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Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering us for the first time, Stories from the Stage: The Podcast invites you to experience the magic of real people sharing true stories, inspiring, funny, and deeply human. Hosted by Liz Cheng and Patricia Alvarado Núñez, executive producers and co-creators of the series, the show brings you unforgettable moments from the stage.

2023 and 2024 Anthem Award Winner; 2022, 2023 and 2024 Signal Award Winner; 2021 NETA Public Media Award Winner

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    Jynelle rediscovers the joys of adventure through her mother's eyes; a moment with Arctic terns redefines Mark’s understanding of perseverance; and Shannon steps up to the plate in a Beep Baseball showdown, where a rivalry ignites the field. Show you appreciate these extraordinary storytellers by making a donation in any amount at https://worldchannel.org/donate/stories/
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    Avesha Michael embraces California's rugged mountains in a tribute to the love of the outdoors instilled by her father; Antonio Sacre turns a chaotic whale-watching trip outside Los Angeles into a memorable family adventure; and Jenny Hoffman chronicles her record-breaking run across America and honors the community who made it possible. Show you appreciate these extraordinary storytellers by making a donation in any amount at https://worldchannel.org/donate/stories/
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    Beatriz grapples with being “too girly” in the rigorous world of STEM; Omar’s underdog mayoral race captures the essence of youthful idealism; and Sara shares the behind-the-scenes story of young, climate education activists. Show you appreciate these extraordinary storytellers by making a donation in any amount at https://worldchannel.org/donate/stories/
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    Alexandria discovers body gratitude through a harrowing medical journey; with her grandmother’s guidance, Shirley reconciles with the passing of a family friend; and Milos harmonizes a birth injury with the redemptive melodies of his clarinet. Show you appreciate these extraordinary storytellers by making a donation in any amount at https://worldchannel.org/donate/stories/
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    Grace shares how a green station wagon helped her family become Americans; Chris searches for the meaning of home; and in response to racism, Salil takes a different path. Show you appreciate these extraordinary storytellers by making a donation in any amount at https://worldchannel.org/donate/stories/
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    Tone shares the funny side of his hospital stay; Nina, who is blind and hearing-impaired, searches for the perfect volunteer driver; and Geraldine’s first hitchhiking adventure turns into an unforgettable journey of close calls and gratitude. Show you appreciate these extraordinary storytellers by making a donation in any amount at https://worldchannel.org/donate/stories/
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    A parent's urgent call cuts through the noise of Mary Murphy’s ordinary workday, leaving her at the crossroads of tragedy and responsibility; Alexis Muñoz transforms from struggling student into a guiding mentor; and after a casual trip to the Caribbean, Anne Bryant sails into a life of adventure. Show you appreciate these extraordinary storytellers by making a donation in any amount at https://worldchannel.org/donate/stories/
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    Lloyd transforms loss into a quest where forgiveness opens doors to justice; Alfred's day as a firefighter shifts when an act of arson shatters dreams; and Shanita becomes an abolitionist to break down the walls that separate her from her mother. Show you appreciate these extraordinary storytellers by making a donation in any amount at https://worldchannel.org/donate/stories/
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    Swapna juggles dreams of becoming both a doctor and a mother; Omar steps into the chaos of the Waukesha tragedy and discovers a beacon of unity; and from the cold confines of his cell, Jabir confronts the prison's rules to have one last conversation with his mother. Show you appreciate these extraordinary storytellers by making a donation in any amount at https://worldchannel.org/donate/stories/
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    Raised in a restaurant family, Jennifer Cummings Hillery discovers her expertise lies beyond the dining room; Bobbie Wayne learns that aiming high can actually make the incredible happen; and Harry Harding ditches the big-money world of sports agents for a more compassionate calling. Show you appreciate these extraordinary storytellers by making a donation in any amount at https://worldchannel.org/donate/stories/