This was recorded Feb. 2, 2024, at the Next to Normal Story Slam at the McLean County Arts Center. The theme was “Kindness.”

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This was recorded Feb. 2, 2024, at the Next to Normal Story Slam at the McLean County Arts Center. The theme was “Kindness.”

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Dennis Mennenga, telling a story about his anxiety in traveling to Las Vegas to work with the unhoused. This story was featured Nov. 10, 2023, at the Story Slam with the theme “Sweaty Palms.”

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Terri Ryburn, telling a story about facing her fear of audiences by doing stand-up comedy. This story was featured Nov. 10, 2023, at the Story Slam with the theme “Sweaty Palms.”

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Ann White, telling a story about getting detained by the police behind the Iron Curtain. This story was featured Nov. 10, 2023, at the Story Slam with the theme “Sweaty Palms.”

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Carol Scott’s story. This story was featured Nov. 10, 2023, at the Story Slam with the theme “Sweaty Palms.”

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Bruce Boeck, telling about conquering his fear of heights by not backing out of ziplining. This story was featured Nov. 10, 2023, at the Story Slam with the theme “Sweaty Palms.”

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Chris Kaufman’s story. This story was featured Nov. 10, 2023, at the Story Slam with the theme “Sweaty Palms.”

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Willie Holton Halbert's story was recorded at the Next to Normal Story Slam on Aug. 18, 2023, at the McLean County Arts Center in Bloomington.

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Bill Rau's story was recorded at the Next to Normal Story Slam on Aug. 18, 2023, at the McLean County Arts Center in Bloomington.

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