Best The Avid Storyteller Podcasts (2024)

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Beyond Outlining: A Deep Dive into Lisa Cron's Story Genius (Part One) 40:19

1d ago40:19

40:19

In this episode of Inkling Insights, Blake Reichenbach explores key themes and methodologies from Lisa Cron's book, Story Genius. Blake discusses the evolutionary role of storytelling in human survival, debunks common writing myths, and offers practical exercises to craft compelling protagonists and meaningful narratives. This episode covers parts …

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Inkwell Insights: Where Creativity Meets Life 15:04

18d ago15:04

15:04

In the inaugural episode of Inkwell Insights, host Blake Reichenbach introduces the podcast focused on books, storytelling, creativity, and curiosity. Blake explains the book club format of the show, shares his personal experiences with writing and creativity, and discusses the importance of integrating creativity into everyday life. He reflects on…

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Augmented Reality Creating A New World 23:01

2M ago23:01

23:01

I created Marketing Videos for Nick Cherukuri’s @thirdeyenickel AR Glasses company, @ThirdEyeGen and it’s remarkable to see what the future holds for this new technology. Nick talks about starting an AR Glasses company, the various uses for the glasses, the new HallowEye Platform creating holograms to combat depression and loneliness, as well as al…

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A Page A Day, "The Power of Character 16:20

4M ago16:20

16:20

Hey wonderful people, Hope you're well and the week was a winner or you're gearing up to take on an exciting few days ahead. Here's an excerpt from my diary titled, "The Power of Character". An idea of adaptation through empowered identities to move us through our daily challenges, however big or small. It's a great idea, nothing new, but it was gr…

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A Page A Day, "The Names on the Wall" 17:21

5M ago17:21

17:21

Dear all, Thank you incredibly for your patience, your kindness and your understanding as this episodes get to you a little later than usual. I wholeheartedly appreciate you, this community and our listening audience. This episode is a super helpful one for ownership of our own mistakes, reconciling that we can't control everything and understandin…

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A Page A Day, The Joy of Consequence 17:38

5M ago17:38

17:38

The Joy of Consequence, after watching my sister, her husband and their kids for the past few days it was fascinating to look at how they shared consequence and reward with their children. The idea of delayed gratification and achieving a set goal is something I'm continuously fascinated with because all too often in my industry the goal posts are …

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Sleepcast, "Her Hands" 16:28

5M ago16:28

16:28

For something a little different this week, I've created a sleepcast. A short poetic narrative inspired by the great loves in our lives, the ones that make us feel safe, seen and supported. Reminding us of the magic in life, from moment to moment. This episode is to be listened to in a quiet moment, taking a nap or falling asleep. Set yourself up c…

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A Page A Day, "The 1%ers" 17:27

5M ago17:27

17:27

A reflection on my experience watching the live musicians bring to life the score of the smash hit Max Martin musical, "&Juliet". It was utterly mind blowing and their teamwork, dedication, attention to detail and effort was astounding. It inspired me for my efforts moving forward while on tour for Black Swan State Theatre Company performing Barrac…

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Cast Your Net Wide 25:41

6M ago25:41

25:41

A short story of a Grandfather and his granddaughter searching for the broken strands in their lives that need fixing. Inspired by my Father's stories about our family and our own camping adventures. Hope there's a few images, lessons and moments you can dive into and connect with. As always, thank you for listening and tuning in it means the world…

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Part 4 of 4 of the 20Talk, 20Hours of Silence Challenge. 24:24

6M ago24:24

24:24

Part 3 of 4 of the 20Talk 20Hours of Silence Challenge. The following episodes are collated excerpts of my journal and remembrance from my experience of the 20Hours of Silence Challenge, where 20 participants gathered together in a huge warehouse in Fremantle, Western Australia in seperate 2x2m squares on the ground with nothing but a journal, a sm…

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Part 3 of 4 of the 20Talk 20Hours of Silence Challenge. 27:53

