Stories to Create Podcast
The show highlights the captivating narratives of its guests, delving into the intricate journey that led to the creation of their stories. It goes beyond the surface, exploring the core of each guest's narrative and delving into the scientific aspects that make storytelling such a compelling force. The program meticulously uncovers the origins of these stories, unraveling the pivotal events that have profoundly shaped each guest's life from their earliest days. Additionally, it brings to light hidden anecdotes embedded within these narratives. In its exploration, the show scrutinizes the art of evoking emotions through storytelling, shedding light on three essential elements that have played a pivotal role in keeping these guests dedicated to their chosen paths. Ultimately, the stories shared on the show serve as powerful symbols of resilience, inspiration, and motivation, showcasing the remarkable human capacity to overcome challenges and find strength in the narratives that define our lives.
Episodes
In this episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, host Cornell Bunting sits down with Laura Aldana and her ten-year-old daughter for an inspiring and insightful conversation.
Laura Aldana is the accomplished founder of Bloom and Blossom Social Hub, a dynamic marketing professional who has called Southwest Florida home for the past 16 years. At 35 years old, Laura holds a bachelor’s degree in communication from Colorado...
On the latest episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, host Cornell Bunting sits down with Dr. Kathryn “K Tap” Tapper, a Mayo-trained physician, wellness keynote speaker, and emotional fitness coach who helps women move from burnout to alignment and authentic leadership.
In this inspiring conversation, Dr. Tapper shares her powerful journey — from growing up Catholic in Jamaica and attending Immaculate Conception High...
In this episode, I sit down with rising talent Zale Young to dive deep into his creative journey and future ambitions. From sharing significant memories of Jamaica to reflecting on his life and work in California, Zale opens up about the moments that shaped him as an artist.
We talk about his latest release “Dopamine”, his vision to collaborate with some of Jamaica’s hottest young artists, and the process of compiling ...
Join host Cornell Bunting on this inspiring episode of the Stories to Create Podcast as he sits down with the extraordinary Dr. Empress Rose G—a poet, writer, and cultural advocate whose artistry spans continents and languages.
In this captivating conversation, Dr. Empress Rose shares her remarkable journey from Saint Mary, Jamaica to becoming a globally recognized voice in literature, music, and cultural preservation....
In this episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, host Cornell Bunting sits down with Antonio Dominguez — a husband, father, and faith-driven entrepreneur who has turned personal pain into purpose. Antonio opens up about his journey from childhood struggles and cultural transitions to building businesses, facing loss, and overcoming homelessness.
A tragic story of a friend’s suicide pushed Antonio into deep reflection,...
In this episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, I sit down with Samuel English, a bright young student from the University of Cambridge who is currently in America exploring his research on how communities respond to hurricanes. Samuel brings a unique global perspective as he unpacks what disaster response really entails—from preparation and resilience to cultural differences in how people rebuild after devastation.
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On this episode of Stories to Create, Cornell Bunting sits down with Lotus Banks—founder of Mindset University, a high-impact training and certification company built for disruptors. Through world-class programs, elite certifications, and identity-shifting coaching, Lotus equips the next generation of Mindset Coaches and NLP Practitioners while helping high-level individuals and teams break limits and build full-spect...
In this episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, I sit down with EHAS INC (Everyone Has A Story) Secretary Anna Landolac for a heartfelt, joy-filled conversation. We touch on current events and how they shape our communities, trade stories from growing up, and spend tender time remembering Anna’s father—lovingly nicknamed “Packo.” It’s an hour of real talk, resilience, and the kind of laughter that sneaks up on you a...
On today’s episode of the Stories to Create podcast, Cornell Bunting sits down with Carolina Ferrer, founder of Carolina Compassionate Counseling, LLC. Born in Colombia and raised in the U.S. from a young age, Carolina is a compassionate, bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has served the SWFL community for over 16 years. She’s also a qualified supervisor and mentor for clinicians seeking licensure.
