTIONS ON A THEME: A former hockey player shares his experiences as a dancer.
AN INTERESTING MOMENT: A brief glimpse of the art that takes place in everyday life.
SHORT ANECDOTE: Two stories of less than ideal encounters with famous people.
TRAVEL ADVENTURE: 40 years ago, two young men from Saskatchewan traveled to Africa without a plan and lived to tell the tale.
LOVE STORY: A lifetime of romance leads to an especially sweet Valentine's Day.
YOUNG LOVE STORY: Memories of a grade 8 crush are still strong even decades later.
2021 YEAR END REVIEW: Story tellers from the show share impressions and highlights from the collection.
CHILDHOOD RECOLLECTION: A special tune sparks the investigation of a great memory.
EVERYDAY ADVENTURES: Two very active school-aged brothers describe various thrills and spills.
INTERESTING SERIES OF EVENTS: Would-be game show contestants do anything and everything to fulfill their dream.
INTERESTING SERIES OF EVENTS: Cousins decide to audition for a game show.
When her father buys a motel at a popular resort, life gets interesting for the only girl in the family.
FAMILY ANECDOTES: A reluctant camper recounts her family's first foray into tenting.
CHILDHOOD RECOLLECTIONS: Brothers share memories of growing up together.
FUNNY RECOLLECTIONS: The MC of 15 weddings reflects on his experiences at the mic, shares his techniques and reaches out to those he may have offended.
Even the most well behaved kids have some stories to tell from their teens.
Tending to the needs of celebrities at the NAC provides joy-filled challenges for one volunteer.
TRAVEL ADVENTURE STORY: Pushing the limits of fun on a trip to Bali.
A short story told through two voice mail messages and a few previews of episodes coming up in season 2.
Answers to the fun quiz questions provided in June 2021 plus lots of insights into the stories from Season 1.
Help for new listeners wondering which stories to choose and a quiz for fans of the podcast.
TRAVEL STORY: A trip to Boston for a conference becomes more interesting with the Red Sox in town.
PERSONAL JOURNEY: A brash young business owner faces a life or death challenge.
A FUN SERIES OF EVENTS: A multi-talented family fastball team wins on and off the field.
FUN ANECDOTES: An entertaining creative duo describe their chance meeting and other unusual experiences they've shared.
A MEMORABLE DAY: Caring teachers help students to make great memories at camp despite difficulties.
CHILDHOOD RECOLLECTIONS: Twin sisters recall a childhood memory of a time when fun flowed in the top bunk.
TRAVEL STORY: College students travel to Europe for 7 months on $20 per day.
TRAVEL STORY: A family vacation threatened by air travel complications, can they reach their destinations? Listen to find out!
REMARKABLE OCCURRENCE: Even with a love of scary stories from childhood, one occurrence shook a seasoned skeptic.
SPORTS EXPERIENCE: Playing junior hockey in Canada is full of surprises and life lessons.
CHILDHOOD RECOLLECTIONS: Hazards and supports are both prominent in this story of growing up in the city.
SHORT FUN ANECDOTE: Family time at the cottage, wildlife and Easter converge in this charming story.
CHILDHOOD RECOLLECTIONS: Growing up with an atypical father means unique childhood experiences and a different perspective on parenting.