7 Minute Stories is Aaron Calafato’s extemporaneous, autobiographical storytelling podcast. This top award-winning story podcast is quick, immersive, and tinged with nostalgia. Each story feels deeply personal and always leaves you with something to chew on—7MS sounds like if a Millennial swapped notes with Jean Shepard, Spalding Gray and Paul Harvey at a Midwestern diner.
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7 Minute Stories is Aaron Calafato’s extemporaneous, autobiographical storytelling podcast. This top award-winning story podcast is quick, immersive, and tinged with nostalgia. Each story feels deeply personal and always leaves you with something to chew on—7MS sounds like if a Millennial swapped notes with Jean Shepard, Spalding Gray and Paul Harvey at a Midwestern diner.
He Was Told He’d Never Walk Again — So He Ran | Short Stories of Hope
7 Minute Stories w/ Aaron Calafato
5 minutes
1 week ago
He Was Told He’d Never Walk Again — So He Ran | Short Stories of Hope
In this debut Short Stories of Hope bonus episode, Aaron shares the true story of a young boy who was told he’d never walk again. What follows is a moving journey of determination, faith, and the resilience of the human spirit. By the end, you’ll discover who this person was—and how one child’s courage turned shattered records all the way to the Olympics.
Created & Performed by Aaron Calafato
Edited by Rob Montague
*Learn more about the person embodying this month's Short Story of Hope
*Additional sounds on cleared list and used with paid license via artlist.io
7 Minute Stories w/ Aaron Calafato
7 Minute Stories is Aaron Calafato’s extemporaneous, autobiographical storytelling podcast. This top award-winning story podcast is quick, immersive, and tinged with nostalgia. Each story feels deeply personal and always leaves you with something to chew on—7MS sounds like if a Millennial swapped notes with Jean Shepard, Spalding Gray and Paul Harvey at a Midwestern diner.