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In this inspiring episode, Cornell Bunting sits down with Amy Giacometti, a woman whose 18-year career has spanned the high-powered world of corporate strategy and banking to heartfelt, hands-on community service. From her early days in Asset Management at Goldman Sachs, to management consulting at Booz Allen Hamilton and Schlumberger Business Consulting, to shaping Strategic Development at Arthrex, Amy has mastered t...
Everyone has a story — and sometimes, those stories create the future.
Stories to Create is a powerful and inspiring podcast that gives voice to young people, community leaders, and survivors who are turning their struggles into strength. Hosted by storyteller, author, and youth mentor Cornell Bunting, this show dives deep into real-life experiences that shape resilience, creativity, identity, and personal power.
Each e...
Guest: Brent Taylor – Gospel Singer, Songwriter, Pastor, and Mentor
In this deeply moving episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, Cornell Bunting sits down with Brent Taylor, a gospel artist and spiritual leader whose journey is a profound testimony of grace, resilience, and redemption.
Brent's story begins with a powerful act of love—his 13-year-old birth mother placing him for adoption. He was welcomed into the...
Welcome to another inspiring episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, where we share journeys of resilience, purpose, and real-world impact. I’m your host, Cornell Bunting, and today I have the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Eeka Marshall—a renowned Obstetrician and Gynecologist who has devoted her career to advancing women’s health and empowering communities.
In this episode, Dr. Marshall opens up about her path ...
In this special episode of the Stories to Create podcast, host Cornell Bunting sits down with two incredible sponsors of the upcoming Y.E.S. Pickleball Tournament, happening Friday, June 13th at Sports Challenge America.
Tune in as Cornell talks with Anna Landolac, founder of Landolac Design, about the importance of supporting youth programs through creativity, design, and community impact. Then hear from Renato Arriaz...
In this engaging and thought-provoking episode of Stories to Create, host Cornell Bunting sits down with the insightful Christina Guerra for a powerful conversation that unpacks the complexities of modern young life and relationships. In a first for the show, Cornell also brings in a special live phone call with his longtime Jamaican friend living on the East Coast, David Harrison adding an authentic cross-cultural pe...
In this powerful episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, Cornell Bunting sits down with Renaldo Cortez "Rip" Gates — visionary entrepreneur, cultural ambassador, and basketball leader — for an inspiring conversation straight from the heart of Africa. Renaldo opens up about his life in South Africa, the vibrant food and culture that continues to shape his perspective, and his growing list of ventures, incl...
Today, host Cornell Bunting sits down with Ernel Grant, a lover of words, visionary, entrepreneur, digital creator, and founder of Poetz Realm. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Ernel shares memories of his early years in Grinich Farm before migrating at age 14 to Hartford, Connecticut, where breakdancing and the arts became his outlet and identity. A graduate of Eastern Connecticut State University and an alum of Hartford P...
In this heartfelt and laughter-filled episode, Cornell Bunting sits down with interior designer and EHAS INC secretary, Anna Landolac, for an inspiring conversation about community impact, resilience, and the power of storytelling. Together, they dive into the transformative work EHAS INC is doing with youth through their innovative programs, including the Youth Empowerment Series now launching in Jamaica.
Anna shares ...
In this powerful episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, Cornell Bunting sits down with Angel Pino—a man whose journey from the inner city of New York to CEO of his own security company is nothing short of extraordinary.
Born on October 14, 1990, in New York City, Angel shares how his early life was transformed through the Fresh Air Fund program, forming a deep and lasting connection with a Mennonite family in Miffli...
In this powerful episode of the Stories to Create Podcast, Cornell Bunting sits down with one of Southwest Florida’s most sought-after motivational speakers—Jason Teeters—for The Juice Edition. Known as a visionary, innovator, and emergent strategist, Jason brings the energy, insight, and fire that have made him a go-to resource for CEOs, small business owners, nonprofits, and community leaders across the globe.
For ov...
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