Live A Meaningful Story

Why We Love X-Men

This one's for all the outcasts, the misfits, to anyone who doesn't quite fit in, because today we're talking about the Uncanny X-Men! We dive into the complicated history of Marvel's mutants, while discussing our favorite moments in the comics, shows, and films along the way
Introductions (0:00)
Our Personal Introductions to X-Men (3:02)
A 'Brief' History of X-Men and its Mythos (9:12)
Our Dream X-Men Teams (49:10)
Our Favorite X-Men Films & Shows (58:16)
Dave's Pick (59:36)
Derrick's Pick (1:10:50)
Joseph's Pick (1:25:39)
Jason's Pick (1:33:54)
Ranking the X-Men Films (1:47:02)
Check out Derrick's ranking of X-Men Films
Check out Joseph's stop-motion films
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All Things Narrative cultivates personal development through storytelling. Become more purpose-driven by learning how to better understand and communicate your life story. Offerings include: The ‘Live A Meaningful Story’ Coaching Program, workshops for organizations, storytelling classes, the All Things Narrative Podcast, 1-on-1 Narrative Coaching, speaking engagements, and facilitating storytelling events. Led by award-winning Narrative Practitioner Derrick Hatch, we will be your guide towards telling and living a meaningful story. Learn more at allthingsnarrative.com and schedule a FREE consultation to see how we can support you!
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Re-Authoring Your Life

What does it mean to be the protagonist of your own life? What does addiction recovery and The Wizard of Oz have to do with re-authoring your life? In this edition of Narrative 101, we discuss how a focus on unique outcomes, the absent but implicit, and intentional states can help us live our preferred story. 
All Things Narrative cultivates personal development through storytelling. Become more purpose-driven by learning how to better understand and communicate your life story. Offerings include: The ‘Live A Meaningful Story’ Coaching Program, workshops for organizations, storytelling classes, the All Things Narrative Podcast, 1-on-1 Narrative Coaching, speaking engagements, and facilitating storytelling events. Led by award-winning Narrative Practitioner Derrick Hatch, we will be your guide towards telling and living a meaningful story. Learn more at allthingsnarrative.com and schedule a FREE consultation to see how we can support you!
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Finding Your Creative Voice (with Jeanette Brown, Shea, Wilandy, and Eve)

Today I am proud to present to you our first collective document, a compilation that honors the voices of members within our Common Ground creative community in West Palm Beach, Florida. These fine people share how they found their inspirations in poetry, filmmaking, meditation, and community building. 
Introductions with Jeanette (0:00)
Orator [Speaking, Poetry, Singing] with Shea (9:28)
Filmmaking with Wilandy (16:33)
Meditation with Eve (23:45)
Hosting & Spoken Word Poetry with Jeanette (31:39)
Witnessing Conversation: A Follow-Up (41:56)
Learn more about Jeanette's events and our upcoming Storyteller's night
Connect with Jeanette @jeanetteandherstages
Connect with Shea @sheagraves and @shades.of.shea
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Why We Love Harry Potter

Class is in session as the All Things Narrative Podcast arrives at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter! Joining Derrick is his wife Tori and Harry Potter expert Braeden Storkersen. We discuss the themes and best moments from the 7 books and 8 films that defined a generation. 
Introductions (0:00)
A 'Brief' History of Harry Potter (6:01)
Our Personal Introductions to Harry Potter (12:51)
The Sorcerer's Stone (21:47)
The Chamber of Secrets (31:07)
The Prisoner of Azkaban (40:01)
The Goblet of Fire (48:28)
The Order of the Phoenix (55:35)
The Half-Blood Prince (1:06:54)
The Deathly Hallows (1:13:47)
Ranking Harry Potter Books/Films (1:30:45)
How Harry Potter Inspires Us (1:37:43)
Check out Derrick's ranking of Harry Potter films
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All Things Narrative cultivates personal development through storytelling. Become more purpose-driven by learning how to better understand and communicate your life story. Offerings include: The ‘Live A Meaningful Story’ Coaching Program, workshops for organizations, storytelling classes, the All Things Narrative Podcast, 1-on-1 Narrative Coaching, speaking engagements, and facilitating storytelling events. Led by award-winning Narrative Practitioner Derrick Hatch, we will be your guide towards telling and living a meaningful story. Learn more at allthingsnarrative.com and schedule a FREE consultation to see how we can support you!
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Being De-Centered, yet Influential

It's tempting to make it all about us! But how do we use our influence to lift others up and empower them? In this Narrative 101, we explore the Narrative Principle of being 'de-centered, yet influential' as a pathway towards being a helpful guide in someone's life. 
All Things Narrative cultivates personal development through storytelling. Become more purpose-driven by learning how to better understand and communicate your life story. Offerings include: The ‘Live A Meaningful Story’ Coaching Program, workshops for organizations, storytelling classes, the All Things Narrative Podcast, 1-on-1 Narrative Coaching, speaking engagements, and facilitating storytelling events. Led by award-winning Narrative Practitioner Derrick Hatch, we will be your guide towards telling and living a meaningful story. Learn more at allthingsnarrative.com and schedule a FREE consultation to see how we can support you!
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Becoming an Entrepreneur: A Story IV His Glory (with Sheim Francis)

