The Stone Horse | Ep. 300
Circle Round
WBUR
4.4 • 14.8K Ratings
🗓️ 14 October 2025
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Recorded live in Parker, CO, this Chinese adventure story shows how kindness and hard work can breathe new life into anything... including stone!
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, Rebecca Shear here, inviting you to attend a live recording of Circle Round. |
| 0:05.4 | Visit WBUR.org.org slash Circle Round and see where Circle Round Live is headed next. |
| 0:10.2 | Tickets might be available for a city near you. |
| 0:12.6 | Remember, Circle Round Club members, get first crack at tickets, and an invitation to meet me and Eric Shimalones after each show. |
| 0:18.9 | Check out our schedule and get your tickets at WBUR.org slash circle round. |
| 0:23.6 | Support for WBUR comes from MathWorks, |
| 0:26.6 | creator of MATLAB and Simulink Software for Technical Computing and Model-based |
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| 0:39.8 | Support your WBUR comes from the Peabody Essex Museum, presenting Andrew Jin, |
| 0:45.2 | fashioning the world, a retrospective of the Singaporean fashion designer whose work has deep connections to the PEM collection. |
| 0:53.3 | You can learn more at PEM.org. |
| 0:57.4 | WBUR Podcasts, Boston. |
| 1:04.8 | This Circle Round episode is one of two recorded live at the Pace Center in Parker, Colorado on October 5, 2025. |
| 1:16.2 | To be first in line for Circle Round events, join the Circle Round Club. |
| 1:20.5 | You'll get early access to tickets, plus ad-free episodes, bonus bedtime stories, exclusive swag, and more. |
| 1:27.8 | Grownups learn more about this super- way to support our public media podcast and get some super cool stuff at WBUR.org slash circle round club. An old Chinese proverb says, |
| 1:53.5 | If you work hard enough at it, |
| 1:56.1 | you can grind even an iron rod down to a needle. In other words, no matter how difficult or daunting a task |
| 2:05.7 | may seem, it's amazing what we can achieve when we keep going and persevere. As we'll hear |
| 2:12.5 | in today's story, if you're willing to put in the work, nearly anything is possible, even the seemingly |
| 2:19.8 | impossible. |
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