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True Story London Podcast

True Story London Podcast

Join host Michelle Toth and our guest storytellers as we listen to a true, personal story told live at one of our storytelling shows in London, followed by a conversation with the storyteller about their background, process, story themes and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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27 - Betrayal and Forgiveness w/Christopher Wade
Nov. 14, 2024

27 - Betrayal and Forgiveness w/Christopher Wade

Today's storyteller is Christopher Wade sharing a truly shocking story of betrayal, deceit and radical forgiveness. In our talk afterwards we discuss the influence of his working class upbringing, the meaning and action Chri…
26 - Failing Life Skills w/Martha McBrier
Sept. 4, 2024

26 - Failing Life Skills w/Martha McBrier

Today's storyteller is Martha McBrier telling us about the time she received a terrrifying warning from one of her students. Martha is a brilliant comedian and storyteller who manages to have us in stitches whilst also prese…
25 - A Father's Loss w/Ryan Sheehan
Aug. 28, 2024

25 - A Father's Loss w/Ryan Sheehan

Content notice: this episode contains the discussion of pregnancy loss. Today's storyteller is Ryan Sheehan sharing a story of pregnancy loss from a father's perspective. It's an emotional, courageous and important perspecti…
24 - You Don't Deserve to be Called Sina w/Sina Leasuasu
Aug. 21, 2024

24 - You Don't Deserve to be Called Sina w/Sina Leasuasu

Today's storyteller is Sina Leasuasu, sharing her story of how a careless comment from a stranger led to a crisis of identity. Her story highlights the reflective power of the storytelling as she grapples with concepts of bo…
23 - Defying the Anti-Bridget Club w/Bridget Leigh
Aug. 14, 2024

23 - Defying the Anti-Bridget Club w/Bridget Leigh

Today's storyteller is Bridget Leigh telling the story of her unconventional childhood obsession, and its impact on her life as a 'weirdo'. Now an experienced teacher, in our conversation afterwards Bridget provides some rea…
22 - Coming Out as Colour Blind w/Ezio de Mauro
Aug. 7, 2024

22 - Coming Out as Colour Blind w/Ezio de Mauro

Today's storyteller is Ezio de Mauro sharing how, and why, he kept his colour blindness a secret for thirty years. Ezio is such an entertaining and compelling storyteller who manages to simultaneously convey both the funny a…
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