Let me introduce you to dedicated teacher, spoken-word artist, and successful entrepreneur Sheim Francis. Sheim shares his story of belonging, obedience, and resilience. Along the way, we discuss the struggles and joys that come with being an entrepreneur as Sheim shares the journey of starting his own company, IV His Glory. 
Introductions (0:00)
Finding a Voice through Poetry and Teaching (4:42)
Developing IV His Glory Clothing Co. (22:33)
What Keeps Sheim Going (49:03)
Learn more about IV His Glory Clothing
Connect with Sheim on Instagram 
Check out Derrick's Episode on Sheim's Podcast IV The Record
All Things Narrative cultivates personal development through storytelling. Become more purpose-driven by learning how to better understand and communicate your life story. Offerings include: The ‘Live A Meaningful Story’ Coaching Program, workshops for organizations, storytelling classes, the All Things Narrative Podcast, 1-on-1 Narrative Coaching, speaking engagements, and facilitating storytelling events. Led by award-winning Narrative Practitioner Derrick Hatch, we will be your guide towards telling and living a meaningful story. Learn more at allthingsnarrative.com and schedule a FREE consultation to see how we can support you!
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Why We Love Spider-Man (Part 2)

We continue our celebration of Spider-Man's 60th Anniversary with an in-depth discussion about Spider-Man's villains, love interests, supporting characters, various depictions in film, TV, and comics, and how Spider-Man inspires us to live a meaningful story. 
Introductions (0:00)
Our Pitches for a Spider-Man 4 (3:59)
Into the Spider-Verse (10:52)
Our Favorite Villains (18:29)
Peter's "True" Love and Supporting Cast (34:43)
Other Favorite Spider-Man Moments (1:03:15)
How Spider-Man Inspires Us (1:13:31)
Listen to Part 1 of this discussion
Check out Derrick's ranking of Spider-Man films
Check out Joseph's stop-motion films
Learn more about Derrick's upcoming 'Live A Meaningful Story workshop here and if you're interested in attending, sign-up here
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All Things Narrative cultivates personal development through storytelling. Become more purpose-driven by learning how to better understand and communicate your life story. Offerings include: The ‘Live A Meaningful Story’ Coaching Program, workshops for organizations, storytelling classes, the All Things Narrative Podcast, 1-on-1 Narrative Coaching, speaking engagements, and facilitating storytelling events. Led by award-winning Narrative Practitioner Derrick Hatch, we will be your guide towards telling and living a meaningful story. Learn more at allthingsnarrative.com and schedule a FREE consultation to see how we can support you!
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Why We Love Spider-Man (Part 1)

It's the 60th Anniversary of everyone's favorite web-slinger! And to celebrate, we are doing an in-depth 2-part episode where we discuss the mythos, philosophy, and themes of Peter Parker and everyone's friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. Join us as we converse about the various films, shows, games, and comics that have made Spider-Man one of the greatest pop culture icons of the last hundred years.  
Introductions (0:00)
A 'Brief' History of Spider-Man (3:13)
Our Personal Introductions to Spider-Man (8:11)
Symbolism in Spider-Man (13:08)
The Duality of Peter Parker and Spider-Man (19:20)
Spider-Man as a Coming of Age Story (37:42)
The Essential Qualities of Peter Parker/Spider-Man (46:47)
Comparing Live-Action Spider-Man Films (1:02:33)
Check out Derrick's ranking of Spider-Man films
Check out Joseph's stop-motion films
Learn more about Derrick's upcoming 'Live A Meaningful Story workshop here and if you're interested in attending, sign-up here
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All Things Narrative cultivates personal development through storytelling. Become more purpose-driven by learning how to better understand and communicate your life story. Offerings include: The ‘Live A Meaningful Story’ Coaching Program, workshops for organizations, storytelling classes, the All Things Narrative Podcast, 1-on-1 Narrative Coaching, speaking engagements, and facilitating storytelling events. Led by award-winning Narrative Practitioner Derrick Hatch, we will be your guide towards telling and living a meaningful story. Learn more at allthingsnarrative.com and schedule a FREE consultation to see how we can support you!
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How to Become a Better Listener

In this month's Narrative 101, we share how the tools of Witnessing (also called Outsider Witnessing) in Narrative Practices can make you a better listener with your clients, students, and loved ones. Derrick also shares his personal journey towards becoming a better listener. Plus, we feature a cameo from Narrative Therapist and previous podcast guest Jill Freedman!
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The Hero in All of Us (with Jeff Ritter)

What if you could inspire kids in need through kindness and cosplay? Joining us today is Jeff Ritter, the founder of Jeffro's Heroes For Humanity. We discuss Jeff's journey in starting his company, what it means to embody a superhero (and why they matter), and how you can become a hero to those around you. 
Introductions (0:00)
Jeff's Journey Towards Starting Jeffro's Heroes For Humanity (3:43)
The Power of Superheroes in Our Culture (24:46)
How to Inspire Through Kindness (37:43)
Jeffro's Heroes ia a 501c3 Non-Profit organization that uses the power and positivity of superheroes to bring hope and smiles to sick and needy children and raise funds for their parents in their time of need.
Learn more about Jeffro's Heroes For Humanity and connect with Jeff here
All Things Narrative cultivates personal development through storytelling. Become more purpose-driven by learning how to better understand and communicate your life story. Offerings include: The ‘Live A Meaningful Story’ Coaching Program, workshops for organizations, storytelling classes, the All Things Narrative Podcast, 1-on-1 Narrative Coaching, speaking engagements, and facilitating storytelling events. Led by award-winning Narrative Practitioner Derrick Hatch, we will be your guide towards telling and living a meaningful story. Learn more at allthingsnarrative.com and schedule a FREE consultation to see how we can support you!
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