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I Like That Story

472 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratings

I 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

S2-43- Attitude- If You Could Memorize One Thing

October 26, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

Attitudes are Infectious, important...and sometimes memorized :)

S2-42-Productivity- Time VS Quality

October 19, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

If you think Quality is more important than Speed, you might be in the minority!

S2-41- Life- Finding a Good Boss

October 12, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

They say 70% of liking your job is liking your boss- a story on finding the perfect boss ;)

S2-40- Attitude- Change and the Year 2000

October 05, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

Attitudes and opinions deserve the opportunity to change...Just ask the year 2000 :).

S2-39- Attitude- How to Enjoy a Meal

September 28, 2020 05:30 - 5 minutes

Before you eat your next meal, listen to the story of Hap the dancing diner! :)

S2-38-Strategy-A Clever Way to Deal with Doo-ing Dogs

September 21, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

Rather than letting a problem escalate, listen to a clever way to handle a problem that you may be able to adapt to your own ISH-sue ;)

COVID BONUS_ Feeling Anxious? -Remember, it will be Fine

September 18, 2020 05:30 - 8 minutes

This is the final in the series called Peace in the Valley- for people in fear or anxiety- please share it if it helped :)

S2-37-Business-If You Want it Done Right, Do It Yourself!

September 14, 2020 05:30 - 3 minutes

The title of the podcast is a common way to run a business...and kill yourself. A story for the perfectionist in all of us ;)

COVID BONUS-Feeling Anxious?- the Best Part of Stress

September 11, 2020 05:30 - 26 minutes

This is the 10th in a bonus series Called Peace in the Valley especially recorded for those who are facing fears and anxieties

S2-36- Psychology- Lies and Politics

September 07, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

Three quick stories and 6 words to help you in the "Pinocchio Season" of politics ;)

COVID BONUS- Feeling Anxious?- Dealing with Pride

September 04, 2020 05:30 - 15 minutes

The 9th in the Peace in the Valley series to help those dealing with worry fear and anxiety. find a quiet place and listen :)

S2-35- Business- Sculpting Satisfaction

August 31, 2020 05:30 - 3 minutes

Customer satisfaction is not just what they expect, it's what you tell them to expect- three stories to illustrate the point :)

COVID BONUS- Feeling Anxious?- Dealing with Fear Worry and Conflict

August 28, 2020 05:30 - 12 minutes

This is the 8th episode in the Peace in the Valley series to help people deal with anxiety and fear- find a quiet place to listen :)

S2-34- Money- Why Americans Hate Vacations

August 24, 2020 05:30 - 5 minutes

If you haven't gone on vacation yet in 2020, Maybe this repeat podcast from March of 2019 will help you do it :)

COVID BONUS- Feeling Anxious?- Peace on a Park Bench

August 21, 2020 05:30 - 14 minutes

This is the 7th in a series called Peace in the Valley -especially for those facing stress and anxiety. Find a quiet place to listen :)

S2-33- Career- The 11 Word Pay Raise

August 17, 2020 05:30 - 5 minutes

Want your kid to get a raise? How about YOU? Try these 11 words

COVID BONUS- Feeling Anxious?- Peace and Timing

August 14, 2020 05:30 - 12 minutes

This is the 6th in a bonus series called Peace in the Valley especially for those dealing with fear and anxiety- find a quiet place to listen :)

S2-32-Career- The Kid Who Has No Idea He Will Be Successful

August 10, 2020 05:30 - 6 minutes

Check this kid out! He thinks he has lemons and no idea about the lemonade he is making in COVID

COVID BONUS-Feeling Anxious?- Own Today

August 07, 2020 05:30 - 14 minutes

The 5th in a series called Peace in the Valley- especially for those who find themselves dealing with a lot of anxiety- find a quiet place to listen :)

S2-31-Fear-The Man Who Jumped

August 03, 2020 05:30 - 5 minutes

The story of a man who shows the difference between living and avoiding death

COVID BONUS- Feeling Anxious?- Letting Go

July 31, 2020 05:30 - 10 minutes

The 4th in a series called Peace in the Valley, to help people in times of anxiety and uncertainty- find a quiet place and listen 

S2-30-Life-The Man Who Liked Being Old

July 27, 2020 05:30 - 3 minutes

What if getting old was a good thing?

COVID BONUS- Feeling Anxious?- Facing Fear

July 24, 2020 05:30 - 11 minutes

The 3rd in a series called Peace in the Valley designed to help with fear and anxiety in uncertain times- find a quiet place to sit and listen!

S2-29-Communication- The Rules of Shouting

July 20, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

Now that we all have a soapbox, I thought I'd share the rules laid out by my college speech professor.

