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In Acts 22, Paul begins his defense by describing who he was before meeting Christ. His testimony shows how fear of judgment, grief over sin, and the work of the Holy Spirit brought him to faith. This episode reminds us that our personal story is a powerful part of sharing the gospel, because no one else can tell what Jesus has done in our lives.
Righter than Wright Trivia to Open the Hour! Fanatics Fest, the New York Knicks, Tom Brady: What Do they All Have to Do with WWE?; Tell Your Story, Eli Drinkwitz.
Neal McCready joins the show to talk SEC Media Days, What Greg Sankey may say, the Protect College Sports Act, Potential Breakaway efforts, Ole Miss v LSU, & More! Our Top 5 Things We're Looking Forward To for the Weekend; Tell Your Story, Alan Rothenberg.
College Football Conference Media Days, Messaging on the Protect College Sports Act, Clemson Bringing Back Chad Morris, ACC Tiebreakers; LeBron Does NOT Reveal His Next Destination, Gary Trent Jr. Investigation; Tell Your Story, Darian Mensah.
Jason Munz on Whether the Memphis Tigers Staff is Complete or Not, Movie Talk with Jeffrey, and International Player Eligibility; World Cup Update: ENG/ARG Tied Up, France Melts Down. CBS Sports' College Football Coach Hot Seat Ratings; Tell Your Story, Caleb Wilson.
Eric Hasseltine on Cam Boozer & Grizz at Summer League, Adjusting Mentality to the NBA Game, Next Steps Forward for Cedric Coward; World Cup Updates, Folarin Balogun signs with Klutch Sports, Florida State, & Most Impactful BIG10 Transfers; Tell Your Story, Stefon Diggs.
Finishing the conversation on the potential Grizzlies' Rebrand; Righter than Wright Trivia! Can Jeffrey Break His Losing Streak? Rotowire Analyzed Social Media and Put Together a List of the Most Hated College Football Quarterbacks; Tell Your Story, Jerry Jones.
Breaking News! An Injunction has been Granted to 15 Ohio Players Suing for Eligibility Following the Five for Five Rule Passage, The Road to Wichita Begins, Kawhi Leonard Trade on Hold; ESPN Has Ranked the Top College Football Coaches, What Do We Make of the List?; Tell Your Story, Tom Dundon.
Jason Munz on The Memphis Tigers' Summer Schedule, Nemanja Popovic's Eligibility Concerns, Takeaways from Summer Workouts, Joyce Lee-McNelis Names CUSA Hall of Famer, and Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium Update; NFL Execs & Coaches Rank Their Top 10 RB, CB, and Edge Rushers; Tell Your Story, Doug McIntyre.
Finishing up the conversation on Bill Connelly's Article; CBS Sports Re-Drafted the 2024 NFL Draft! Who Actually Should Land in Different Spots?; NBA Free Agency News & Notes: LeBron's Next Landing Spot; Tell Your Story, Cristiano Ronaldo.
Your story could be the seed that leads someone to Jesus. In this sermon, Ps Khaya Mthethwa challenges us to boldly share our faith and leave the results to God. Be encouraged as you listen.Don't forget to LIKE, SHARE AND SUBSCRIBE!Connect with us: Facebook: oasischurchZAInstagram: oasischurchZAThreads: oasischurchZATikTok: @oasischurchZA_Apple Podcast: oasischurchZASpotify: oasischurchZAFor more information, visit us at http://www.oasis-church.co.za
Only 19% of employees can consistently tell their company's story. That means 81% of your brand touchpoints are leaking narrative — and costing you customers. Elliott Rayner's groundbreaking research explains why, and what to do about it. Elliott Rayner — fractional Head of Storytelling and author of The State of Storytelling 2026 — analyzed 25 emerging Chief Storytelling Officer job descriptions from the world's most sophisticated companies to uncover a seismic shift: the best organizations are no longer treating brand narrative as a creative function. They're operationalizing it. In this episode, Elliott and host Park Howell reveal: Why Narrative Entropy is the silent killer of brand growth — and the single metric that exposes it instantly What a Chief Storytelling Officer actually does (hint: it's far less about creating stories and far more about creating alignment) The 3-question survey you can run inside your company this week to make the business case for StoryOps™ Why "execution has become cheap but meaning has not" — and what that means for your competitive strategy in the AI age How to get your head of sales, legal, product, and finance all telling the same story without a fight Whether you're a CMO, a founder, a product marketer, or someone quietly operating as your organization's unofficial head of storytelling — this episode is your mandate and your blueprint. Resources mentioned: Download Elliott's free report: The State of Storytelling 2026 — find it on his LinkedIn profile Elliott's Maven storytelling cohort: productnarratives.com Park Howell's StoryOps™ platform: storycycle.ai
Finishing up the conversation with Chris Herrington; Righter than Wright Trivia: USA 250 Edition!; Michael McCarthy of Front Office Sports Reviewed the Flip of Folarin Balogun's Red Card, Monday Night RAW; Tell Your Story, PAC12 Commissioner.
