Stories told by Friends
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.
Episodes
60 episodes
Dad's Life, Love, and Legacy with Laura
Miracles, dreams, music, and peace. A pastor's daughter tells stories of her dad.
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44:45
Basketball (in)Justice with James - Part 2 The Debrief
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.
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33:58
Basketball (in)Justice with James - Part 1 The Story
A young intern basketball coach takes a wild ride on the roller coaster of high school sports.
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38:58
Let's Get Crafty - Pilot Episode of a New Podcast by Leo
On this special episode, listen to the pilot episode of a new podcast in development. On this show, creator Leo Pankratz talks with guests about the crafts they do and what being crafty means to them.
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18:27
A Name for Gord Downie with Don
Gord Downie received an Indigenous name for his good work. This is the story of how that happened.
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21:41
Dakota North with Don
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.
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35:35
Helen, Her Stories Handwritten Part 5 - The Later Years
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.
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50:33
Helen, Her Stories Handwritten Part 4 - A House, A Home
Episode 4 focuses on Helen’s writing about her long time home.
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38:11
Helen, Her Stories Handwritten Part 3 - Wife and Mother
In Part 3, we read letters and stories in which Helen writes about life with five children, cats, aging parents, mishaps, and family events.
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41:12
Helen, Her Stories Handwritten Part 2 - Growing Up With Friends and Family
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 ...
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45:07
Helen, Her Stories Handwritten Part 1 - The Early Years
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 Gr...
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40:12
Season 2 Guide and Quiz
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.
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11:07
Manifesting Mom's Mumbai Miracle with Marni
MARVELOUS SERIES OF EVENTS: A sari, a message, and an unexpected connection across time and between two worlds.
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37:29
Jarring yet Joyful with Joe
CHILDHOOD EVENT: A startling moment in childhood sets Joe on a lifelong path. For more, check out everyday-excellence.com
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32:38
Disease to Please Resisted with Dark Joseph Ravine
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/
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17:55
Unique and Unselfish with Urmi
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:
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25:42
Seeing the World with Shelly
TRAVEL STORIES: A family with six children head out into the world for a full year of camping adventures.
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49:12
Living to Dance with Lynden
RECOLLECTIONS ON A THEME: A former hockey player shares his experiences as a dancer.
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40:40
Mother (with the nice hair) with Madeleine
AN INTERESTING MOMENT: A brief glimpse of the art that takes place in everyday life.
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6:18
Just About with Joan
SHORT ANECDOTE: Two stories of less than ideal encounters with famous people.
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7:08
Out Of It In Africa with Byron
TRAVEL ADVENTURE: 40 years ago, two young men from Saskatchewan traveled to Africa without a plan and lived to tell the tale.
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39:02
Cupid and Candy with Carla
LOVE STORY: A lifetime of romance leads to an especially sweet Valentine's Day.
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20:23
Junior High Joy with Joan (comments from Kari, Marlys, Janine, Lynden and Gaylene)
YOUNG LOVE STORY: Memories of a grade 8 crush are still strong even decades later.
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37:24