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The Odyssey Storytelling Podcast

Mar 30, 2018

Shaggy and Scooby. Lucy and Ethel. Holmes and Watson. What would one be without the other? Sidekicks play no small role. They offer friendship and loyalty, sometimes at a high cost. Sidekicks make us laugh, help us see things in a new light and are sometimes the ones that we can really relate to. Join us for seven(!)...


Mar 23, 2018

The story Israel Gonzalez told at Odyssey's "Home" show in 2015 might be, in his words, a buzzkill, but if you listen closely, some inspiration can be found. And if you stay until the end, some poetry can be found, as well. From Israel's Odyssey bio:

Israel Gonzalez is a Mexican American who was born in California but...


Mar 17, 2018

Lisa Cardenas is bad at confrontation, worse at committing crimes, and positively terrible at confrontation stemming from a crime she's committed. During Odyssey's "Fraught" show in December 2016, she explained what she's learned from being bad at these things, lessons about gathering courage, doing the right thing,...


Mar 9, 2018

Way back in August 2015, Lisannette Adelaida Dawson-Ruiz told a story that truly encompassed the "Detours" theme -- a story about the detours offered by personal choices and the uncertainty of life, and how those detours sometimes turn out the be the path you should have been walking all along. From Lisannette's...


Mar 2, 2018

Author and rainwater harvester Brad Lancaster has thought a lot about the natural processes of death and defecation, and in October 2016, he combined the two in a beautiful story about love, decay, and rebirth during Odyssey's "Natural" show. From Brad's Odyssey bio:

Brad Lancaster loves to partner with and serve life....