This Might Get Uncomfortable
This Might Get Uncomfortable
Whitney Lauritsen
National Tell A Story Day: In Praise Of The Power Of Storytelling
1 hour 23 minutes Posted Apr 27, 2020 at 10:00 am.
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Everybody has stories to tell. This, in itself, shows why stories are one of the most powerful things there are in the world. It has created and preserved cultures, and has been connecting and helping us in more ways than we give it credit. In celebration of the National Tell a Story Day, Jason Wrobel and Whitney Lauritsen talk about the impact of stories and the power they hold. Sharing stories of their own, they reflect on the timelessness of the wisdom and lessons stories contain. They showcase how it has given people comfort, perspective, and hope. Going further into the top medium for storytelling, Jason and Whitney talk about the pros and cons of reading books as well as how the experience differs from reading book summaries. They then discuss how stories affect decision-making, reflecting on Tim Ferriss’ vow not to read new books published this 2020 and what it means for us in the way we spend our time and even shape our lives. Ultimately, this episode will show you how the power of stories is in the way we give meaning to them.

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