This Event is Best for Adults Only Hosted by Ray Christian What makes you swoon or gets your heart pumping? Delve into romantic or playful love stories that are personal, from folklore, or original. Stories may contain more adult content as the show continues; please view at your discretion. Performers Click on name to expand […]
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National Storytelling Network recognizes the power of every story, no matter how short. The mission of Sixty Second Stories is to celebrate the diverse experiences of storytellers in a local, national, and international spotlight by sharing stories from members of our far-reaching community. We invite members, non-members, experienced, and new storytellers to submit a 60-second
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The Star.com (Toronto, Ontario, Canada), June 2, 2017 Summary: Dan Yashinsky has been the storyteller-in-residence at Baycrest Health Sciences for three years. He says, “I feel that ‘storycare’ should be an essential part of health care. Storycare means creating times and places in the hospital for people to tell, hear, imagine, and remember stories.” He
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by Mary K. Clark. In Counterclockwise ~ Mindful Health and The Power of Possibility,Ā Ā Ellen J. Langer explores aging and mindfulness.Ā The book is a fascinating read on the topic of mindfulness, however, she also explores the effect of placebos and language. The most dramatic example of language acting as placebo can be found in the
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by Lorna Czarnota. There are two ways to approach the challenges we face in life’s journey. We can run into them head-on and try to move them out of way or push them before us or we can learn to dance with them. When we dance with the challenges, we can look into their eyes,
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Forbes (Jersey City, NJ), February 3, 2015 Summary: Olivia was 7 years old when she caught the measles. She seemed to be recovering when the disease took a turn. She felt sleepy. Her fingers and her mind werenāt working together. The measles had triggered encephalitis, an acute inflammation of the brain. āIn an hour
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by Diane Wyzga. They said I was mentally disturbed. They said I posed a threat. They asked the security guards to call the police and have me removed from the premises. Once, when the Spanish had taken over an Aztec city they refused to let in anyone who was dressed in traditional Aztec clothes. A
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Presented as part of NSN’s Schooled Weekend King Arthur: Stories From Around The Table Everyone’s heard the story about the boy who became king, the sword in the stone, and the most famous of Round Tables. Many came to that table, but not everyone was given a seat. Allow yourself to be captivated by familiar
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The State Journal-RegisterĀ February 25, 2018 Summary Last year, Erica Smith, executive director at Helping Hands of Springfield homeless shelter and an actress in local community theater, created a storytelling group in Springfield, IL. She stated her initial goals: āI would like to have regular performances with high quality stories and involve as many people
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International Journal ofĀ Development and Sustainability, Vol. 2 No. 2, pp. 521-529.Ā Ā 2012 Summary: GodwinĀ Makaudze, a professor in theĀ Department of African Languages and Literature,Ā Great Zimbabwe University, examines two folktales and concludes that folktales “continue to be a very meaningful and quite serious way of exposing, explaining and shaping reality.” He makes several recommendations, including: making folklore
