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The Pursuit of Happiness- Stories for the Whole Family by Bill Harley and Debs Newbold

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Gather your family for great stories from great storytellers about how to pursue happiness. What's the secret? Our stories today have a few ideas about that.

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© BYUradio Length 32 min 12 June 2025 Season 10 Episode 8 StoriesFolk TalesCulture USA Story

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© BYUradio Length 32 min 12 June 2025 Season 10 Episode 8 StoriesFolk TalesCulture USA Story

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Gather your family for great stories from great storytellers about how to pursue happiness. What's the secret? Our stories today have a few ideas about that.

(1:20) "Happy Man Shirt" - Bill Harley tells a Scottish story about an unhappy king on a quest to find even one happy man in all his kingdom. When he finally does, he's surprised by what he finds.

(15:11) Sam Payne tells a story about the different ideas he's heard from his friends about what makes one happy.

(19:08) "The Giant Onion" - Debs Newbold tells a story about a contented onion farmer who finds gold wherever he goes and a laird whose discontent turns everything into a stinky mess.

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.


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