NBA Planning to Test the One Shot Free Throw System in Summer League, Pablo Torre on Kawhi Returning to Toronto & More Backstory Behind the First Go Around, NBA Cap Circumvention; Reactions to the Most Recent Rulings in College Athletics: Five for Five & New Money Caps; Tell Your Story, @Southside_Gunn
Jason Munz on Band Reunion Tours, Guthrie's, Will Nemanja Popovic be a Tiger? What Could His Role & Impact Be?; World Cup Updates! England Downs the Democratic Republic of the Congo, USA Suits Up vs Bosnia Tonight! Tell Your Story, Sergio Garcia.
The List: LeBron James, John Cena; Eric Hasseltine on the Ja Morant Era with the Memphis Grizzlies, Mixed Emotions Around Ja, BREAKING: Kawhi Leonard Traded to Toronto; Tell Your Story, Skip Bayless.
Finishing up the Conversation with Chris Herrington; Righter than Wright Trivia with Project Pat Tickets on the Line!; Night of Champions was this Past Weekend! Previewing & Predicting Upcoming Summer WWE Events; Tell Your Story, Emmanuel Acho.
Blake Toppmeyer on if any SEC Coaches are NOT on the Hot Seat? Kiffin Expectations, Hot Seats Coming from Admin vs Donors, Josh Heupel's Standing, Protect College Sports Act, & More! Our Top 5 Things We're Looking Forward To this Weekend; Tell Your Story, Jonathan Abrams.
Brian Windhorst on Ja Morant's Trade Value Around the League: How Does This Situation End Up Concluding?; Lawrence Dockery Previews the USA/Turkey Game Tonight, Pochettino as USMNT Manager, Biggest World Stars Performing, Small Countries Showing Out, Memphis Men's Soccer Schedule; Tell Your Story, Deandre Hopkins.
Jason Munz on the Grizzlies Draft Party, FedEx Forum, Tigers' News & Notes!; Austin Reaves Signs Max Deal & CJ Stroud/Bryce Young Contracts; Tell Your Story, John Strong.
A rugby World Cup winner walks into a room full of people who defend networks for a living. Maggie Alphonsi joins me to talk about breaking barriers, leading with your strengths, and what changed the day athletes stopped waiting for the back page and started telling their own stories.
Continuing the conversation around the NBA Draft with Mock Drafts and Deciding What the Grizzlies May Do at Pick 16; Reporting Emerges that the Sacramento Kings May Be Out on Ja Morant. Where Could the Grizz Go with that Situation?; Tell Your Story, Eamon Lynch.
Finishing the Conversation with Chris Herrington; Righter Than Wright Trivia is BACK!; Trae Young Signs a MASSIVE Extension with the Washington Wizards, Ja & Giannis Rumors; Tell Your Story, Gisele Bundchen.
