{"podcast":{"title":"The Story Place","slug":"the-story-place-7788384","podcast_index_feed_id":7788384,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/87dd3bb4/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoryplace","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/22694229/22694229-1770447544080-be68687d79122.jpg","author":"YMCA of Snohomish County","episode_count":18,"summary":"The Story Place is a storytelling podcast from the YMCA of Snohomish County, sharing real stories shaped by people, place, and connection. Each episode highlights moments of belonging, growth, resilience, and impact from across the Y. From past to present, these are stories rooted in lived experience. Inspired by the belief that there is no place like this place, The Story Place is where stories come to life. Subscribe and share your story with us.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T16:19:58.258816+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-story-place-7788384"},"episode":{"title":"Jason Maki","slug":"jason-maki","published_at":"2026-04-30T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-story-place-7788384/jason-maki","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-story-place-7788384","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thestoryplace/episodes/Jason-Maki-e3im1k2","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/87dd3bb4/podcast/play/119260226/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-30%2F423162727-44100-2-6a65fe2840d33.mp3","summary":"What happens when people from completely different backgrounds come together and just go for it? In this episode, Jason shares how spaces like the Y create unexpected connection across age, experience, and background. What starts as a simple activity quickly becomes something more. From first-time moments to unforgettable experiences, it is about the energy, the encouragement, and the realization that you belong there. Jason reflects on how something as simple as skating can become a bridge. A place where kids, adults, and entire communities connect in ways that would not happen anywhere else. Because sometimes, all it takes is one shared experience to bring people together. Subscribe and share your YMCA story with us at Stories@ymca-snoco.org . Your story may be featured in a future episode.","meta_description":"What happens when people from completely different backgrounds come together and just go for it? In this episode, Jason shares how spaces like the Y creat…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2885,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-story-place-7788384/episodes/jason-maki/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-story-place-7788384/jason-maki.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}