True Stories That Matter

By Sean Wellington

A podcast about stories - the contemporary, personal narrative kind - and the people that craft and tell them.

Why you ask? Well, we want to feature these tellers and their stories.

Also, to help yo... more

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How many episodes does True Stories That Matter have?

The podcast currently has 101 episodes available.

True Stories That Matter episodes:

February 18, 2022 Best of Mental Health Happyish Hour (2 stories) 🐌
Two stories from Grit's Mental Health Happyish Hour (virtual) open mic from 2021.
STORY #1: Is James Petersen Helping or Hurting? (IL)
STORY #2: Sean Wellington Has a Problem (NC)
UPCOMING EVENTS
• The 99-Second Story Slam
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• Deja True IV
eventbrite.com/e/deja-true-iv-a-braided-storytelling-experience-tickets-221714803947
Special thanks to Mary Jo Pollack for her help in curating these stories.
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/grit/donations
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18min
February 11, 2022 Best of 𝟟 by 𝟟: Fight the Fight (2 stories) 🛩
Stories originally told in the summer of 2020 at 7 by 7, Grit's curated virtual storytelling series.

STORY #1: David Latham Dances with Dale (CA)
STORY #2: Arlene Malinowski Braves the Storm (IL)

UPCOMING Grit EVENTS
The 99-Second Story Slam (Season 6)
Deja True IV (Original Braided Stories)
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/grit/donations
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23min
February 04, 2022 Mental Health Happyish Hour (3 stories) 💃🏿
Three stories from Grit's Mental Health Happyish Hour open mic from 2021.

STORY #1: Lorraine Darnell Sheds Shame (MO)
STORY #2: Ken Stockton Confronts Abuser (MI)
STORY #3: Chuck Fink Embraces Condition (NC)

UPCOMING Grit EVENTS
The 99-Second Story Slam
Deja True (Braided Stories)

Special thanks to Mary Jo Pollack for her help in curating these stories.

Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/grit/donations
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20min
January 28, 2022 Best of 𝟟 by 𝟟: New Chapters (3 stories) 📚
Three stories originally told in the summer of 2020 at 7 by 7, Grit's curated virtual storytelling series.

STORY #1: David Rodriguez (CA)
STORY #2: Tracey Miller Segarra (NY)
STORY #3: Aaron Wolfe (NY)

UPCOMING EVENTS
Mental Health Happyish Hour (open mic)

Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/grit/donations
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29min
January 21, 2022 Mental Health Happyish Hour (2 stories) 🥋
Two stories from Grit's Mental Health Happyish Hour open mic from 2020.

STORY #1: Jeremy Kredlo's anxiety returns (WA)
STORY #2: Ana Varela and the boom boom (CO)

UPCOMING EVENTS
Mental Health Happy Hour (open mic)
Special thanks to Mary Jo Pollack for her help in curating these stories.

Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/grit/donations
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15min
January 14, 2022Best of January's 99-Second Grand Slam ❆
16 Grand Story Slammers battle to qualify for Round 2. Six battle for the title: Season 5's Grand Slam Champion.
Tina McKenna (NY)
Carolyn Erickson (Mexico)
Jeff Stein (IL)
Gaurav Madan (Norway)
Ronna Levy (NY)
Jamie Brickhouse (Grand Slam Champion)

Mental Health Happyish Hour (Open Mic)
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/grit/donations
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15min
January 07, 2022 Best of ❼ by ❼: Moth Legends (2 stories) 🦋
Two stories originally told in the summer of 2020 at 7 by 7, Grit's curated virtual storytelling series.

STORY #1: Nestor Gomez (IL)
nestorgomezstoryteller.com

STORY #2: Matthew Dicks (CT)
https://matthewdicks.com

Mental Health Happyish Hour (open mic)
Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/grit/donations
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21min
December 31, 2021 Mental Health Happyish Hour (2 Stories) ⚕️
Two stories from Grit's Mental Health Happyish Hour open mic from 2020.

STORY #1: Wini in Reno battles a rare condition (NV)
STORY #2: Nick Baskerville loses a fire house friend (MD)
https://stop365.blog

UPCOMING EVENTS
99-Second Grand Slam
Special thanks to Mary Jo Pollack for her help in curating these stories.

Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/grit/donations
...more
17min
December 24, 2021 Best of ❼ by ❼: Parents (2 stories) 👨‍👩‍👦
Two stories originally told in May 2020 at 7 by 7, Grit's curated virtual storytelling series.
STORY #1: Jessica Piscitelli-Robinson (VA)
bettersaidthandone.com)
STORY #2: Lily Berman (CO)
Watch the 99-Second Story GRAND Slam (January 9)

Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/grit/donations
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16min
December 17, 2021Mental Health Happyish Hour (2 Stories) ⚕️
Two stories from Grit's the Mental Health Happyish Hour open mic.
Jenice Matias's battle with multiple personality disorder (NJ)
Cat Dean's battle with debilitating anxiety (NC)

Check out the 99-Second Story GRAND Slam (Season 5)
Special thanks to Mary Jo Pollack for her help in curating these stories.

Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/grit/donations
...more
14min

FAQs about True Stories That Matter:

How many episodes does True Stories That Matter have?

The podcast currently has 101 episodes available.