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I turn changemakers into engaging communicators who grow their tribe and movement with compelling storytelling. See web for storyteller resources.

Bristol, England
Joined October 2008
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every day is a journey and the journey itself is home - Mitsuo Basho
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Thanks Ben @FreelanceSciWri for a funny and interesting talk. As a storyteller I agree - words first! #wpbristol
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I'll be listening to these speakers. StoryMaking & StoryShaping in a Divided World starts online January 21. Gain story change skills. Free interviews + skills workshops. bit.ly/2M7zu5n #storythefuture #storytelling
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Learn the secrets for activating “narrative change” skills from seasoned practitioners. STORY THE FUTURE Learning Encounter starts January 21. Free interviews + skills workshops. bit.ly/2M7zu5n #storythefuture #storytelling
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Those who do not have power over the story that dominates their lives, the power to retell it, rethink it, deconstruct it, joke about it, and change it as times change, truly are powerless, because they cannot think new thoughts. -Salman Rushdie #storytelling #quotes
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"The story is our escort; without it, we are blind.” -Chinua Achebe #storytelling #quotes
“A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.” —Jean de la Fontaine #quotes
Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it. - Mary Oliver #storytelling #quotes
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I've learned so much from my mistakes... I'm thinking of making a few more.
"To go back to tradition is the first step forward" -African Proverb #quotes
Mulla Nasrudin sat fishing in a bucket of water. A visitor, wishing to be friendly, asked, "How many have you caught?" "YOU ARE THE NINTH," said Nasrudin. #storytelling #story
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Those who do not have power over the story that dominates their lives, the power to retell it, rethink it, deconstruct it, joke about it, and change it as times change, truly are powerless, because they cannot think new thoughts. -Salman Rushdie #storytelling #quotes
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"The story is our escort; without it, we are blind.” -Chinua Achebe #storytelling #quotes
“A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.” —Jean de la Fontaine #quotes
Instructions for living a life. Pay attention. Be astonished. Tell about it. - Mary Oliver #storytelling #quotes
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I've learned so much from my mistakes... I'm thinking of making a few more.
Last year's event was great - see you at this one? Learn narrative storied changemaking from the experts. STORY THE FUTURE Learning Encounter starts January 21. Free interviews + skills workshops. bit.ly/2M7zu5n #storythefuture #storytell
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"To go back to tradition is the first step forward" -African Proverb #quotes