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The Apple Seed

BYUradio
Storytelling
Byuradio
Christmas
Childhood Memories
Santa Claus
Bil Lepp
Community
Family
Fire
Diane Ferlatte
Fairy Tales
Education Through Stories
Jewish Folklore
Forgiveness
Christmas Chronicles
Brer Rabbit
Memories
Relationships
Gift Giving
Family Stories

Gather your family for great stories from great storytellers. Stories bring us together and the stories on The Apple Seed will spark memories that you can share with the people you love. The Apple Seed is a storytelling podcast by BYUradio and is hosted by Sam Payne.

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Gather your family for great stories from great storytellers about sisters who bring some life-changing moments. (01:06) "Walking to School with my Sister" - Kevin Kling tells a story about what he witnessed when his siblings walked him to and from s... more

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Gather your family for great stories from great storytellers about how sometimes there are moments in our life that teach us how to be courageous, even in danger, and that bravery can benefit you throughout your life. (01:22) "Fire Bike" - Bil Lepp t... more

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Recent Guests

Matt Birch
Father of Cameron Birch who battled cancer and advocated for others with kindness.
Episode: BONUS: The Christmas Jars Podcast
Kim Weitkamp
A storyteller known for her humorous and captivating narratives.
Episode: Forbidden Holiday Fun - Stories for the Whole Family by Kim Weitkamp
Charlotte Blake Alston
A renowned storyteller from Philadelphia
Episode: That Darn Cat! - Stories for the Whole Family by Charlotte Blake Alston and Lyn Ford
Lyn Ford
A talented storyteller with a passion for narrative
Episode: That Darn Cat! - Stories for the Whole Family by Charlotte Blake Alston and Lyn Ford
Paul Strickland
Professional storyteller known for his engaging and humorous style.
Episode: Fractured Fairytales - Stories for the Whole Family by Paul Strickland and Ed Stivender
Ed Stivender
Philadelphia storyteller known for creative adaptations of fairy tales.
Episode: Fractured Fairytales - Stories for the Whole Family by Paul Strickland and Ed Stivender
Donald Davis
North Carolina storyteller presenting humorous anecdotes from his youth.
Episode: Outside the Comfort Zone - Stories for the Whole Family by Jasmin Cardenas and Donald Davis
Mara Menzies
Storyteller and author, known for her engaging storytelling style
Episode: Face Your Fears - Stories for the Whole Family by Jasmin Cardenas and Mara Menzies
Jasmin Cardenas
Folk storyteller with a focus on cultural tales
Episode: Face Your Fears - Stories for the Whole Family by Jasmin Cardenas and Mara Menzies

Host

Sam Payne
Host known for engaging storytelling and creating a welcoming atmosphere for sharing personal narratives.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 353 ratings
  • Awesome

    This is so good I listen to it every night. You should add more Donald Davis

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Anonymous67-67
    United States23 days ago
  • Please be more up front

    While of course I can see that this is from BYU and assume it has religious leanings the description makes it sound like it is agnostic.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Definitely religious
    United States3 months ago
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    GO DONELD DAVIS!!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kholz
    United States4 months ago
  • 😍😍😍😍🀩🀩🀩🀩

    I love it’s so good 😊

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kholz
    United States5 months ago
  • Great for all ages!

    My kids and I have been listening to these podcasts every time we get in the car and honestly, I like it as much as they do! These storytellers are so talented!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kata blue
    United States6 months ago

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Families find the podcast equally enjoyable for children and adults, making it a great shared experience.
Some feedback suggests that the show has religious undertones, which may not resonate with all audiences, prompting reflections on inclusivity.
Listeners appreciate the variety of storytelling and the wholesome content, often highlighting the emotional and uplifting nature of the stories.
Overall, the podcast is regarded highly for its production quality and the talent of the storytellers featured.

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BONUS: The Christmas Jars Podcast
Q: What does your boy choose to do?
Despite his illness, Cameron chose to use the money donated to him to buy toys for other children in the hospital rather than keeping it for himself.
Beloved Elders - Stories for the Whole Family by Donald Davis, Bil Lepp and Andy Offutt Irwin
Q: What are some ways in which you've been shaped by interactions with folks from other generations than your own?
Interactions with older generations often impart valuable stories, advice, and wisdom, enriching the experience of younger family members.
The Tenacity of Tricksters - Stories for the Whole Family by Charlotte Blake Alston, Donna Washington and Lyn Ford
Q: Have you ever had to use your wits to get out of a tough situation?
Reflection on personal experiences with clever problem solving.
Freedom - Stories for the Whole Family by Sheila Arnold and Charlotte Blake Alston
Q: How do you handle heavy topics when telling stories to young listeners?
Charlotte discusses crafting a story poem that's appropriate for younger children, addressing sensitive topics while maintaining a message of hope.

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Focusing on storytelling that bridges generations, episodes feature a diverse array of engaging narratives from talented storytellers. Topics often center around family dynamics, childhood experiences, and cultural themes, providing both entertainment and valuable life lessons. The format encourages deep reflection on personal memories and shared values, making it suitable for audiences of all ages, particularly families. Unique to this podcast is its emphasis on the emotional and moral undertones of each story, often unearthing a delightful mix of humor, nostalgia, and insight.

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These podcasts share a similar audience with The Apple Seed:

1. Constant Wonder
2. The Lisa Show
3. All In
4. Church News
5. BYU Speeches

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The Apple Seed launched 7 years ago and published 2275 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on The Apple Seed include:

1. Matt Birch
2. Kim Weitkamp
3. Charlotte Blake Alston
4. Lyn Ford
5. Paul Strickland
6. Ed Stivender
7. Donald Davis
8. Mara Menzies

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