I Like That Story
472 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratingsI Like That Story is a short podcast featuring true stories from America's Storyteller- broadcaster, author, professional speaker and eulogist Jeff Gould. ILikeThatStory.net uses stories to help people overcome the 4 hurdles of life that each of us face: 1-Finding Purpose, 2-Having Healthy Relationships, 3-Seeking Significance, and 4-Sharing Wisdom. Full of insight, humor wisdom and inspiration- a great story delivered every Monday morning to start the week off right!
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Episodes
Bonus! A Prairie Christmas Classic- The Ring
November 27, 2022 06:00 - 6 minutesA Christmas story about a widowed mother, a newborn son and a precious gift of love in the shape of a ring.
Bonus! A Prairie Christmas Classic- The Power of Ping Pong Tables and Empty Gas Tanks
November 26, 2022 06:30 - 6 minutesA Christmas Bonus! Here's a Christmas story about a teenaged girl who learns lessons about giving from a Ping Pong Table and an Empty Gas Tank
Bonus Class! #11-Remember, it will be Fine
November 25, 2022 06:30 - 8 minutesThis is the final lesson in our Bonus Class for those in fear or anxiety- please share it if it helped :)
Bonus Class! -Remember, it will be Fine
November 25, 2022 06:30 - 8 minutesThis is the final lesson in our Bonus Class for those in fear or anxiety- please share it if it helped :)
Bonus Class! #10- the Best Part of Stress
November 21, 2022 06:30 - 26 minutesThis is the 10th lesson in our Bonus Class especially recorded for those who are facing fears and anxieties
Bonus Class!- the Best Part of Stress
November 21, 2022 06:30 - 26 minutesThis is the 10th lesson in our Bonus Class especially recorded for those who are facing fears and anxieties
Bonus Class!- Dealing with Pride
November 18, 2022 06:30 - 15 minutesThe 9th Bonus Class to help those dealing with worry fear and anxiety. find a quiet place and listen :)
Bonus Class! #9- Dealing with Pride
November 18, 2022 06:30 - 15 minutesThe 9th Bonus Class to help those dealing with worry fear and anxiety. find a quiet place and listen :)
Bonus Class!- Dealing with Fear Worry and Conflict
November 14, 2022 06:30 - 12 minutesThis is the 8th Lesson in our Bonus Class to help deal with anxiety and fear- find a quiet place to listen :)
Bonus Class! #8- Dealing with Fear Worry and Conflict
November 14, 2022 06:30 - 12 minutesThis is the 8th Lesson in our Bonus Class to help deal with anxiety and fear- find a quiet place to listen :)
S4- Classic for Veterans Day- The Stand Down Veteran
November 11, 2022 06:30 - 5 minutesThis was one of the most listened to podcasts I did in 2019- I thought it was worth re-posting in honor of the sacrifice of those who served
Bonus Class!- Peace on a Park Bench
November 07, 2022 06:30 - 14 minutesThis is the 7th Lesson in our Bonus Class for those facing stress and anxiety. Find a quiet place to listen :)
Bonus Class! #7- Peace on a Park Bench
November 07, 2022 06:30 - 14 minutesThis is the 7th Lesson in our Bonus Class for those facing stress and anxiety. Find a quiet place to listen :)
Bonus Class!- Peace and Timing
November 04, 2022 05:30 - 12 minutesThis is the 6th lesson in our Bonus Class for those dealing with fear and anxiety- find a quiet place to listen :)
Bonus Class!#6- Peace and Timing
November 04, 2022 05:30 - 12 minutesThis is the 6th lesson in our Bonus Class for those dealing with fear and anxiety- find a quiet place to listen :)
Bonus Class!- Own Today
October 31, 2022 05:30 - 14 minutesThe 5th lesson in our Bonus Class for those who find themselves dealing with a lot of anxiety- find a quiet place to listen :)
Bonus Class! #5- Own Today
October 31, 2022 05:30 - 14 minutesThe 5th lesson in our Bonus Class for those who find themselves dealing with a lot of anxiety- find a quiet place to listen :)
Bonus Class!- Letting Go
October 28, 2022 05:30 - 10 minutesThe 4th lesson on our Bonus Class to help in times of anxiety and uncertainty- find a quiet place and listen
Bonus Class! #4- Letting Go
October 28, 2022 05:30 - 10 minutesThe 4th lesson on our Bonus Class to help in times of anxiety and uncertainty- find a quiet place and listen
Bonus Class! #3- Facing Fear
October 24, 2022 05:30 - 11 minutesThe 3rd lesson in our Bonus Class designed to help with fear and anxiety in uncertain times- find a quiet place to sit and listen!
Bonus Class!- Facing Fear
October 24, 2022 05:30 - 11 minutesThe 3rd lesson in our Bonus Class designed to help with fear and anxiety in uncertain times- find a quiet place to sit and listen!
Bonus Class! #2- Benefits of Hardship
October 21, 2022 05:30 - 15 minutesThe second lesson in our Bonus Class- Walking through tough times is never easy- but it is beneficial. Stories and perspectives to help
Bonus Class!- Benefits of Hardship
October 21, 2022 05:30 - 15 minutesThe second lesson in our Bonus Class- Walking through tough times is never easy- but it is beneficial. Stories and perspectives to help
Bonus Class! #1 - It'll Be Fine
October 17, 2022 05:30 - 12 minutesEveryone has a valley in life- a valley of job loss, sickness, strife, addiction, worry, fear or anxiety. This is the first in a series of 11 virtual classes with stories to help during those times.
