{"id":30744,"date":"2022-09-02T10:03:06","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T14:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.carryonfriends.com\/?p=30744"},"modified":"2025-09-24T18:04:00","modified_gmt":"2025-09-24T22:04:00","slug":"voice-note-stories-season-1-stories-from-the-sickbed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carryonfriends.com\/?p=30744","title":{"rendered":"Stories From the Sickbed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Short. Real. Unfiltered.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">What started as real voice notes I sent to friends while recovering from COVID turned into something more, a series of short, honest, and sometimes dramatic updates that had my friends laughing, worrying, and asking for more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Season 1 of&nbsp;Voice Note Stories&nbsp;captures that exact moment in time &#8211; raw, real-life storytelling in under a minute per episode. Eleven voice notes. One playlist. A glimpse into what happens when a Jamaican woman with a sense of humor and a whole lot of symptoms starts talking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These stories aren\u2019t edited or polished. They&#8217;re full of emotion, code-switching, and cultural context. And while they came out of a tough moment, they laid the foundation for what&nbsp;Voice Note Stories&nbsp;would become: a micro-storytelling format rooted in voice, culture, and connection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:58px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Press play below to hear the full season<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Each episode is under 60 seconds, so perfect for a quick listen.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Listen to episodes in the reverse order of the playlist. <\/strong>Start from the bottom<strong> &#8220;Ah Kick Like&#8221; <\/strong>and work your way up to <strong>&#8220;Feeling Good&#8221;.<\/strong> Trust me you&#8217;ll enjoy it better this way. \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe id=\"player_iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.buzzsprout.com\/2040502?artist=&#038;client_source=large_player&#038;iframe=true&#038;referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.buzzsprout.com%2Fadmin%2F2040502%2Fpodcast%2Fembed\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"375\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" title=\"Voice Note Stories\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Short. Real. Unfiltered. What started as real voice notes I sent to friends while recovering from COVID turned into something more, a series of short, honest, and sometimes dramatic updates that had my friends laughing, worrying, and asking for more. Season 1 of&nbsp;Voice Note Stories&nbsp;captures that exact moment in time &#8211; raw, real-life storytelling in&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2011,"featured_media":30771,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_wp_convertkit_post_meta":{"form":"-1","landing_page":"","tag":"0","restrict_content":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[325],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-voice-notes-stories"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carryonfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carryonfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carryonfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carryonfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2011"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carryonfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=30744"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/carryonfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30772,"href":"https:\/\/carryonfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30744\/revisions\/30772"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carryonfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/30771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carryonfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=30744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carryonfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=30744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carryonfriends.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=30744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}