6M ago27:53

27:53

Part 3 of 4 of the 20Talk 20Hours of Silence Challenge. The following episodes are collated excerpts of my journal and remembrance from my experience of the 20Hours of Silence Challenge, where 20 participants gathered together in a huge warehouse in Fremantle, Western Australia in seperate 2x2m squares on the ground with nothing but a journal, a sm…

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Part 2, 20Talk 20Hours of Silence Challenge 29:22

6M ago29:22

29:22

Part 2 of 4 of the 20Talk 20Hours of Silence Challenge. The following episodes are collated excerpts of my journal and remembrance from my experience of the 20Hours of Silence Challenge, where 20 participants gathered together in a huge warehouse in Fremantle, Western Australia in seperate 2x2m squares on the ground with nothing but a journal, a sm…

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Part 1 of 4 of the 20Talk 20Hours of Silence Challenge. 22:30

7M ago22:30

22:30

Part 1 of 4 of the 20Talk 20Hours of Silence Challenge. The following episodes are collated excerpts of my journal and remembrance from my experience of the 20Hours of Silence Challenge, where 20 participants gathered together in a huge warehouse in Fremantle, Western Australia in seperate 2x2m squares on the ground with nothing but a journal, a sm…

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A Page A Day, "The Seeker" 10:03

7M ago10:03

10:03

An excerpt from my journal, April 5 2023. From a time when I was being exceptionally clear about what I wanted for myself in my future because the present was a little murky. No doubt we've all questioned the direction of our travel, the course that we choose and at this time last year I was doing just that. I'm so glad though in 2024, I chose to u…

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A Page A Day, "Procrastination is the Assassination of all Destination" 7:08

7M ago7:08

7:08

An excerpt from my journal, March 11th 2024. We all inhibit our own growth, potential and excellence in some way shape or form. We inhibit the potential to connect on a wonderfully deep and empathetic level with those around us because of the nature of modern intrusions. Why not step back, assess what it is that stops us from fully engaging with ta…

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A Page A Day, "Lust for Lack" 8:50

7M ago8:50

8:50

An excerpt from my journal, March 6th 2024 The self pity party that is conjured up when indulging the sensation of lack is woeful, it swallows me whole sometimes. But in recognising this pattern and the minds' traps, I've made some notes about how best to acknowledge it, act upon it and finally look past it. Hope the insight and the offerings helps…

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A Page A Day, "Fast is Fine, Accuracy is Final" 8:10

8M ago8:10

8:10

An excerpt from my Journal, March 1st 2024. Taken from the pages of Jack Carr's book, following the adventures of an ex Navy Seal the words 'fast is fine, accuracy is final' haunts my moves. In such a wonderful way, might I say. Do it right the first time, but also be incredibly clear about the path you choose. Find your target, assert the path and…

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A Page A Day, "The Chaos of Change" 6:20

8M ago6:20

6:20

An excerpt from my journal on February 20th. A reflection on how chaos is calming, natural and absolutely necessary. A hopeful way to appreciate change when you're experiencing flux, knowing that it is exactly what we were created to do. As all things about us change and develop and grow. A thrillingly natural sensation and gift. Enjoy the change. …

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A Page A Day, "The Mind As A Sky" 8:32

8M ago8:32

8:32

Here's a little allegory to sweep you into the week ahead or to help you capture the week that was. It's about viewing the mind as you would a tumultuous sky. Letting thoughts run their course, tiring themselves out as they traipse across the sky, disengaged and totally focused on the task at hand. You can preserver through storms, listen to the po…

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A Page A Day, "Resonance - Find Your Frequency" 10:10

8M ago10:10

10:10

An excerpt from my journal, 9th February 2024. I've always been curious about the science of manifestation and the power of resonating with your ambition, dream and actions; maybe my words can't capture my own imaginings and thoughts in this episode - but I tried in my journal on the 9th to speak some kind of truth into it. Thank you again for list…

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A Page A Day, "Nothing Good Comes from Plan B" 6:11

