The StoryMolder’s Podcast

This is a Japanese Folktale written by Japanese poet Matsuo Basho.  It has been adapted to my way of telling.  The tale highlights the love of a mother and her son and the wisdom that comes with age.  

An Earth Day story about the idea that everything on this earth is interconnected.  Do you think that we are all interconnected?  What you do may affect others.  Think about it.

This is a tale from African.  Rabbit comes up with a wonderful plan to trick lion and teaches him a lesson about generosity and sharing. 

We have heard the old saying that "Beauty is only skin deep", but what lies beneath Lord only knows.  We also know that with a little money anybody can buy some level of outer beauty, and none would be the wiser.  It does not take one brown penny to have inner beauty.  All you need is a good, kind, loving, and compassionate heart.

A person is a person because of other people.  We are not an island.  We need each other.  A historical story about Elvis and the people who he said influenced him. 

The reason for the Season is to give love unselfishly.  Seek to be a blessing in someone's life.

A Thanksgiving story reminding us to be thankful in all things.

Real value should not be determined solely by what's on the outside.  Look deep and you will discover that real value lies deep inside hidden from our eyes.

In this funny tale a little boy tries very hard, but he just can't get his instructions right.  But he gets a wonderful surprise from his grandma.  

A back-to-school story encouraging young people to stay in school despite their circumstances.

Do we have two Independence Days?  This historical story tells about the Independence Day in June and another in July.  What say You?  Do we have two?

A Father's Day Story.  What do you look for in a father?  Decisions have consequences so be careful in making decisions.  Don't be Rushed!

An Aesop Fable adapted for Mother's Day.  A disobedient son feels the weight of his consequences.

Women History is rich with iconic women pioneers such as Sister Rosetta Tharpe.  She influenced the music genre of Rock and Roll and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2018.

A personal story about the horrors of learning to drive.  

A Vietnamese Fairy Tale retold with Spoken Word poetry and narration.

Martin Luther King, Jr. taught us how to be compassionate and courageous.  This is an adapted African Folktale about compassion and courage in a tense situation. 

Warm memories and a promise are reflected in this short story.  It was written by Paul Lawrence Dunbar in 1904 in the Heart of Happy Hollow Collection.  It has been adapted for this Podcast.

A magical Fairy Tale with a very familiar song that was original written when inspired by freshly fallen snow.  So magical and joyful just for Christmas!

A clever and fortunate old rabbit cares and shares with his less fortunate friends.

Whoooo does not like a scary Halloween story?  This is a tale about seven little old nice women. Hee! Hee! Hee! Hee!

This tale inspires and motivates us to keep it moving toward a healthy goal.

This Fable is inspirational with a lesson to be your authentic self because YOU matter!

This has been a three-part series of How the Armadillo came to be.  Tweedily do, Tweedily dee, and it is all right by me.

As the fairytale continues, we hear that Baby Jaguar is upset. Prickly Hedgehog and Platy Turtle think of a plan to confuse Baby Jaguar.