The Human Smartphone Storyteller with CK Goldiing Episode 44

Published: Dec. 12, 2018, 8:34 p.m.

b'When you are going about your day you are experiencing moments. You can connect your moments with your thoughts and create stories you share all the time. One storyteller, accidentally turned one of his videos into a film. In Episode 44 of the SBP Podcast, CK Goldiing shares the story that has inspired captivated the attention of people around the world with its emotional draw. 61 Hugs was a challenge that has made touched many people and brought smiles and shines the light on human kindness in a very simple way. \\n\\nAn in-depth discussion about how we can all turn our phones to capture every day moments that tell wonderful stories which connect us as human beings. No special gear needed. All you need is an open mind, perhaps a little challenge and a sprinkle of curiosity as you turn the lens on yourself and the people around you. Through kindness, respect and a bit of humor, complete strangers will gladly let down their guards and go as far as to give a random stranger a hug. \\n\\nListen to CK share his experiences and what the outcome of his film, 61 Hugs has brought to people who watch it and to his understanding of people and storytelling. \\n\\n\\u201cCrippled by a lifetime of overthinking, CK is a typical artist - forever worried about rejection, people\\u2019s perceptions and how things look. One day, he is challenged to leave his house, walk the busy streets, and ask sixty-one strangers for a hug. Although terrified by the inevitable rejections ahead, CK accepts, clinging to his long-standing belief that \\u2018overthinking is the enemy of remarkable\\u2019. Filmed in one take using actual footage from the challenge, \\u201961 Hugs\\u2019 demonstrates the remarkable power of optimism, heart, goodwill, human spirit, spontaneity and the universe.\\u201d \\u2014 61 Hugs\\n\\nSBP Podcast: The Voice of Mobile Film\\u2122 is for everyone who ever wanted to or is curious about making movies and videos using smartphones.\\n\\nDo you like our podcast? Share it and tag us on Twitter or Facebook and we will retweet you with a thank you! Subscribe to our podcast so you never miss the latest episode.\\n\\nWatch 61 Hugs by CK Goldiing: https://youtu.be/QBLHB85yvwg\\n\\nFollow CK Goldiing:\\n\\nWebsite: https://www.61hugs.co.uk\\n\\nTwitter: https://twitter.com/CKGoldiing\\n\\nInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/ckgoldiing/\\n\\nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/OfficialCK/\\n\\nYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC3K7Qp6AYPmJBcW5Hioiqfg\\n\\nOur Links:\\n\\nGlobal Mobile Film Awards\\u2122 Website: http://globalmobilefilmawards.com\\n\\nSubscribe, support and listen to bonus episodes and more on Patreon: http://patreon.com/sbppodcast\\n\\nSBP Podcast Blog: http://sbppodcast.wordpress.com\\n\\nSBP Podcast Website: http://sbppodcast.studio\\n\\niTunes/Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/sbp-podcast/id1296673665\\n\\nInternational Mobile Film Festival Website: http://internationalmobilefilmfestival.com\\n\\nFacebook: http://facebook.com/sbppodcast\\n\\nTwitter: http://twitter.com/sbppodcast\\n\\nHashtag: MobilizeStories \\nMobile Film Community Website: http://mobilizestories.com\\n\\nSusy Botello on Twitter: http://twitter.com/susybotello\\n\\nSBP Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4ISEF0SZOLyRpw20loXzlo#upsell\\n\\nSmartphone Filmmaking Publication on Medium: https://medium.com/smartphonefilmmaking\\n\\n\\xa9 Copyright 2018 S. Botello Productions\\u2122. All rights reserved.'