COVID BONUS- Feeling Anxious? - Benefits of Hardship

July 17, 2020 05:30 - 15 minutes

The second in the Peace in the Valley series- Walking through tough times is never easy- but it is beneficial. Stories and perspectives to help

S2-28-Marketing-Free Poppies

July 13, 2020 05:30 - 3 minutes

A humorous story the proves that sometimes the best strategy is generosity!

COVID BONUS- Feeling Anxious? - It'll Be Fine

July 10, 2020 05:30 - 12 minutes

Everyone 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 podcasts called Peace in the Valley with stories to help during those times.

S2-27-Relationships-But I Don't Know Them

July 06, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

A 5-word sentence to understand others

S2-26-Money-Stan's Sneaky Smart Investment

June 29, 2020 05:30 - 3 minutes

If your goal is a happy, independent retirement, check out this guys sneaky-smart strategy!

S2-25-Family-My Kid Didn't Call Me on Father's Day

June 22, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

Why kids don't call their Dad on Father's Day and why it bothers both of them

S2-24- Weight Loss- the Jar of Change

June 15, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

If you find measuring health on a scale, crude and demoralizing...maybe you need a jar of change!

ILTS - S2-23- Mindset- The Busy Body

June 08, 2020 05:30 - 5 minutes

If you are looking for the perfect Summer- Then you need to listen to this story before it's too late :)

ILTS S2-22-Health- The Two Brown Baggers

June 01, 2020 05:30 - 5 minutes

A story that explores the health of how you eat, not just what you eat.

ILTS S2-21- Family- The liver and Spinach Private

May 25, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

It turns out your mother is always right! A humorous story for Mothers and their sons to enjoy :)

ILTS #2-20- Career- The Castoff Accountant

May 18, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

A Career story that underlines the difference between you and your job title

ILTS #2-19- Mindset- The Basketball Singer

May 11, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

Sometimes life gives you something you don't want- a story to help if that happens

ILTS #2-18- The Kid in a Foxhole

May 04, 2020 05:30 - 5 minutes

What the kid found in the foxhole is a story that will help anyone who has ever faced worry, anxiety or fear.

ILTS #2-18- Mindset- The Kid in a Foxhole

May 04, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

A story about mindset. What the kid found in the foxhole is a story that will help anyone who has ever faced worry, anxiety or fear.

ILTS #2-17- The Step-Daughter that Wouldn't Cry

April 27, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

Life is a mixture of beauty and pain. The story of a stepdaughter who refused to admit sorrow is a part of life.

ILTS #2-17- Relationships- The Step-Daughter that Wouldn't Cry

April 27, 2020 05:30 - 4 minutes

This is a story about Relationships. Life is a mixture of beauty and pain. The story of a stepdaughter who refused to admit sorrow is a part of life.

ILTS #2-16- The Ungrateful Getter

April 19, 2020 05:00 - 5 minutes

A story of a persons response to a gift and the lesson it contains to all givers.

I Like That Story- Episode #15- Dad and the $40 Dollar Bill

April 13, 2020 04:30 - 3 minutes - 4.67 MB

How a son finds some money and how his dad gives a lesson even more valuable

ILTS #2-15- Dad and the $40 Dollar Bill

April 12, 2020 05:00 - 3 minutes

How a son finds some money and how his dad gives a lesson even more valuable

ILTS #2-14- Maureen and the Sandwich Board

April 06, 2020 04:30 - 4 minutes

Doormats are for walking on- people are not. This short story is specifically for the kindhearted. 

I Like That Story- Episode #14- Maureen and the Sandwich Board

April 06, 2020 04:30 - 4 minutes - 6.13 MB

Doormats are for walking on- people are not. This story is specifically for the kindhearted. 

I Like That Story- Bonus #4- Peace in the Valley- Letting Go

April 03, 2020 04:30 - 10 minutes - 13.8 MB

This is the 4th in a series of Bonus podcasts recorded to help people in times of anxiety and uncertainty- find a quiet place and listen 

BONUS 2-4- Letting Go

April 03, 2020 04:30 - 10 minutes

The 4th in a series called Peace in the Valley, to help people in times of anxiety and uncertainty- find a quiet place and listen 

BONUS 2-5- You Don't Own Tomorrow

April 03, 2020 04:30 - 14 minutes

The 5th in a series called Peace in the Valley- especially for those who find themselves dealing with a lot of anxiety- find a quiet place to listen :)

BONUS 2-6- Peace and Timing

April 03, 2020 04:30 - 12 minutes

This is the 6th in a bonus series called Peace in the Valley especially for those dealing with fear and anxiety- find a quiet place to listen :)

BONUS 2-7- Peace on a Park Bench

April 03, 2020 04:30 - 14 minutes

This is the 7th in a series called Peace in the Valley -especially for those facing stress and anxiety. Find a quiet place to listen :)