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 4057: Richard Paterson explores how repeatedly retelling painful life events can quietly turn them into part of our identity, keeping old wounds alive long after the circumstances have passed. Drawing on the story of a woman still suffering years after her divorce, he explains how awareness and meditation can help us stop feeding old narratives and reclaim our attention. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.thinklessandgrowrich.com/tell-your-story-three-times-and-no-more/ Quotes to ponder: “Tell you story three times and no more.” “We wear our stories like familiar old coats that we wear, ready to offload them on anyone who will listen.” “When people realise that letting go of the story can be as simple as making a conscious decision to do so, it can be very threatening to the ego's sense of identity.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 4057: Richard Paterson explores how repeatedly retelling painful life events can quietly turn them into part of our identity, keeping old wounds alive long after the circumstances have passed. Drawing on the story of a woman still suffering years after her divorce, he explains how awareness and meditation can help us stop feeding old narratives and reclaim our attention. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.thinklessandgrowrich.com/tell-your-story-three-times-and-no-more/ Quotes to ponder: “Tell you story three times and no more.” “We wear our stories like familiar old coats that we wear, ready to offload them on anyone who will listen.” “When people realise that letting go of the story can be as simple as making a conscious decision to do so, it can be very threatening to the ego's sense of identity.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 4057: Richard Paterson explores how repeatedly retelling painful life events can quietly turn them into part of our identity, keeping old wounds alive long after the circumstances have passed. Drawing on the story of a woman still suffering years after her divorce, he explains how awareness and meditation can help us stop feeding old narratives and reclaim our attention. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.thinklessandgrowrich.com/tell-your-story-three-times-and-no-more/ Quotes to ponder: “Tell you story three times and no more.” “We wear our stories like familiar old coats that we wear, ready to offload them on anyone who will listen.” “When people realise that letting go of the story can be as simple as making a conscious decision to do so, it can be very threatening to the ego's sense of identity.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Finishing up the conversation with Chip Williams; Gabe Kuhn Joins the Program to talk the Potential for a New FedEx Forum Lease, Updates to SBLS & U of M Football, Protect College Sports Act, & The NBA Draft; Memphian Adam Remsen has Won 4 Straight Days of Jeopardy! Game 5 This Afternoon; Tell Your Story, Knicks Fans.
Jason Munz Joins the Program to talk TJ Madlock, the Changes to the Battle 4 Atlantis, Yaxel Lendenbourg, and Dr. Ed Scott's Comments on the SBLS Upgrades!; NFL News & Notes: Rashee Rice Released from Jail, Vita Vea Holds Out, and Cam Jordan Returns; Tell Your Story, Vincent Goodwin.
The Washington Wizards Are Bringing in Both AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson for Workouts. Where Do We Think the Wizards Are in their Decision Making? How Could the Top of the Draft Shake Out?; Brendan Sorsby Tentatively Sets Up a Pro Day, Where Might He Get Picked and By Which Team?; Tell Your Story, Mauricio Pochettino.
David Cobb Tiered the Group of 6 Conferences! BIG12 Law & Order: BIG12 Files Suit to Allow the Conference to Enforce Bylaws; Are We Buying in on the US Men's National Team? World Cup News & Notes!; Tell Your Story, Japanese Fans.
Blake Toppmeyer on Texas Tech Becoming the Villains of the Brendan Sorsby Situation, If there's Any Real Recourse for the BIG12, Could This Have Been Avoided and More!; Our Top 5 Things We're Looking Forward to in a Loaded Sports Weekend!; Tell Your Story, Victor Wembanyama.
Brett Yormark Responds to the Texas AG's Statement & We Go Through Cobb's College Football QB Rankings!; The World Cup Has Kicked Off! News & Notes from the World's Biggest Tournament!; Tell Your Story, Monica McNutt.
Jason Munz on If the BIG12 Rejection was the Biggest Memphis Athletics Story of the Last Year and What the Next Year's Storyline Could Be; German Discovers the American South, Taylor Swift to Attend Game 4, and More Quotes from Texas Tech; Tell Your Story, Will Stein.
