Hong Kong Stories

Madeleine tells of her struggles with formal education and Rachel reads a poem by Vishal Nanda titled 'Ode to a Perforated Styrofoam Ceiling'. If you enjoy Vishal's poem, his recently published book 'Please Stand Back From the Platform Doors' can be purchased on Amazon : shorturl.at/fopK2 Our free workshops are on hold for a little bit -but we will be back in no time at all - in the meantime - if you have a story to tell you can email us at storieshongkong@gmail.com Everyone has a story to tell.

Gary tells a story of travel gone awry, and we re-listen to a story from Vineeth about his travel adventures. If you want to tell your best story, go to the website www.hongkongstories.com. Everyone has a story to tell.

Ella tells of her life in Soviet Russia and we re-listen to a story from Charles that was first podcasted in 2020. If you want to learn how to tell your BEST story - go to the website - www.hongkongstories.com Everyone has a story to tell.

Niharika tells us of a time she was more, and yet less alone than was comfortable and Rachel reads a poem by local writer Paola Caronni from a recent zine published jointly by Peel Street Poets, Write or Die and Outloud Hong Kong at the Hong Kong International Literary Festival 2021 If you want to learn how to tell your BEST story - head on over to one of our free workshops on our website www.hongkonstories.com Everyone has a story to tell.

A day late and a dollar short but it IS here! Erin tells of some shenanigans from her childhood in this week's podcast! If you want to learn how to tell your BEST story - go to www.hongkongstories.com Everyone has a story to tell.

Katrina tells of her relationship with her home and we re-listen to a story from Madeline about her space. If you want to learn how to tell your BEST story - join us for a free workshop! Links are on our website! Everyone has a story to tell. Today's language was Russian.

Angela tells of a time when she travelled with a friend and we re-listen to a story from Chantelle about her travel woes. If you want to learn how to tell your BEST story - join us for a free workshop! You can find us on meetup or through the links on our website www.hongkongstories.com Everyone has a story to tell.

Two generations tell a tandem story about a day out in Hong Kong and we re-listen to a story from Jessica who is looking for a way out after looking for a way in. If you want to learn how to tell your BEST story -come to a free workshop - find us at www.hongkongstories.com and just follow the steps listed! A little note - the pandemic has finally caught up to our podcasting backlog. We will be moving to fortnightly publishing until our full compliment of workshops and shows returns. Everyone has a story to tell. Today's language was Japanese.

Leslie gives us a public service announcement via and ripping tale and we re-listen to a story from Katie about he perception of herself. If you want to learn how to tell your BEST story - come to a workshop at www.hongkongstories.com A little note - the pandemic has finally caught up to our podcasting backlog. We will be moving to fortnightly publishing until our full compliment of workshops and shows returns. Everyone has a story to tell.

Lilyan has an experience she wasn't entirely expecting and Rachel tells of food and memories. If you would like to give storytelling a try, go to www.hongkongstories.com and follow the steps! Everyone has a story to tell.

Swati gets up on our stage for the first time to tell a story of things that go... splash? ...in the night. Then we re-listen to a story from Helena. You can find the storytelling info you are looking for at www.hongkongstories.com Looking for tickets for the Sept 4 collaboration with HK Improv? Find them here: www.zicket.co/improv-comedy-show…-tickets-hong-kong Everyone has a story to tell Today's language was Urdu.

Manasi tells of her romance and we re-listen to a story from Kris from 2018 about The Dress. You can find the storytelling info you are looking for at www.hongkongstories.com Looking for tickets for the Sept 4 collaboration with HK Improv? Find them here: https://www.zicket.co/improv-comedy-show-sep-2021-edition-tickets-hong-kong Everyone has a story to tell Today's language was French (Canadian)

Liane tells of saying goodbye to an old friend. If you want to learn how to tell your BEST story, go to www.hongkongstories.com and follow the instructions! Everyone has a story to tell Today's language was Telugu

Nandita tells of her favourite snack and we relisten to a story from Kristen about some issues with calculations. If you want to tell your BEST story - come to a free workshop! you can find them through the links on the website www.hongongstories.com Everyone has a story to tell.

Mustafa tells of a trying time in his childhood and Jenny tells of expanding her mind. If you want to learn how to tell your BEST story - go to www.hongkongstories.comEveryone has a story to tell.

Gina tells of a harrowing time and X survives yet another adventure. For more storytelling updates click that 'send me a newesletter' button on the website hongkongstories.com Everyone has a story to tell.

Sao Mai and Niharika show what workshopping a story looks like. Bothe women are expert and long time storytellers and hosts with Hong Kong Stories. For more information, please go to www.hongkongstories.com Everyone has a story to tell.

We have two stories about teaching this week, the first if from Lesley and the second is from Jenn. If you want to tell your BEST story - head on over to our website and sign up for a free workshop. www.hongkongstories.com Everyone has a story to tell.

This is a updated version of this episode. The first time, the episode did not record fully and the second story was cut off. It did give me a chance to amend the date of the show which I had recorded incorrectly. Ella tells of of living in Russia in the 70's and we relisten to a story from Sao Mai about a choice she was forced to make. If you have a story to tell, come to one of our workshops - you can find details on the website www.hongkongstories.com If you'd like to guess today's "everyone has a story to tell' tagline language - send us an email at storieshongkong@gmail.com. The winners of 2 tickets to our August 5, 2021 show

Yumi tells of first encounters and lasting impressions and we re-listen to a story from Gisele about her complicated feelings. If you want to learn how to tell your BEST story follow the prompts on www.hongkongstories.com or get in touch via email storieshongkong@gmail.com Everyone has a story to tell