What do ancestors and altars have to do with our personal legacy? And what is the story you’ll leave behind for the next generation? In this workshop, walk away with clarity on your “story medicine” through a 3-5 minute personal story you can utilize repeatedly to communicate what it is you do, and to spark […]
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October Story Lab: How Story Saved the Nation’s Main Streets Mary Means If youâd asked anyone in 1975 about the future of town centers, youâd have been told, âThere isnât one.â Already there was steady decline across the country as people and businesses headed to the burbs to live and shop. Yet a small band
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Presented as part of the 2021 Earth Up Conference An invitation for participants to explore the process of taking stories, folklore and memories of a place. We will decoct them, distilling them down to become new creative interpretations, offering new stories infused with old, offering insights into how we renew our relationship with the environment.
Presented as part of the 2021 Earth Up Conference During this workshop we will explore, through myth, our connection to Nature and where disrespect and insatiable desire might lead us. Please bring a candle, lighter, paper, and pen to the workshop. Giovanna Conforto teaches at the School of Storytelling, Emerson College (UK) and is the
NSN will be having its annual membership meeting on August 28th, 2021 at 2:00 PM CT via Zoom meeting. We hope to see you at our Annual Membership Meeting Tomorrow at 3:00 PM Eastern/2:00 PM Central/1:00 PM Mountain/12:00 PM Pacific/11:00 AM AKDT/9:00 AM HST. If you haven’t sent in your RSVP yet, please click here
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November Story Lab – Everyone Loves Smokey Bear Pete Griffin, Author & Storyteller & SIO Board Member In 1984, a study was conducted. Members of the public were given the phrase âRemember, only YOUâŠâ and asked to finish the sentence. An astounding 95 percent were able to correctly add, ââŠcan prevent forest fires.â The Smokey
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April Story Lab: Lead to Succeed Mary Alice Arthur More coming soon Bio: http://marymeans.com/https://www.mainstreet.org/homehttps://www.amazon.com/Main-Streets-Comeback-Come-Again/dp/1098341651
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From Stories of Place to Rewilding our Consciousness The Conversation Continues! Jenni will begin with a guided nature visualization and then outline some of the key concepts she teaches in her environmental storytelling workshops. She will tell a Buddhist prophecy ‘The Shambhala Warriors’, which Jenni has come to see as a potent and apt tale
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East Tennessee State University http://www.etsu.edu/stories This site lists information about the Masters degree in Communication and Storytelling Studies at ETSU, the Story Garage podcast, and Storytellers Collective Student Organization. The Graduate Institute http://www.learn.edu/ The Institute serves mature, lifelong learners in their pursuit of personal transformation and professional development. Oral Traditions is a 36-credit Master of
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DIVING IN THE MOON HONORING STORY, FACILITATING HEALING © Mike Seliger This poem evolved from a lengthy correspondence between Mike Seliger and Phyllis Blackstone. Phyllis was frustrated by the mechanically proficient but personally distant performance of tasks by care-persons at a nursing home where one of her loved ones was in residence. She initially wanted to send an angry,
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