Long Story Short

Long Story Short

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Long Story Short episodes

  • Jimmy Discovers Why Change Feels Uncomfortable
    In 2018, Jimmy Page and his family made a big change. Friends applauded and some were even jealous…wondering if they had the courage to do something similar. That’s the romantic part of change. Change that we choose also has a gritty part as Jimmy came to realize. What felt pretty great at first soon enough presented some significant challenges…challenges that remain three years later. In this episode of Long Story Short, you’ll hear Jimmy’s story and the challenges of this big change he’s still navigating through.
    27 min
  • Change Requires Saying Goodbye
    On December 23, 2020, Dave Paul said goodbye to the listeners of The Tracey and Dave Morning Show. Three days later, Dave and Ava left Maryland for South Carolina. Morning radio was something Dave wanted to do since he was 15…and for almost 40 years, that’s exactly what he got to do. Season Two of Long Story Short is all about change. Change often requires saying goodbye to something old to make way for something new. The latest episode of Long Story Short is a very personal goodbye to a job Dave loved. Intentionality today reduces regret tomorrow. Long Story Short is a uniquely personal podcast where David Paul presents stories about people, circumstances, and events that help us live our faith a little more intentionally.
    35 min
  • The Cost of Sandy's Change in Direction
    During the summer of 2020, Sandy Steward began a new job. That job, and the preparation for that job, changed the direction of Sandy’s life. It was a massive change that came with a cost. In this episode of Long Story Short, you’ll learn about Sandy’s big change and the cost she paid…and is still paying…to make this change. While the change Sandy made is not common, it’s also not unique. She’s in some pretty famous company. Listen now…or download to hear Sandy’s amazing story! Intentionality today reduces regret tomorrow. Long Story Short is a uniquely personal podcast where David Paul presents stories about people, circumstances, and events that help us live our faith a little more intentionally.
    30 min
  • Why Did Nikki Take a Huge Risk To Make This Change?
    On January 1, 2019, Nikki Lerner took a huge risk and left a job she’d held for 20 years. Why did she do this? In this episode of Long Story Short, you’ll hear Nikki’s story backwards… ending with what led Nikki to make this massive change. At the same time, you’ll also hear another story of change that also involved a huge risk. How did that one turn out? Listen to this week’s episode and you’ll hear the answers to both questions. Intentionality today reduces regret tomorrow. Long Story Short is a uniquely personal podcast where David Paul presents stories about people, circumstances, and events that help us live our faith a little more intentionally.
    26 min
  • Ava and David's Big Life Change
    In 2020, David and Ava Paul made one of the biggest changes of their lives… moving from Maryland to South Carolina. In this premiere episode of Season Two, they take you behind the scenes and let you hear why they made this decision. You’ll also listen in as their journey takes some unexpected turns before they finally head south. Season Two of Long Story Short is all about change… the change you plan for… the change you don’t… and how the author of change uses it to draw us even closer to Himself. Intentionality today reduces regret tomorrow. Long Story Short is a uniquely personal podcast where David Paul presents stories about people, circumstances, and events that help us live our faith a little more intentionally.
    27 min
  • Trailer S2
    Season 2 of Long Story Short is coming soon!Intentionality today reduces regret tomorrow. Long Story Short is a uniquely personal podcast where David Paul presents stories about people, circumstances, and events that help us live our faith a little more intentionally.Subscribe now so you don't miss anything!
    5 min
  • 9/11/2001

    If you’re old enough, you have a story of 9/11. Each story is different.  

    Different perspective. Different angle. Different impact.  

    This special episode of Long Story Short, “9/11/2001” is one of those stories.

    20 min
  • A Summer Without Camp
    For the first time since it opened, River Valley Ranch canceled summer camp in 2020. It was heartbreaking for thousands of kids and devastating to a staff that loves serving them. On September 30, the staff at RVR did something powerful after a summer without camp. In this Season One Finale of Long Story Short, you’ll hear what they did and how it was a turning point allowing RVR to once again begin moving forward. Intentionality today reduces regret tomorrow. Long Story Short is a uniquely personal podcast where David Paul presents stories about people, circumstances, and events that help us live our faith a little more intentionally.
    28 min
  • Me and My Phone

    I got my first iPhone a couple of years after it was introduced. I no longer think of it as a phone. In this episode of Long Story Short, I have one goal…to change forever the way you think about your phone. We’ll also be reminded that everyone has a story…whether they were born almost 100 years ago…or only a year ago. Those stories are important. Preserving them is also important.   

    31 min

About Long Story Short

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A podcast that brings faith to life through the power of storytelling, Long Story Short is hosted by veteran BRIGHT-FM radio personality Dave Paul. Each episode shares compelling stories of people,…