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Welcome to Just Stories! Our host, Marzena Farana-Sherlock, will create a space where people will tell their stories that are part of their personal history. You won't find any of these stories in the history books. Nevertheless they have just as much importance in the lives of people. It will be random stories told by random people. Hope you will enjoy it!
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Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
In our fourth episode, we are honoured to bring to you Karl Macrae's story.
Karl is a proud Highlander. In today's episode, he will talk about how to be true to yourself. Karl will speak about his music, love for teaching and embroidery. He will also explain how he has made a safe and creative space that he now calls home.
Karl is a professional musician, artist and teacher based in Leith, Edinburgh. He is a freelance creative who used to work as a teacher in Special Education until 2017, where he broke free and started his freelance work.
Tune in and listen to Karl's story!
Music and sounds: Karl Macrae (www.karlmacrae.me)
Music from https://www.zapsplat.com
Sunday Jan 17, 2021
Sunday Jan 17, 2021
In our third episode, we are honoured to bring to you Julia Gutgsell's story.
Julia grew up in Italy but has called many more places, including Scotland, her home. In this episode Julia talks about her love for rugged landscapes and people living in harmony with their environment.
She shares one of her special places with us, the small colourful port town of Dingle. Julia describes herself as a seeker of places and will take you on a journey through landscapes, culture and people.
Tune in and listen to Julia's story!
Music and sounds from https://www.zapsplat.com
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
Sunday Jan 03, 2021
In our second episode, we are honoured to bring to you aGa Pinczak's story.
She grew up in Poland and in 2005 arrived in Scotland looking for a better life. Better meant to her to be accepted as a lesbian and live an honest life which she can share with others without fear. Working mostly with vulnerable people for the last 16 years, she needed to face her own demons and vulnerabilities, so she could grow as a human being.
She tells us how a huge support from a certain place and a certain person helped her to live a better life today.
Tune in and listen to aGa's story!
Music and sounds from https://www.zapsplat.com
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
Sunday Dec 20, 2020
In our first episode, we are honoured to bring to you Louise Hastie's story.
She grew up in South Australia, with long summer days spent at the beach. Now, living on a dairy farm in East Lothian, she still loves the beautiful coastline, even if it's a little different.
She tells us how protecting our ocean has inspired her work with Lil.
Tune in and listen to Lou's story!
Music from https://www.zapsplat.com