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9/11 (four stories)πŸ—½

Four more stories from Grit's open mic honoring and remembering 9/11 (originally aired on 9/11/2021). - Madeleine Holden (QB) - Erin Johnston (CA) - Tina McKenna (NY)...

9/11 (four stories) πŸŒ‡

Four stories from Grit's open mic honoring and remembering 9/11 (originally aired on 9/11/2021).Francecsa Sobrer (IL)Tracey Starin (NY)Ann Mary Mullane (NJ)Elena-Beth ...

Suicide Noted (2+ Attempt Survivor Stories) πŸ”΄

Today's episode features two stories from September's Suicide Noted event (Personal Stories by Badass Survivors), which featured a total of five stories, all guests fr...

Suicide Noted (2 Attempt Survivor Stories) πŸ–

Today's episode features two stories from September's Suicide Noted event (Personal Stories by Badass Survivors), which featured a total of five stories, all guests fr...

Mental Health Happyish Hour (2 stories) πŸ₯΅

Two bold stories from Grit's Mental Health Happyish Hour (virtual) open mic [aka story badassery] from summer 2022 --STORY #1: Ben battles hate (MA)STORY #2: Walt tack...

Grit Talks: Kory Thomas May πŸ‘“

On this episode I talk with the tall man w/ short name, Mr. Kory Thomas May (Iowa City), who is an accomplished speaker, storyteller, producer, coach, dad and the Nati...

Mental Health Happyish Hour (2 stories) 🌊

Two bold stories from Grit's Mental Health Happyish Hour (virtual) open mic [aka story badassery] from spring 2022 --STORY #1: Dotty O'Donnell Gets Grounded (MA)STORY ...

Best of July's 99-Second Story Grand Slam (8 stories) πŸŽ†

Best of July's 99-Second GRAND SLAM (Season 6)🍎 Tracey Starin (grand slam champ)πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Carolyn EricksonπŸ‡΅πŸ‡Ή Angela CombestπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Briane Nasimokβ˜€οΈ Erica BlumfieldSUMMER EVENTSMHH...

Mental Health Happyish Hour (2 stories) πŸ‡±πŸ‡°

Two bold stories from Grit's Mental Health Happyish Hour (virtual) open mic [aka story badassery] in March 2022 --STORY #1: Shivani finds right place, right time (SC)S...

Best of 7 by 7: Transported πŸš‡ (2 stories)

Two stories originally told at 7 by 7 (Grit's curated virtual storytelling series) from March 2021 --STORY #1: Johanne Pelletier tests time on metro (QB)STORY #2: Trac...

Mental Health Happyish Hour (2 Stories) 🎴

Two bold stories from Grit's Mental Health Happyish Hour (virtual) open mic [aka story badassery] in early 2022 -- STORY #1: Rayellen K. finally gets answer (NC) STOR...

Best of 7 by 7: Heartful (2 stories) πŸ’ž

Two stories originally told at 7 by 7 (Grit's curated virtual storytelling series) from 2021. STORY #1: Cora Waring learns a lesson (MA) STORY #2: Zach Stewart finds ...

Mental Health Happyish Hour (2 stories) 🌼

Two bold stories from Grit's Mental Health Happyish Hour (virtual) open mic in 2021... STORY #1: Silvana Clark Burns & Turns [WA] STORY #2: J.C. (StarLitWriter) Spira...

Best of 7 by 7: Heroes (2 stories) πŸŽ…πŸΎ

Two stories originally told at 7 by 7, Grit's curated virtual storytelling series.STORY #1: Kory Thomas May Confronts Killer (IA)STORY #2: Harold Cox Dons Merry Red Su...

Mental Health Happyish Hour (2 stories) 🌸

Two bold stories from Grit's Mental Health Happyish Hour (virtual) open mic...STORY #1: Tina McKenna Learns Dads Secret (NY)STORY #2: Ken Stockton Endures Dads Illness...

