Silly Like Your Inner Kid

Being a kid carries its own excitement and rough patches. So does life when you're not a kid. That's why when you're an adult its important to get back in touch with your inner kid every now and then and sprinkle some silliness into your perspective. Let your heart be lighter with the giggles and viewpoints that childhood and children can bring whether it be about a sibling or the beginning of the universe. Stories and songs included in this episode: Zanzibar by Bill Harley (1:17) The journey to a creative take on a school report, full of jitters and distractions that kids know so well. Bill Harley incorporates his childhood into a lot of his work and has won two Grammy awards along with several other prestigious awards. Learn more about Bill Harley by visiting www.billharley.com Nobody Could Believe It by Linda Gorham (28:57) A modern take on "The Rabbi's Gift", this story shows how one gift can change an entire school. With a flair for tweaking fairy tales, Linda Gorham has been engaging audiences for 25 years and in 2016 she won the Distinguished National Service Award by the National Storytelling Network. Learn more about [Teller] by visiting lindagorham.com Maynard Moose by Willy Claflin (38:35) Recorded at the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival, Maynard Moose tells the beginning of the world according to the "moose tradition". Known for his expansive tales and talents, as well as his famous sidekick Maynard Moose, you can learn more about Willy Claflin by visiting www.willyclaflin.com There Goes My Brother Again by Bill Harley (51:33) Little brothers have a way of changing your life. Whether that change is for better or for worse is up to debate.