June’s Full Episode: Wings for Wo...

June’s Full Episode: Wings for Worms (New Zealand)

Storypillar by Meg Lewis
S5
Jun 8, 2026
23:20

Episode notes

June’s Full Episode: Wings for Worms (New Zealand)

Story: Maia the kea thinks worms are delicious, but realizes they’re pretty hard to get if your beak just isn’t built for digging. Thankfully, Riko the kiwi is not only willing to share a wriggly snack, but also to help Maia rediscover her own, unique talents.

Region: New Zealand

Sticky Situation: What do you do when you’re feeling not good enough and like you can’t do anything right?

Unstick Tricks by: Jamie (Age 10) and Luke (Age 10)

Feelings Focus: Shifting mindset, embracing strengths, asking for help, collaboration

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Created, Written, and Produced by:

Meg Lewis

Story by:

Joshua Rubin

Narrated by:

Pamela Galbraith

Sound Design/Audio Editing:

Meg Lewis and Nate Blaweiss

Storypillar Theme Song:

Lyrics by Meg Lewis

Music by Meg Lewis, Andy Jobe, and Suzanna Bridges

Produced by Andy Jobe

Episode Cover Art

Mackenzie Allison

Sound Effects and Additional Music:

-Freesound.org

-Hawaii Nature Ambient Sound

-Kiwi call: https://deadsounds.com/kiwi-bird-sound

-Suzanna Bridges (As Sparky)

-Pixabay Artists: GeoffreyBurch; SunnyScy; AntipodeanWriter; Eusebiodemaria; Onetent; 9JackJack8; GeoffHarvey

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Keywords

stories
social emotional
frustrated
discouraged
help a friend
new zealand
Keas
Kiwi
mindset
collaboration