Arise Stories Podcast
by Arise Stories
Arise Stories explores identity, belonging, migration, relationships, culture and the systems that shape how we are seen. Each episode is a short audio invitation into selected essays, reflections and stories, offering key ideas and themes before directing listeners to the full reading on Arise Stories.Arise Stories Podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://arisestories.com/
Episodes
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Podcast Episode: A LIFE IS NOT A WAITING ROOM
Being single doesn't mean your life is on hold. In this Singles Day reflection, Arise Stories explores relationship expectations, independence, loneliness and the pressure to find a partner. What if your life is already complete enough to be lived, exactly as it is today? Arise Stories Podcast is...
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Podcast Episode: The Village That Worshipped the Scarred
In "The Village That Worshipped the Scarred," a village idolizes suffering as a leadership trait, valuing endurance over true capability. The narrative, centered around Oren, challenges the belief that only those who have suffered can lead effectively. It explores themes of resilience…
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Podcast Episode: The Quiet Side Of Connection
Why can being alone feel peaceful and lonely at the same time? Two anonymous Arise Stories contributors reflect on solitude, love, comfortable silence and the beauty of doing absolutely nothing together. Sometimes, the deepest connection is simply knowing someone is there. Arise Stories Podcast…
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Podcast Episode: I See Your True Colours!
What happens when someone you once respected begins to reveal a different side of themselves? An anonymous contributor shares a personal story of workplace prejudice, unanswered messages, disappointment and the importance of empathy, boundaries and standing up for others. Arise Stories Podcast is...
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Podcast Episode: Power, Labor, and Belonging
In the Arise Stories podcast, three articles discuss how normalized power goes unnoticed in daily life. The conversation examines invisible labor, cultural assumptions about heroism, and influential institutions. It encourages listeners to recognize familiarity in structures that shape identity…
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Podcast Episode: Identity, Belonging, and Permission
An English language introduction to Arise Stories reflections published in Portuguese, created especially for Brazilian and Portuguese migrants who want to keep reading, reflecting, and reconnecting with meaningful ideas in their own language. Arise Stories Podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast....
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Podcast Episode: Fables Of Identity And Belonging
A conversation across several Arise Stories fables, exploring the recurring signals hidden between different characters, worlds, and stories about identity, belonging, expectation, and modern life. Arise Stories Podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at...
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Podcast Episode: When Identity Is Decided in Advance
How much of what we believe about another person was decided before we ever met them? This episode explores representation, recognition, symbolic power, and the ways identity can be interpreted before it has the chance to speak for itself. Arise Stories Podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full...
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Podcast Episode: THE WORLD YOU NOTICE IS NOT THE WHOLE WORLD
The podcast episode "The World You Notice Is Not the Whole World" examines how attention, memory, expectation, and emotion influence individual perceptions of reality. It discusses the disparity in experiences between individuals and emphasizes recognizing personal biases in interpreting truth,...
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Podcast Episode: When Fear Moves Faster Than Reflection. ” Identity Sovereignty, Moral Panic, and the Politics of Legitimacy.”
An exploration of identity sovereignty, moral panic, trauma, masculinity, and institutional power, asking how dominant narratives influence who is believed, who is feared, and who is allowed to define themselves. Arise Stories Podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every…
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Podcast Episode: When Everything Is Not Enough
You got the job, built the life, and reached the milestone. So why does something still feel unfinished? A reflection on success, inner fulfilment, and the questions that become audible when life grows quiet. Arise Stories Podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at...
About this show
Arise Stories explores identity, belonging, migration, relationships, culture and the systems that shape how we are seen. Each episode is a short audio invitation into selected essays, reflections and stories, offering key ideas and themes before directing listeners to the full reading on Arise Stories.Arise Stories Podcast is made with Jetpack Podcast. Full show notes and every episode at https://arisestories.com/
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