A podcast about our stories! I chat to interesting people and publish the real conversations.
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Podcast by Gerard Smith
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The power and meaning of stories and storytelling and how we make use of it . The importance of stories to different groups of people through the ages. How do we create and develop our own storytelling . The potency of our own story.
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Find out how a creative approach to Life Story Work can help children and young people who have been in care make sense of their past and build a brighter future. A new model for Life Story Work is being rolled out in the North East of England, and this podcast shares the latest learning and investigates how it could help improve the lives of care-experienced children and young people across the country.
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Dave 2070
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Unlock the secrets to creative success with "Creative Journeys: Story, Sound, Success." Whether you're an aspiring podcast host, author, or content creator, this weekly podcast is your go-to source for behind-the-scenes insights on how to grow your creative business. Join us every Wednesday at 8 PM on Creative Journeys’ YouTube channel for live, interactive sessions where industry experts share their journeys—from the inspiration behind their work to the strategies and tools that fuel their ...
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Fascinating stories for bed time or any occasion. The Levy Fam is a tribe of creatives. We throw down with kid's stories, poetry, illustration, and lots more. We hope to inspire creativity! More info at levyfamcreative.com.
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Send us a text The history of the fruitΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Hi, everyone! Jo Day here, and Happy New Year! Welcome to Creative Journeys and our first episode of 2025. Lucy and I are diving into one of my favourite exercises to kick off a new year: “Stop, Start, Do More Of.” This quick and focussed episode is packed with practical advice to help you align your life and business goals for the year ahead. Epis…
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Send us a text A good example of then and nowΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Merry Christmas and welcome to Creative Journeys! Hi, I’m Lucy Rennie, and in this festive episode, I’m joined by the amazing Jo Day as we reflect on the past year and plan for the next. This time of year is perfect for slowing down, taking stock, and setting intentions. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, business owner, or simply looking to grow, thi…
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Welcome to Creative Journeys! Hi, it’s Lucy Rennie here, and I’m joined by my fabulous co-host, Jo Day. In this episode, we’re diving into a topic that’s absolutely crucial for businesses of all shapes and sizes - the Unique Selling Point, or USP. Jo’s passion for helping businesses uncover what makes them stand out is contagious, and we’re so exci…
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Send us a text Stephen Fry's take on the Greek MythsΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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In this episode, Jo Day and Lucy Rennie dive into the heart of what makes a business truly memorable and successful—building a brand from the inside out. Many people think branding is just about logos and taglines, but Lucy breaks down why the core of a sustainable, impactful brand starts much deeper. Whether you’re a business owner, a team leader,…
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Send us a text How my dad became my driver and supporterΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text A family myth?Από τον Crispin Harris
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Hey up Folks! I’m Jo Day, and welcome to the very first episode of Creative Journeys, the podcast where we explore stories, strategies, and experiences that shape successful small businesses and entrepreneurs. Alongside me is my amazing co-host, Lucy Rennie. Together, we’ll be diving deep into how our diverse career paths, from corporate giants to …
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What role can social workers play in supporting children affected by parental separation? Parental separation might be widespread (around 3.5 million children a year are living in separated families), but it can still have a big impact on children and young people, affecting behavioural outcomes, physical health and more. We welcome Natalie Wyatt t…
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We’re so excited to welcome you to our brand-new podcast, Creative Journeys! I’m Jo Day, and alongside my incredible co-host, Lucy Rennie, we’re combining decades of professional experience, personal insights, and entrepreneurial grit to create a space where we explore creativity, business, and life on your terms. Between us, we’ve spent years work…
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Send us a text More family historyΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text Part of my inheritanceΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text A change of scene at schoolΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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How can social workers and foster carers create records that have a positive impact on people's lives? We welcome Dr Lisa Cherry to the podcast to discuss how we can take a trauma-informed approach to recording information about a child or young person's life. Lisa has been working in education and children's services for more than 30 years and in …
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Send us a text An adventure away from schoolΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text The beginning of the Boy Detective in me.Από τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text A great actress who I first saw when I was young.Από τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text An institution which runs through my lifeΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text More memories from schooldaysΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Episode 2: S4E2 - The role of technology in capturing the stories of care-experienced children
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In this episode of the Creative Life Story Work podcast, host Dawn welcomes Christian Brock, co-founder and managing director of Virtual Memory Box, to discuss how technology is being leveraged to support life story work for care-experienced children and young people. They delve into the functionalities and benefits of the Virtual Memory Box, inclu…
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Send us a text A brilliant character. Warning food related content.Από τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text An extraordinary bookΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text More Shenanigans with Gilbert and SullivanΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text One of those discoveries that changes your lifeΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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How might grief and loss affect children and young people's behaviour and relationships? And how can we support care-experienced children and young people to process their feelings? We welcome back to the podcast Ciara McClelland, who specialises in working with children and families impacted by adverse childhood experiences, to find out more about…
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Send us a text How modern conveniences have changed through the ages.Από τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text From silent movies to BalletΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text An amazing design which created a travelling theatreΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text My intrepid youthΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text Lots of lovely storytelling devices to limit the amount of characters and add the delights of travelΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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How can we adapt Creative Life Story Work for young adults? In 2023, we worked with care-leavers and young researchers to develop All About Us, a life story work pilot project for care-leavers. We talk with theatre-maker and Blue Cabin Associate, Ruth Mary Johnson, and Faye Marsh from Darlington Borough Council, about the practicalities of gatherin…
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Send us a text Life was very different in the 1960s when it came to examinationsΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text The beginning of a lifelong passionΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text A birthday gift inspires a podcastΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text A real challenge for a young actorΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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This month on the podcast we talk about the vital role foster carers play in the delivery of life story work. Joanne Stoddart (local authority specialist) and Jenny Young (director) from Blue Cabin are our guests as we find out what training and support foster carers receive when they welcome a child or young person to their home, and the benefits …
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Send us a text An unusual Gilbert and SullivanΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text A surprising delightΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text Even in unusual circumstances there are unexpected pleasuresΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text A memorable lesson from the first year at boarding schoolΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text Acting starts to be seriousΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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We were very happy to catch up with Professor Richard Rose in Darlington, to talk about the role he's played as a critical friend for Darlington Borough Council and other organisations. Hear how having someone to share honest, constructive feedback is helping to shape life story work strategies. Find out more about Creative Life Story Work membersh…
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Send us a text How music became one of the main threads of my lifeΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text The 19th Century love of the supernatural.Από τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text A new type of episode. I read chapter one and talk about why it is such compelling storytelling.Από τον Crispin Harris
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Send us a text The man and his friendship with Charles DickensΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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In this bitesize episode of the Creative Life Story Work podcast, we chat with Martin Webster, Workforce Development Manager at Darlington Borough Council. He shares some of the feedback he's received from children, young people and carers, and explains how Darlington is putting a framework in place to help its staff embed a creative approach to li…
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Send us a text A new phase of storytellingΑπό τον Crispin Harris
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