Can stories help us heal? In this episode of the Filmmaker Mixer Podcast, Jody Plauché discusses his book Why Gary Why?, exploring trauma, memory, forgiveness, and the responsibility of telling deeply personal stories.The conversation offers valuable insight into how authentic storytelling can impact both creators and audiences.Filmmakers, writers, and documentary creators will gain practical perspectives on adapting true stories, handling sensitive material with care, and finding emotional honesty in their work.