Category: Storyteller Series

Father’s Day Tribute: Cherishing Memories and Continuing My Dad’s Mission

Happy Father’s Day to all the incredible dads out there. At 34 years old, I am amazed at how much my dad has continued to play a role in my life – nearly 20 years after losing him in Afghanistan. Poor Bear Stories is 4 years old as a company and I find myself wondering…
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Celebrating the lives of two remarkable men this Father’s Day: My Fallen Father and My Supportive Stepfather This Father’s Day

I’m 30 years old now. My father, Charles Dexter Chase Jr, was an Army Special Operations Soldier. He was known as an exceptional soldier, a boxer, a dedicated friend, and an all-around image of an American warrior. He was taken when I was only three years old. Frankly, I have no memories of him. For…
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Finding Purpose Again: A Year of Growth and Gratitude at Poor Bear Stories

My first year at Poor Bear Stories. It went by so fast. Only been a year? When I was given the opportunity to join this company, I was working part-time at a Boba Cafe, donating plasma two times a week to get by. I had worked in video before the pandemic, but not so much…
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From Grief to Grace: The Healing Power of Storytelling Through Video

It makes me happy knowing my dad experienced a full sense of family and home before he died. It was something serving in special operations had made hard for him throughout his decade-and-a-half-long career. I also know he had pushed himself in his final deployment to Afghanistan to an optimal state in his profession as…
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Storyteller’s Series (Video Production)

I started this for one reason, I am tired of having to turn down small business owners because they can’t afford proper video production and post-production services.