<p>Personal Growth</p><p><em>Percival’s monochrome existence is about to change. Personal growth is expected, he is responding in terrifying ways very much outside of office protocol. </em></p><p>Written by Simon Ward (www.x.com/simon_W_writes)</p><p>Narrated by Justin Fife (<a href="https://www.threads.net/@justin.fife" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.threads.net/@justin.fife</a>)</p><p>Produced by James Barnett AKA Jimmy Horrors (<a href="https://www.JamesBarnettCreative.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.JamesBarnettCreative.com</a>)</p><p>With music by Daniel Birch (<a href="https://danielbirchmusic.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://danielbirchmusic.com</a>)</p><p>And Thom Robson (<a href="https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.thomrobsonmusic.com/</a>)</p><p>And sound effects provided by <a href="https://Freesound.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Freesound.org</a></p><p>The episode illustration was provided by Matt Seff Barnes (<a href="https://www.mattseffbarnes.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mattseffbarnes.com/</a>)</p><p>Joshua Boucher is our story programmer.</p><p>Jasmine Arch manages our community.</p><p>Mary Pastrano helps orchestrate the chaos.</p><p>And the show would collapse into static and screams without the ongoing work of Karl Hughes, Georgia Triantafyllopoulou, and James Barnett — AKA Jimmy Horrors.</p><p><strong>For more of Simon Ward, you can follow him on X at www.x.com/simon_W_writes</strong></p><p><strong>Justin Fife is an audiobook narrator and voice actor, and he can be found on Threads @Justin.fife</strong></p><p>Join TOS+ to access over 90 exclusive episodes, get regular stories in higher quality audio, a week early, and ad-free, at <a href="https://theotherstories.net/plus/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://theotherstories.net/plus/</a></p><p>Support the show, get audiobooks, and more at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/hawkandcleaver" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/hawkandcleaver</a></p><p>Join our communities for book clubs, movie clubs, writing exercises, and more at <a href="https://theotherstories.net/community/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://theotherstories.net/community/</a></p><p>Leave a voicemail or get in touch at <a href="https://theotherstories.net/submissions" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://theotherstories.net/submissions</a></p><p>Check out our writing courses at <a href="https://theotherstories.net/courses/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://theotherstories.net/courses/</a></p><p>Grab some merch at <a href="https://gumroad.com/hawkandcleaver" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://gumroad.com/hawkandcleaver</a></p><p><strong>The Other Stories is a production of the story studio, Hawk &amp; Cleaver, and is brought to you with a Creative Commons – Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license. Don’t change it. Don’t sell it. But by all means… share the hell out of it.</strong></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>