Shows readers how they can achieve self-understanding and improve their relationships with others through the habit of putting their memories in story form, reflecting on them, and sharing them with others
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Over the years, television and other cultural forces have robbed us of storytelling as a tool for communicating, learning, and healing. In The Healing Art of Storytelling, professional storyteller Richard Stone describes this crisis and its devastating effects and then offers a step-by-step guide for creating a storytelling tradition that we can use to transform our families, our friendships, and ourselves. This ancient art offers us a fresh approach to issues such as coping with death and grieving, building esteem in ourselves and our children, finding courage in the face of uncertainty, and discovering the miraculous in the everyday.
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