Story Paths

Snuffle, sniffle…A podcast isn’t interviews, or music, or rants, or radio plays.Not necessarily.A podcast is sound.Except when it’s a puppy.This podcast wanders and wags, following trails through mossy soundscapes and whispered words.Curious, it circles someone’s feet, nuzzling the edges of what is knows. It trots off again: tail high, ears perked, seeking stories in the wind.Sniffle, snuffle…Free Story & Media ConsultationComment and Subscribe here This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit storypaths.substack.com/subscribe

A man is pulled into a wild current, and emerges more curvaceous than he went in.Needles pierce fabric, thread pulling tight, creating and mending.Between drowning and dreaming, between bed and abyss, something is being stitched.Something is unraveling.Free Story & Media ConsultationComment & Subscribe Here This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit storypaths.substack.com/subscribe

An agreement broken. Hillsides torn open, stone bones exposed. Trains roll on—steel to wood, wood to stone, stone to soil, mile after mile.Some circle familiar fires. Others wander to where tangled stories grow, where a truth too large splits its own shell.When the story cracks, something new sings through.Come listen, sit beneath this tree, even if it drips sap.Free Story & Media ConsultationComment and Subscribe here This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit storypaths.substack.com/subscribe

Can a Wall Street refugee find peace in a hut by the sea?How do you grieve being born into an army?Praise for the beings in my life.There’s a river running through us, every time we drink and pee. It carries shame, blood, joy, songs.Bats cut the badlands sky.A traditional man softens. Who gets to cry? Who gets to weave?Another man steps into the ocean and forgets himself. He comes back with nothing.But what’s that he’s offering to the being who sent him in?The waters are rising. Step in.Free Story & Media ConsultationComment & Subscribe Here This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit storypaths.substack.com/subscribe

Prescription pads crumble into compost. The wind hums a second opinion.Healing isn’t in the pill, but in the soil, in the hands, in the rhythm of breath.The council of healers is vast—grandmothers, rivers, fungi, grief.What does medicine look like when it stops rushing? When it listens?My friend Amy Walsh M.D., an emergency room doctor, joins me for blue-sky dreaming of what health care could be.A conversation on restoration, reciprocity, and the art of being well.Read Amy’s wonderful writing here.Free Story & Media ConsultationComment and Subscribe here This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit storypaths.substack.com/subscribe

A friend asked me, 'Are you neurodiverse?' Here's my reply. What might yours be?Free consultation for your creative projects: https://tidycal.com/theodorestorypaths/15-minute-meetingComment here: https://storypaths.substack.com/p/e197d8e0-7b98-4c0f-9e46-a80b8232b1e3 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit storypaths.substack.com/subscribe

In a recent grief ceremony, a simple practice made sharing together possible.https://storypaths.substack.com/p/8b6dc400-9b83-4174-bec3-8e047707543fFree consultation for your creative projects: https://tidycal.com/theodorestorypaths/15-minute-meetingComment here: https://storypaths.substack.com/p/e197d8e0-7b98-4c0f-9e46-a80b8232b1e3 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit storypaths.substack.com/subscribe

A message from the land itself. Juniper grass, mullein hills, rabbits taking notes on human absurdity. Dark moonshine, saffron sunsets, an old stump humming. Somewhere, an oak tree nods in approval.Comment here This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit storypaths.substack.com/subscribe

I must do what I must do. But as a friend, I ask you honestly if you want something more coherent and less experimentalFree consultation for your creative projects: https://tidycal.com/theodorestorypaths/15-minute-meetingComment here: https://storypaths.substack.com/p/1c1e2383-21c4-4cf3-a9a1-23af8a074de3 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit storypaths.substack.com/subscribe

Listen to ambient sounds from other lands as you travel through your own.Free consultation for your creative projects: https://tidycal.com/theodorestorypaths/15-minute-meetingComment here: https://storypaths.substack.com/p/e197d8e0-7b98-4c0f-9e46-a80b8232b1e3 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit storypaths.substack.com/subscribe