Bonus Class! - It'll Be Fine
October 17, 2022 05:30 - 12 minutesEveryone has a valley in life- a valley of job loss, sickness, strife, addiction, worry, fear or anxiety. This is the first in a series of 11 virtual classes with stories to help during those times.
S4-41 The Surprising Power of Stuff
October 10, 2022 05:30 - 6 minutesStuff can be expensive and strangely powerful. Before you retire- consider the power of Stuff.
S4- 40- Never Settle for Cute
October 03, 2022 05:30 - 7 minutesA common condescension is having someone look at your life and sad: "Oh, isn't that cute?" When you leave your job, here are some things to beware of to avoid a life that is "cute".
S4-39 How to Avoid Drowning- in Water and in Life.
September 26, 2022 05:30 - 9 minutesThe trick to not sinking is buoyancy. Easy enough at a lake- harder in Life. Take a listen and keep floating!! :)
S4-38- How to Handle Crippling Fear- the stories of the Bear and The Assassin
September 19, 2022 05:30 - 9 minutesMost of us face some kind of fear each day- these stories may give you some pointers on how to win against Fear.
S4-37- The Myth of Buyers Remorse
September 12, 2022 05:30 - 6 minutesOh sure, it's real...but is it worth worrying about? A tip and a story from a billionaire worth sharing
S4-36-The Hazards of Too Much Freedom in Retirement
September 05, 2022 05:30 - 6 minutesThere can be such thing as too much of a good thing. How to handle sudden freedom and why it matters.
S4-35- The 6 Things You Will Need To Survive in the Wilderness
August 29, 2022 05:30 - 5 minutesLesson from the show "Alone" on how to survive your own wilderness journey
S4- 34 Before You Build Start or Go---Check This Out
August 22, 2022 05:30 - 7 minutesThere is one thing you MUST have before you can enjoy your latest purchase- so maybe you should get it first and see what happens- please share, rate and comment!
S4-33- The Question That Bothers American Men the Most
August 15, 2022 05:30 - 8 minutes"What do you do?" is the easy one. the harder, far more important one is covered in this short story- Enjoy and share!
S4-32- Before You Hire a Keynote, Listen to This Podcast
August 08, 2022 05:30 - 8 minutesIf you are on just about to set up the committee to schedule a weekend and find a Keynote Speaker- you better listen to this podcast first!
S4-31- Revisiting the Power of Relationship
August 01, 2022 05:30 - 8 minutesIt's not what you know, but who you know, right? A few stories to back this up...share it to a loner you know ;)
S4-30- Present Tense, Future Positive
July 25, 2022 05:30 - 5 minutes...It is great to be in the present and be positive...it's even better to look ahead once and awhile for roadblocks. A quick 20-year look ahead
S4-29- Two Lessons from an Amazing Coach
July 18, 2022 05:30 - 7 minutesSome of the best teachers and motivators are college coaches. Here is a quick story with rock solid lessons for the week :)
S4-28- Using Supply, Demand and Value to Increase Your Income.
July 11, 2022 05:30 - 8 minutesHow you get paid is about hard economic principles, but more about psychology. A great story to listen to a couple of times...if you want to be valued!
S4-27- When your Strength is a Weakness- and What to do About it
July 04, 2022 05:30 - 5 minutesA great story of strategy- how to recognize the strength you have without being overwhelmed by it's inherent weaknesses.
S4-26 The Costco Trap of Unrealistic Excellence
June 27, 2022 05:30 - 7 minutesThe secret to goals is thinking BEFORE you make them! A humorous story of the Costco Man vs the Host of This Show ;)
S4-25- Why Freedom is not Free- and Surprisingly Uncomfortable
June 20, 2022 05:30 - 7 minutesFree to GRADUATE! Free to RETIRE!! Why this can cause anxiety and a story to hep with that! :)
S4-24- the Coin Flip of Loneliness
June 13, 2022 05:30 - 6 minutesCOVID taught us the dangers of loneliness- Listen to what happened to Duane and learn from his mistake!
S4-23- Tom Hanks Points Out an Obvious Blunder
June 06, 2022 05:30 - 7 minutesThis story is about Tom Hanks mainly for the Star Power- but you will DEFINITELY get something out of this- especially if you have a Senior in the family
S4-22- How to Increase Your Value 20X
May 30, 2022 05:30 - 6 minutesWe all struggle to get paid what we are worth. A simple strategy I learned from Tribute Bands
S4-21- "I Apprec**te You" and Other Modern Day Obscenities
May 23, 2022 05:30 - 7 minutesThe power of Appreciation work both ways and is vital to business, prosperity and happiness. Listen, share, rate and rank...pleeeeeze!
S4-20- The Hazards of Running
May 16, 2022 05:30 - 6 minutes...and no I'm not talking about exercise! Listen to this story and see if it might help you adjust your pace and enjoy life more
S4-19-"livin' the Dream?!"
May 09, 2022 05:30 - 6 minutesWhy is "Livin' the Dream" always said with a sarcastic sigh? Hear this story that explains both it's possibility and it's greatest adversary...Maybe you could rank or share it, too? :)
S4-18- How to Stop Worrying About Your Kids
May 02, 2022 05:30 - 5 minutes"A Mother is only as happy as her saddest child." Yikes!! A few stories to stop worrying about your kids so both of you can live your lives.
S4-17- How Important are your looks- REALLY?
April 25, 2022 05:30 - 5 minutesLooks are important until people find something more interesting- you.