9M ago6:11

6:11

An excerpt from my diary, January 4th 2024. Inspired by conversations with friends regarding our own intentions of being the best we can be, but also wanting the best from those around us and those we chose to surround ourselves with. This page from my journal was spurred on by the title of a chapter in Arnold's book Be Useful, a read I'd highly re…

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A Page A Day, "Let The Light In" 8:28

9M ago8:28

8:28

An excerpt from my journal, January 12th 2024. Enjoy and please do remember to like, subscribe or rate and review wherever you are listening to this podcast. Thank you again for joining this community and these journeys with me, I truly appreciate you. Remember to follow along at JoelJacksonOfficial on Instagram or to head to the website at www.joe…

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A Page A Day, "The Inner Garden" 14:08

9M ago14:08

14:08

An excerpt from my journal, June 12th 2022. This A Page A Day features some exercises and examples of how to create visual aids to help you build your inner awareness of the four quadrants of life; physical, mental, spiritual and emotional. How to create a visualisation of these four aspects for your inner life and to harness their power and your c…

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A Boy, A Man 25:21

9M ago25:21

25:21

A man struggles to contend with the joyful, boisterous and playful boy inside himself. Enjoy and please do remember to like, subscribe or rate and review wherever you are listening to this podcast. Thank you again for joining this community and these journeys with me, I truly appreciate you. Remember to follow along at JoelJacksonOfficial on Instag…

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A Page A Day, "Assumption is the Death of Learning" 7:49

9M ago7:49

7:49

An excerpt from my journal, May 20th 2023. Enjoy and please do remember to like, subscribe or rate and review wherever you are listening to this podcast. Thank you again for joining this community and these journeys with me, I truly appreciate you. Remember to follow along at JoelJacksonOfficial on Instagram. Be speaking to you soon, Joel. Hosted o…

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A Page A Day, "New Leaves" 7:15

9M ago7:15

7:15

An excerpt from my journal, January 13th 2024. Something to offer some perspective and insight in appreciating your daily work in the scale of your entire life. Enjoy and please be sure to like, subscribe or rate and review on whatever platform you're using. Leave something behind to help this community move forward. I truly appreciate you, thank y…

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A Page A Day, "Simple is Not Easy" 8:04

9M ago8:04

8:04

An excerpt from my journal, January 8th 2024. Something to offer some perspective and insight in appreciating your daily work in the scale of your entire life. Enjoy and please be sure to like, subscribe or rate and review on whatever platform you're using. Leave something behind to help this community move forward. I truly appreciate you, thank yo…

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A Page A Day, "Revenge is Like Gold" 11:57

9M ago11:57

11:57

An excerpt from my journal, January 12th 2024. Something to offer some perspective and insight in appreciating your daily work in the scale of your entire life. Enjoy and please be sure to like, subscribe or rate and review on whatever platform you're using. Leave something behind to help this community move forward. I truly appreciate you, thank y…

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A Page A Day, "The True Scope of Your Work" 6:14

10M ago6:14

6:14

An excerpt from my journal, December 17th 2023. Something to offer some perspective and insight in appreciating your daily work in the scale of your entire life. Enjoy and please be sure to like, subscribe or rate and review on whatever platform you're using. Leave something behind to help this community move forward. I truly appreciate you, thank …

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The Tender Touch 17:13

10M ago17:13

17:13

A delightful fictional story about a handy man and a grandmother. Enjoy and please do remember to like, subscribe or rate and review wherever you listen to your podcasts. Thank you again for joining this adventure and these journeys with me and our community, I truly appreciate you. Be speaking to you soon, Joel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priva…

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A Page A Day, "The Gift of the Journey" 4:27

10M ago4:27

4:27

An excerpt from my journal on January 12th, 2022 after having driven the arduous and monotonous Nullarbor, one of the longest stretches of highways in the world. Be sure to like, subscribe or rate and review - leave something behind to help me move forward if you enjoyed the podcast. Thank you, Joel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i…

