Storytelling Tip #4: Words and fences
What words do you choose to use when sharing your story? Both tellers and listeners may have fences around the words they share and/or are will to listen to.
What words do you choose to use when sharing your story? Both tellers and listeners may have fences around the words they share and/or are will to listen to.
Listen to the stories around you. That is listen to the stories your friends, co-workers, acquaintances and others are sharing. You might even find it interesting to more consciously listen to your own stories – you may be in for some surprises.
For the next thirty-one days I’m going to be sharing tips for those of you who desire to hone up your storytelling skills.
Joy is playing hide and seek with me and she may be winning! Ha! Oh my goodness it has been a difficult day! Too much news and I’ve barely been on-line. There are days, when if you want to experience joy you have to make it or find it yourself. Have you tried …
What an amazing time we live in. Today I went to do my routine grocery shopping very early in the morning because the shelves have been getting emptier and emptier. So I picked a new time to shop and there I was face-to-face with the most empty grocery store I’ve ever seen. In some ways it was like seeing a brand new store before the shelves were filled – kind of cool … How might those empty shelves be filled with joy?