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Beth of Fresh Air – Episode 31: Re-Tell
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- Jun 7, 2026
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Summary
Story is food for humans. We spend a lot of time thinking about what nourishes us physically, emotionally, and mentally, yet many people are starving for story. Not only for information, instructions, and guidance. But authentically told story that carries something real and can be the food for something else real to grow. There are all kinds of stories in the world. Stories that shape cultures. Stories that influence behavior. Stories that travel through families, communities, and generations. Stories that programs tell. Stories that become identities. What interests me most are the authentic lived stories of transformation. The stories that reveal something true, that don't ask you to believe anything, but allow you to witness and know how a transformation unfolded in real time. The Nourishment of Story A genuine story carries more than information. It carries experience, wisdom, meaning and a transmission of something that was lived and discovered and overcome. Many of the people I've worked with think no one wants to hear their story. Yet even the most ordinary moments can become deeply nourishing when shared authentically. When a story is told from a place of presence, it becomes something others can recognize in themselves which is a feast for the essence of who we are. What We'll Together Explore Why story is essential nourishment for human beings How stories shape perception and experience The stories programs tell and how they sustain themselves Authentic stories of transformation Why people underestimate the value of their own stories What happens when stories are told and re-told over time How stories evolve, deepen, and continue to reveal meaning What Inspired Re-Tell Micah Ellars inspired this podcast, and when he can, I’ll have him on for a Part 2—or even…