Best of May's 99-Second Story Slam (7 stories) πŸ’»

Season 6 (Slam #3)Marie Cooney (MN)Barbara Peterson (IL)Shawn Cobb (IL)Neshama Franklin (CA)Mary Jo Pollack (AZ)Mark Modrall (winner, MA)Chetter Galloway (GA)UPCOMING ...

Best of 7 by 7: Hospitals (2 stories) πŸ₯

Two stories originally told at 7 by 7, Grit's curated virtual storytelling series.STORY #1: Sue Huggans Seeks Safety (CT)STORY #2: Mark Modrall Tackles Time (MA)UPCOMI...

Mental Health Happyish Hour (3 stories) 🌻

Three bold stories from Grit's Mental Health Happyish Hour (virtual) open mic...STORY #1: Jeff Stein Learns Hard Way (IL)STORY #2: Torrey Shine Battles Bully (NY)STORY...

Best of ❼ by ❼: Keeping it Real (2 stories) ❀️‍πŸ”₯

Two stories originally told at 7 by 7, Grit's curated virtual storytelling series.STORY #1: Jack Scheer Says Good Bye Again (MD)STORY #2: Dave Nelson Reconciles Us v. ...

Mental Health Happyish Hour (3 stories) πŸ’

Three bold stories from Grit's Mental Health Happyish Hour (virtual) open mic started in the fall of 2020 (which is still running!)STORY #1: Sharon Eisner Deflects Dea...

Best of β“» by β“»: The S Word (2 stories) β˜”οΈ

Two stories originally told at 7 by 7, Grit's curated virtual storytelling series.STORY #1: Anne Purky Dances w/ Death (IL)STORY #2: Chandreyee Lahiri Floors it (MA)UP...

Best of April's 99-Second Slam (6 stories) ⚾️

Season 6 (Slam #2)Andrew Shelffo (Winner)Neshama FranklinChristel BartelseCarolyn EricksonAngela CombestUPCOMING EVENTSMental Health Happyish Hour (Open Mic)Motown Fla...

Grit Talks: Page to Stage πŸ“œ

A candid (and curious) conversation with the Friday afternoon Swap Shop about taking stories from the page to the stage...Mary Jo PollackDaniel BoydTracey StarinRichar...

Mental Health Happyish Hour (2 stories) 🍎

Two stories from Grit's Mental Health Happyish Hour (virtual) open mic from 2021. Special thanks to Mary Jo Pollack for her help in curating these stories. STORY #1: ...

Grit Talks: Mining For Stories (organoleptically?!) πŸ‘ƒπŸ½

A candid conversation with GRIT's Swap Shop about mining and selecting stories... - Kory Thomas May (Iowa) - Neshama Franklin (California) - Tracey Starin (New York) ...

Grit Talks: Practice (yep, we're talking about practice!) πŸ€

A candid conversation with GRIT's Swap Shop about process and practice.Richard MunchkinMJ PollackNeshama FranklinTracey StarinAndrew ShelffoKory Thomas MayCarolyn Eric...

Best of Deja True: 3 Bold & Braided Stories πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ

Our featured braided stories are from GRIT's virtual event, Deja True IV in February 2022.Johanne Pelletier & Christel Bartelse (Ikea Blues)Anne Purky & Ronna Levy (Ge...

Best of February's 99-Second Slam 🏈

Season 6 (Slam #1)Erica Blumfield (champion)Andrew ShelffoCarolyn ThornlowTracey StarinBriane NasimokKelly SpillmanUPCOMING EVENTSMental Health Happyish Hour (Open Mic...

Best of οΌ—by οΌ—: Home Away from Home (2 stories) 🚌

Stories originally told in the summer of 2020 at 7 by 7, Grit's curated virtual storytelling series.STORY #1: Sue Schmitt learns from Francis (IA)STORY #2: Lynne Jasse...

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 pr...

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