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This Just In: Why history is so critical to our present and future
Everything has a history I have started to work on several longterm writing projects. I wouldn’t call them book ideas just yet, but rather historical events that I want to deeply explore and write...
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This just in: Anne Lamott and Brandon McMillan taught me another lesson about...
Stories save us “After nourishment, shelter, and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.” ~Philip Pullman My dog, Phin, is adjusting to our new apartment. Sometimes he gets some...
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This just in: The best stories have these two things
The garden of stories “Doubt is a question mark; faith is an exclamation point. The most compelling, believable, realistic stories have included them both.” ~Criss Jami Our lives have both doubt and...
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This just in: A new kind of meditation method based on storytelling
Meditate on stories I start every day with 10 minutes of meditation. I used to sit up in bed, close my eyes, and just focus on my breath. For the last couple days I’ve been trying something different—I...
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This just in: Successful doesn’t mean forever
The end. “We are all stories in the end. Just make it a good one.” ~Steven Moffat, Doctor Who A few weeks ago, Humans of New York (HONY) featured a woman who was recently divorced. Brandon, the creator...
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This just in: I’m taking a storytelling class at SpeakeasyDC
SpeakeasyDC Anne Lamott once said, “If you have the courage to free yourself, take a risk and tell your story with the hope of freeing someone else.” So, here’s hoping. Yesterday I decided to take a...
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This just in: How to tell stories out loud
Storytelling As I prepare to start my storytelling class at SpeakeasyDC in a few weeks, I’ve been sorting through different stories I’ve written and thinking about the stories I’d like to tell on a...
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This just in: The free showcase for my storytelling class in D.C. is on...
My storytelling showcase is on Monday, 8/24 at 7pm Come one, come all! The free showcase for my storytelling class with SpeakeasyDC has been announced. It will be on Monday night, August 24th, at 7pm...
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This just in: The magic of stories
Photo by Holly Clark “Stories make potential futures tangible.” ~Business Model Generation by Alexander Osterwalder and Yves Pigneur Stories are powerful. When I was in the midst of a very stressful...
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This just in: The answer is in the music
Image by Tomáš Mikula “Many people die with their music still in them. Why is this so? Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it, time runs out.” ~ Oliver...
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