Finishing up our conversation on the BIG12's Reaction to the Brendan Sorsby Ruling; Phil Steele's College Football Guide is OUT! P4 Odds, Memphis Football Thoughts, and a Surprise in the American; World Cup Fixtures and Ja Morant Trade Rumors; Tell Your Story, Trey Mancini.
Finishing the conversation with Chris Herrington; Righter than Wright Trivia!; Brendan Sorsby Granted an Injunction Against the NCAA: How Does this Affect College Athletics?; Tell Your Story, Sam Presti.
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Blake Toppmeyer on What We've Learned This Week on the Protect College Sports Act: Difficulty of Passing and What the Landscape Might Look Like if it Does; Our Top 5 Things We're Looking Forward to This Weekend!; Tell Your Story, AJ Brown.
David Cobb's NBA Mock Draft! How Did Caleb Wilson End up at 2? Shakeups from the norm down the board, Grizzlies' Haul, Risers, Fallers, and More!; Fan Stormed the Court in Game 1 of the Finals, CFB Newcomers & Name Changes, Brunson vs Fans, Mavericks' Coaching Search; Tell Your Story, Jack Nicklaus.
Finishing the conversation on NBA Star Shoe Deals; Day After Major NFL Trade Storylines: Myles Garrett, AJ Brown. NFL Trade Rumors and Cobb Mock NBA Draft; NCAA 27 Cover Athletes, NCAA Super Regionals, Will We Have an MLB Season Next Year?; Tell Your Story, Urban Meyer.
Finishing up our conversation on the upcoming NBA Draft; Live Updates from College Baseball Regionals and Women's College World Series; CFB Playoff Broadcast Schedule, Brendan Sorsby Hearing Updates, Utah & Private Equity, Serena Williams is BACK!; Tell Your Story, Rich Paul.
Blake Toppmeyer reporting back from SEC Spring Meetings on Coaches Complaints & Disagreements from School to School, Discussions on New Legislation and Collective Bargaining, Steve Sarkisian and Pete Golding Comments; Top 5 Things We're Excited for this Weekend; Tell Your Story, Steve Sarkisian.
CBS Sports Ranked Their Top 25 College Football Coaches!; The NBA Has Passed New Tanking Proposal 29-1 with Just The Grizzlies as the Lone Dissenting Vote. Western Conference Finals Game 6 Tonight!; Tell Your Story, Adam Silver.
Jason Munz on Finding New Music, New Legislation & How Memphis May be Impacted, Charles Huff's Comments on Memphis Going P4, Updates on the Fred Smith Jr. Situation & More!; Select College Football Kickoff Times and Broadcaster Releases Including 8 Memphis Tigers' Games! Tell Your Story, San Fran Real Estate Agents.
Jeffrey and Tim's Top 10 Quarterbacks of the Upcoming College Football Season; Cleveland Cavaliers set to retain Head Coach Kenny Atkinson & Front Office Following Sweep By the Knicks. Western Conference Finals Return to OKC For Game 5; Tell Your Story, Lane Kiffin.
Blake Toppmeyer on Whether We Learned Anything About the Future of College Football Post BIG10 Meetings, If Leagues Even Really Want New Rules, and Lane Kiffin; Memorial Day Weekend is Here! What Are We Excited For?; Tell Your Story, Jalen Brunsonhausen.
Talking Through the Details of Charles Huff's Idea of Getting Memphis into the P4 by 2028. Will Wade's Transfer Portal Strategy & Response; Nolan Smith of the Eagles Arrested for Speeding, Adam Wexler Giving $10M to UGA Hoops, Koepka Leads at the CJ Cup; Tell Your Story, Steve Sarkisian.
Jason Munz on the Depth of the New Tigers' Roster, Difficult Non conference Schedule, & More! Eastern Conference Finals Game 1 Featured a Massive Cavaliers Collapse and Evidence of Their Curse? Tell Your Story, Ole Miss and Mississippi State Baseball.
