The Course of True Love - Stories by Simon Brooks, Motoko, and Josh Goforth

Join us as Simon Brooks, Motoko, and Josh Goforth, from live recordings in the Apple Seed Studio, tell stories about true love, and the individual process each love story must go through. (1:57) "Hoja Seeks a Wife" - Simon Brooks tells a Middle Eastern story about a foolish wiseman's attempt to picking the perfect wife. (6:25) Sam shares a story about a conversation with his son who was lonely. He wanted a "Sam-wise" friend. (10:35) "The Crane Wife" - Motoko tells a classic Japanese folktale turned ballad about the beauty of love, trust, and keeping promises, but also about how a man's mistake can swiftly hurt him. (19:57) "I Love You for Who You Are" - Josh Goforth shares a song that reminds us of the joy we find in loving others and the gift it is to be loved for who we are. Great stories can change your world. What stories and memories were sparked for you and who will you share them with? Hosted by storyteller Sam Payne. A production of BYUradio. Key Words: Marriage, Wife, Husband, Joy, Storyteller, Ballad, Love, Family, Musical, Stories, Storytelling, Folktale, Mistakes, Promises 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:10:45 - "The Crane Wife" by Motoko and Eshu Bumps