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Journey by Joel Jackson, Series Trailer 1:35

10M ago1:35

1:35

Have you been dreaming of someone or something to escape with? I’m ready. In 2024, I’ll be launching ‘Journey by Joel Jackson’, a storytelling series focused on fictional escapism with short stories written and read for you, by me; award winning storyteller and avid adventurer. Each month I’ll release a brand new original short story, accompanied b…

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The Avid Storyteller :: The Story of the Wise Merchant 14:26

10M ago14:26

14:26

I heard this story from dad when I was in school. It has stayed with me and when I decided to start narrating stories, this was the first one to come to my mind. The episode narrates the story of a wise merchant who used his presence of mind, common sense and wisdom to escape an adverse situation and turn it in his favor. It also compares the respo…

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Kim Albarella, Head of Global Security at TikTok 44:05

11M ago44:05

44:05

Kim speaks about working in Cyber Security for a Global Social Media company, best practices for working in the corporate environment, and thoughts on the future of social media. Topics Covered: - Getting started with TikTok - Workplace environment at TikTok - Day to Day responsibilities - Skills used on the job - Cultural differences when working …

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STORYTELLING FOR ENTREPRENEURS 33:39

12M ago33:39

33:39

STORYTELLING FOR ENTREPRENEURS with Evan Nierman, CEO of Red Banyan Public Relations Firm @RedBanyanPR Best Practices For Starting Your Own Business and Successful Ways To Build Your Brand. 00:00- 03:17 -How Evan Nierman broke into the Public Relations industry in crisis communications. 03:18-05:21-Learning from previous employers. 05:22-08:24- Sta…

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Reputation - the single most important thing you have, with Gary Vaynerchuk 36:48

1y ago36:48

36:48

Exciting Summer Surprise! While our podcast is taking a short break for the summer, we've got something special for you. Joining us on this episode is none other than Gary Vaynerchuk for an insightful conversation from Cannes Lions in France in June. We were both on a panel at SRMG Beach, discussing all things culture and tech. Gary delivers his tr…

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Show Don't Tell, Feel Don`t Listen, with Lynn Al Khatib 32:12

1+ y ago32:12

32:12

Welcome to Season 7 of Savvy Talk, I am excited to bring you leading voices from those shaping Dubai's cultural scene. Today we are joined by Lynn Al Khatib, Head of Communication at Chalhoub Group, the largest luxury retailer and distributor in the Middle East and North Africa. She has over 15 years of corporate and brand communication experience.…

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Love is a Business - From Educator to Matchmaker, with Christiana Maxion 18:27

1+ y ago18:27

18:27

Welcome to Season 7 of Savvy Talk, I am excited to bring you leading voices from those shaping Dubai's cultural scene. Today we are joined by Christiana Maxion, The Dubai Matchmaker. And as she likes to say, "I am a native New Yorker rewriting the blueprint of the Dubai dating universe". From climbing the career ladder in education to establishing …

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When you find love you find peace, with Nadine Kanso 23:59

1+ y ago23:59

23:59

Welcome to Season 7 of Savvy Talk, I am excited to bring you leading voices from those shaping Dubai's cultural scene. Today we are joined by Nadine Kanso. She is an amazing designer and artist that has reimagined calligraphy by incorporating Arabic into her rings and necklaces. Nadine illuminates eye-catching letters and meaningful phrases, adorni…

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Great storytellers are great listeners, with Mohanad Al Hattab 29:17

1+ y ago29:17

29:17

Welcome to Season 7 of Savvy Talk, I am excited to bring you leading voices from those shaping Dubai's cultural scene. Today we are joined by Mohanad Al Hattab, one of the most prominent and talented comic influencers in the Arab world. He finds joy and fulfillment from making people laugh, including myself. I can't count how many times he made me …

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Food is artistry and therapy, with Zahra Abdalla 27:36

