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Dori Baker is scholar-in-residence for The Fund for Theological Education’s Calling Congregations initiative and a designer of VocationCARE, an approach for congregations who want to nurture young leaders for the church and the world. She is an author and editor of the new book Greenhouses of Hope: Congregations Growing Young Leaders who Will Change the World. www.doribaker.com

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Finding God and Health In The Experience of Storytelling

Posted February 28, 2011 | 21:25:22 (EST)

I love it when science documents the benefit of one of life's little pleasures. First there was the antioxidant value of dark chocolate, followed by red wine. Recently I learned that laughter -- even if it's fake -- decreases stress-related hormones. Now we learn that storytelling may have health benefits.

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