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Telling Stories

The Transformational Power of Storytelling

Lloyd Glauberman, Ph.D. | Posted 02.09.2013 | Healthy Living
Read More: Myth, Storytelling, Hypnosis, Telling Stories, Metaphors, Wisdom, Unconscious Mind, Personal Stories, Personal Story, Healthy Living News
Lloyd Glauberman, Ph.D.

While myths, as vehicles for conveying wisdom, have been around since the beginning of human history, the therapeutic use of metaphor -- the subtly structured "story with a message" -- is a more recent development.

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Classroom A111: Where Stories Come to Life

Serena Lee | Posted 01.26.2013 | College
Read More: Student Journalists, High School Journalism, Storytelling, Journalism, College Journalism, College Journalism Class, Journalism Classes, Telling Stories, College News
Serena Lee

As I write down the words of my life story, I remember those simple high school days with my trusty reporter's notebook with my eyes fixed on my interview subject to begin the beautiful process to tell an untold story.

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How Storytelling Shapes Your Self-Perception

Lisa Earle McLeod | Posted 08.26.2012 | Healthy Living
Read More: Self-Talk, Story Telling, The South, Attitude, Telling Stories, Wisdom, Life Stories, Healthy Living News
Lisa Earle McLeod

Stories are the soundtrack of our lives. It's not without coincidence that all the great religions of the world have a book of stories. Stories remind us of who we are and who we want to be.

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The Grief of Losing a Best Friend

Nancy Alvarez | Posted 06.24.2012 | Fifty
Read More: Telling Stories, Creativity, Getting Help, Anger, Dwindling Friendship, Best Friends, High School, Bitterness, Dance, Loss, Losing a Friend, Fifty News
Nancy Alvarez

When I was a child, two things were most important to me: my girlfriends and creating a dance, a picture or a story to delight my soul. I don't know w...

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