In this solo episode of the Innovation Storytellers Show, I wanted to pause the constant conversation around AI capability and talk about something far more human. I'm talking about empathy. Everywhere I look, organizations are racing to deploy AI faster, automate more workflows, and chase productivity gains before competitors pull ahead. But behind every rollout, every implementation plan, and every AI strategy deck are real people trying to process what all of this change means for them. I share why I believe empathy has quietly become one of the most valuable strategic skills in business today. From employees being asked to trust systems they barely understand, to customers interacting with experiences that feel increasingly transactional and hollow, we may be reaching a point where the human side of innovation matters more than ever. I also reflect on why companies like Anthropic are actively hiring storytellers at premium salaries, despite building some of the most advanced AI systems in the world. Even the companies creating the technology understand that human connection still cannot be automated. Throughout this episode, I unpack the emotional reality of AI adoption inside organizations. Because when leaders ask teams to adopt new tools, they are often asking people to surrender something deeply personal, their mastery. For employees who built careers around expertise, predictable systems, and trusted workflows, AI can create anxiety, uncertainty, and even a sense of professional disorientation. That resistance to adoption is rarely laziness or stubbornness. More often, it is self-preservation. I also explore why so many AI initiatives stall despite strong ROI projections and technically successful deployments. The missing ingredient is often emotional buy-in. If people do not understand the why behind the transformation, they disengage. Quietly. Subtly. They retreat to old systems, familiar habits, and predictable routines. And that is where empathy becomes the bridge between innovation and actual adoption. This conversation is ultimately about humanizing AI strategy before organizations accidentally create workplaces that feel colder, faster, and more disconnected. Because while AI may transform workflows, data analysis, and decision-making, trust is still built person to person. I also share practical reflections on how leaders can make AI rollouts feel less intimidating, how to communicate change without alienating teams, and why slowing down long enough to support people emotionally may actually accelerate long-term innovation success. If your organization is currently rolling out AI tools, navigating change management, or struggling with adoption fatigue, this episode will probably feel very familiar. I would love to hear your perspective too. Are you seeing AI bring people together inside your organization, or quietly pushing them further apart?
In this second episode of Season 11 of The Skeptical Shaman podcast, host Rachel White (of TOTEM Readings) chats with Renee Puvvada (of Smoking Hot Books) about the writerly window of opportunity being presented by the unique and dynamic Fire Horse Year: a year that welcomes, supports and celebrates unique voices, authentic storytelling and independent publishing.Renee Puvvada failed at four books, lost $20k, and then sold 10,283 copies in a single year with 183 Instagram followers. Now, as founder of Smokin' Hot Books, she helps soul-led entrepreneurs turn their self-published books into authority-building, business-growing assets, all while you keep full rights and royalties. Jack Canfield noticed. Your future clients will too.Rachel's LINKS:TOTEM Readings Website: https://www.totemreadings.comTOTEM Readings Substack: https://totemrach.substack.comRachel's Other Links: https://linktr.ee/totemrachPlease support the Sponsors of The Skeptical Shaman Podcast:Buy The Business of Woo book HERE: https://a.co/d/0g7EFJmMTOTEM + PUCK HCKY Merch Drop: https://puckhcky.com/collections/totemThe TOTEM Flower Essence Deck: https://a.co/d/gw16LsGThe TOTEM Flower Essences: https://www.etsy.com/shop/TotemReadingsATXTOTEM Spiritual Transformation Coaching: https://www.totemreadings.com/coachingTOTEM Business of Woo Mentoring: https://www.totemreadings.com/business-of-wooRenee's Links:Book a call with Renee here: https://smokin-hotbooks.com/get-in-touchConnect on Substack: https://smokinhotbooks.substack.com/On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reneepuvvada/?hl=enOn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/renee-puvvada/Please note: The views and opinions expressed on The Skeptical Shaman do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of the podcast. Any content provided by our guests, bloggers, sponsors or authors are of their opinion and are not intended to malign any religion, protected class, group, club, organization, business individual, anyone or anything. And remember: sticks and stones may break our bones, but words—or discussions of religious or spiritual topics-- will never hurt us.