Podcasts by Six Minute Stories

Started From the Bottom and We're Still Here from 2016-12-18T00:00

How do you stand out in the crowd when every conceivable force in the universe is trying to get you to be just like everyone else? Originality is a fight, and your creative life depends on it. This...

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Fantastic Stories And Where to Find Them from 2016-12-12T00:00

If you want to tell people the truth, you'd better make them laugh or they'll kill you, said George Bernard Shaw. Truth-telling is over-done, provocative, and downright boring. Storytelling just mi...

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My Friendship with Criminals from 2016-12-05T00:00

People always say the same thing about criminals they know: "They were so nice" and "They're the last person you'd suspect." So what does it mean when ordinary people commit heinous acts? And how d...

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Preview Episode: The Dark Places from 2016-10-05T14:14:34

We are the sum total of the experiences we've had in life. But what happens when those experiences are bad? What becomes of our lives?

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Preview Episode: Leaving a Legacy from 2016-09-29T12:36:03

No one remembers their grandparents' parents' parents. So how do we create a life that's worth remembering? There are a few small things we can do.

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Preview Episode: My Scariest Moment from 2016-09-21T16:53:11

Most of us try to avoid the things we fear. But some of the best experiences in life sit on the other side of fear. We only need the courage to get to them.

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Preview Episode: My So Called Life from 2016-09-20T01:13:51

The hit television show My So Called lasted only one season. The reason? Claire Danes decided not to do the show anymore. She had a different vision for her career. Are you willing to quit the good...

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