Wishful Thinking - Stories for the Whole Family by Kevin Kling and Simon Brooks

Gather your family for great stories from great storytellers about how wishes are born in the heart, the dreams they inspire, and the lasting power they hold. (00:00) Introduction by host Sam Payne. (01:03) "Theatre Wish" by Kevin Kling. A charming and humorous true story about how a local theater performance sparked Kevin Kling's dream of a life in the theater and inspired his passion for storytelling. (08:18) "Desiring Denim" by Sam Payne. Sam shares a nostalgic childhood story about wishing for the perfect denim trucker jacket, only to discover that life's greatest happiness comes from pursuing more meaningful wishes. (12:07) "One Wish" by Simon Brooks. A delightful fairy tale about a man granted a single wish who uses wit and cleverness in an attempt to gain everything he desires. Stories bring us together and the stories on The Apple Seed will spark memories that you can share with the people you love. The Apple Seed is a storytelling podcast by BYUradio and is hosted by Sam Payne. The Apple Seed is produced by Sam Payne, Wendy Folsom, and Brian Tanner. Assistant Producers - Matthew Carr, Keri Griggs, Kay Hendrickson, and Roman Russell Production - Trent Reimschussel and Kip Merrill Post Production Video Editors - Trent Woolford and Tremiti Childs. Post-Production Audio Engineers - Dan Carlisle and Dallin Nielson.