Stories and Stanza
Abhra Pal, Áine Greaney, Katie Rizzo, Dalida, Megan Gaul, Zolal Habibi, Cloudy Day Chronicles, Zolal H, John Cuturilo, Laziena, Joelle Vadas, Russell Van BrocklenStories and Stanza delivers authentic storytelling, intimate conversations with writers revealing their craft and transformative explorations of emotional intelligence, mental health and resilience.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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This Is What It Feels Like to Be Alive.
Thank you to Alexandra Beller — dancer, choreographer, educator, and author — for joining me on Stories and Stanza this week. Alexandra, your openness in exploring the intersection of creativity and healing was one of those conversations th...
It Happened — And You Had To Be There
Yesterday, Stories and Stanza held its first ever in-person live event. And I mean that literally — this is one you had to be in the room for.
We recorded parts of it, but I want to be upfront about something: we didn’t get a full, clean r...
What If Your Happiness Isn't Yours?
There are conversations that stay in your head. And then there are conversations that settle somewhere deeper — in the place where you've been quietly asking yourself the same question but haven't yet said it out loud.
A Thank You
Char...
From NaNoWriMo to Gothic Horror: Diana Gunn on Writing, Community, and the Magic of Finishing What You Start
I’ve spoken to a lot of writers on this podcast, but I’d never had a conversation with someone who writes horror — so when Diana Gunn joined me on Stories and Stanza, I was genuinely curious. What draws a person to the darkest corners of st...
"If Not Now, When?" — A Conversation with Ray Hartjen
I want to start this post by thanking Ray Hartjen for joining me on Stories and Stanza and for bringing such honesty, warmth, and generosity to our conversation.
Ray — your story stayed with me long after we stopped recording. The way you...
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Father | Poet | Storyteller \ud83c\udf99️ Host of 'Stories and Stanza' #Podcast Watch on #youtube \ud83d\udc49 https://yt.openinapp.co/storiesandstanza L isten on #Spotify \ud83d\udc49 https://spotify.openinapp.co/storiesandstanza
Irish writer + storyteller in greater Boston. Words in The New York Times, Boston Globe Magazine, Creative Nonfiction, Salon, Books Ireland, Another Chicago Magazine and others. 5 books. Website: ainegreaney.com
Writer, accidental poet, former high school teacher. Author website https://katierizzo.com Instagram katierizzo007
Reflections from Mindfulness in Action podcast, and the rest of a mindful life
Health coach, 100 lb weight loss warrior (maintaining a healthy weight since 2018), and founder of Partake Meal Planning and Tailored Weight Loss Coaching.
Human rights activist fighting for justice, democracy, and women’s rights in Iran. On NCRI’s Foreign Affairs Committee, leading global efforts for a free, secular Iran. Daughter of a dissident murdered by the regime in 1988.
Kendall Concini is the creator behind Ziggleoafing Books, offering picture books paired with worksheets and mental health resources. She helps families explore emotions and build understanding together. Subscribe for sunshine on cloudy days.
John Cuturilo is a counsellor and citizen journalist in Melbourne, Australia. He specialises in working with complex trauma and relationship problems, and teaching people to make optimal use of their minds. Find him at: www.yourlistener.com.au
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I help men rewire their nervous systems so connection stops feeling overwhelming and starts feeling natural again. I am starting a Touch Revolution.
Russell Van Brocklen is a New York State Senate-funded dyslexia researcher and the founder of DyslexiaClasses.com. His work begins with the spoken-language strengths of dyslexic learners.
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