Belonging Stories: Recent Episodes

Jared Karol

Five-minute-or-less, first-person narratives exploring the individual and collective impact of belonging. Compelling. Authentic. Vulnerable. Hosted by Jared Karol.

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Season One, Episode Eight:

Host Jared Karol shares how a card game with his visiting mother fundamentally altered his personal narrative and expanded his sense of belonging.


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Season One, Episode Seven:

In today's story, Sacha Thompson shares how she found her voice at a company dinner on the eve of the Trump presidency. Sacha is an impassioned thought leader, bridging the gaps between diversity, equity, and inclusion with marketing and community engagement. She strives to use her voice to amplify the voices of others. Learn more about Sacha by connecting with her on LinkedIn.


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Season One, Episode Six:

Host Jared Karol shares the story of getting in a fight about pickles on a hamburger with a good friend while driving his truck.


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Season One, Episode Five:

Host Jared Karol shares the story of a transformative conversation he had on a bus in San Francisco.


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Season One, Episode Four:

Host Jared Karol sifts through items in his dad's urn and reminisces about a special book in the lives of both father and son.


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Season One, Episode Three:

Host Jared Karol shares his experience of being the only White person in a college Asian American Studies class during the Rodney King riots.


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Season One, Episode Two:

Host Jared Karol shares a story of being bullied in middle school, and how that experience has shaped his perspectives as an adult.


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Season One, Episode One:

In the very first episode of Belonging Stories, host Jared Karol shares the wonderful new beginning that came from his father dying of AIDS.


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