1+ y ago27:36

27:36

Welcome to Season 7 of Savvy Talk, I am excited to bring you leading voices from those shaping Dubai's cultural scene. Today we are joined by Zahra Abdalla, someone I personally have been following and enjoying her approach to cooking. She considers herself a modern-day Bedouin. About Zahra Abdalla Her culinary journey started with her online blog …

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YELLOWSTONE ACTOR, ASHLEY PLATZ 36:04

1+ y ago36:04

36:04

NJ Native, Ashley Platz @AshleyPlatz talks about her love for acting and storytelling. I saw Ashley’s short film, “Fight Like A Mother,” where she plays a Boxer and Single Mother, at the 2023 Garden State Film Festival, and was blown away by her intense, yet grounded performance. Hear how a leaked audition to play “Bat Woman” led to new acting oppo…

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Gregg Pearce | Inspiring Growth, with du | Ramadan Miniseries 16:33

1+ y ago16:33

16:33

I’m joined today by Gregg Pearce, Head of du’s Small Offices, Home Offices and Small Enterprises segment — known as SoHo and SE. He is accountable for the end-to-end performance of the SOHO & SE segment, improving market penetration, and evolving the customer experience and value propositions for their clients. Gregg is an customer-focused and targ…

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The Editor's Ex 4:00

1+ y ago4:00

4:00

Caitlin Doyle thinks about romance novels at the end of a relationship. Produced by Katie Klocksin. Need a transcript of this episode? Request a transcript here.By Poetry Foundation

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Mark Azzam | Inspiring Growth, with du | Ramadan Miniseries 16:30

1+ y ago16:30

16:30

Joining me today is Mark Azzam, Founder and Owner of Back to Games and Gameinox, Partner and Director at Boardgame Space Games Distribution. From a young age, Mark found himself traveling to imaginary realms inspired by elements of science fiction and fantasy. This also included gaming with his mother, where they played everything from snakes and l…

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Omar Al Mheiri | Inspiring Growth, with du | Ramadan Miniseries 14:10

1+ y ago14:10

14:10

Joining me today is Omar Almheiri, founder and Chief Technical Officer at Letswork. Omar graduated in 2017 from Northeastern University in Boston with a degree in electrical engineering. Right after graduation, he was selected for the E25 entrepreneurship program at EMAAR, where he launched Letswork, an app that helps people gain access to the best…

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Asma Lootah | Inspiring Growth, with du | Ramadan Miniseries 14:08

1+ y ago14:08

14:08

Joining me today is Asma Lootah Founder & Owner of The Hundred Wellness Centre. Everything started in 2002, when she discovered and fell in love with Pilates. Asma has won numerous awards for her work at the Hundred, in 2010 she was awarded the Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Award for Young Business Leaders for the best business in healthcare by the Cr…

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Mona Mirza | Inspiring Growth, with du | Ramadan Miniseries 15:36

1+ y ago15:36

15:36

Joining me today is Mona Mirza, Founder CEO of Biolite Aesthetic Clinic. Having worked in the beauty industry since the age of 18 in London UK, Mona’s experience spans over 30 years. She began her career as a cosmetologist & at the start of the beauty laser revolution in the 90’s was one of the very first licensed laser & IPL supervisors / practiti…

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Yousef Algurg | Inspiring Growth, with du | Ramadan Miniseries 11:28

1+ y ago11:28

11:28

Joining me today is Yousef Al Gurg Founder & Owner of Gravity DXB, A one of a kind gym in UAE to encourage training through calisthenics, a workout technique that solely uses one's body-weight. Yousef is a former football team member of Al Wasl club and a mountaineer. Despite a back injury, he has successfully scaled Aconcagua, South America's high…

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Dos and Don’ts, with Gary Vaynerchuk 10:36

1+ y ago10:36

10:36

Today we are joined by multimillionaire entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk all the way from the UAE. Known for his motivational talks and digital content creation, GaryVee has had a profound impact on people's lives all over the world and never stops motivating others with his willingness to share his own experiences. Starting off as a young business min…

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