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September 11, 2025 9 mins
Aaron remembers the summer he spent in Washington, D.C.—a time of new independence, fast friendships, and an address book filled with names he swore he’d never lose. But as life moved forward, most of those connections faded, leaving behind a bittersweet lesson about memory and the limits of time. Plus, Aaron previews the Season 6 premiere of 7 Minute Stories, launching September 18. 🎙️ Listen to Aaron tell stories and talk with special guests live during Night Stories on its new YouTube Channel—these late-night sessions go live every Thursday starting @ 9:30PM EST and going into the late night hours... And as a 7 Minute Stories listener, you get first dibs: skip the ads on YouTube and unlock VIP access to Aaron’s audio-only private studio! It’s like having your own radio feed in your pocket. Get year-round, commercial-free access to Night Stories—and join the amazing community we’re building—just by subscribing to the 7MS Newsletter. *The Team Who've Help Make 7 Minute Stories a Top Storytelling Podcast: Story created & performed by: Aaron Calafato Senior Audio Engineer: Ken Wendt Additional vocals: Cori Calafato Artist in Residence: Pete Whitehead Original Theme Music: thomas j. duke Additional Soundscape Design: Isaac Gehring Special Thanks: Shannon Baker Rob Montague Jr Kyle McCarthy Dania Khalife
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