If you think you can’t get better at storytelling, you’re wrong. Let Carol Dweck explain skills with incremental theory.
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Jul 12 2021
Kairos Changes Lives. Amanda Gorman’s Moment in History Exemplifies How.
Eric Charles White, in Kaironomia: On the Will-To-Invent, defined kairos as “a passing instant when an opening appears which must be driven through with force if success is to be achieved.” A transient moment, seized with design, leading to dreams fulfilled. Kairos plucks success out of the random winds of mere “opportunity” and grants us …
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Jul 05 2021
Congratulations to Melissa Reaves 99 Second Video Winner
Melissa Reaves is a professional and award-winning storyteller and a storytelling coach to executives. Her sales and marketing background includes more than 20 years in technology enterprise sales, as well as countless stage credits as a professional actor/improviser. This combination of sales, marketing, acting, writing, directing and producing storytelling shows, ultimately led her to found Story Fruition to …
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May 29 2021
Workshopping Stories with Nick Baskerville June 28th
Nick tells personal narrative stories that have been featured on shows for The Moth, The Story Collider, and the Armed Service Arts Performance (ASAP) Program to name a few. In 2020, Nick joined the storytelling instructional staff for ASAP. Nick is often a host for ASAP and Better Said Than Done shows both virtually and …
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May 26 2021
Do Your Friends Inspire You? Ronna J Levy Inspires Me. Inspiration Matters.
Sitting in the back seat of the car, 14-year-old me telling my father and my Uncle Bob funny stories about my friends… My dad takes a moment, gets serious and says, “You know, it’s good to have funny friends. But if you have smart friends, you’ll get smarter. And what I appreciate about the friends …
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May 18 2021
Payton Frisinger Featuring @ Story Luck’s Workshop Workshop
Hi there, I’m Payton Frisinger. I’m just a girl from Northwest Arkansas who has studied and participated in acting and public speaking from a young age. I’ve recently been working on my comedy and story-telling to be able to perform on other platforms besides my shower. I believe sharing our stories is one of the …
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May 10 2021
Twitch’s RedBeard Featuring on Workshop Workshop
A former stand-up comedian turned line cook turned IT support worker now doing content creation via youtube and twitch as a side hustle. Tries to have fun with his community playing a variety of games, some hard, some chill, some horror. Also once a week hosts a gaming news podcast with a friend where they …
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Apr 19 2021
Amrita Joins us April 19th 6pm Workshop Workshop Style
Amrita Dhaliwal, she/her/hers, is a Jane of all trades and Queen of all of them because she can and she does. Amrita is currently the Managing Director and an instructor for the Idiot Workshop. Most recently Amrita co-authored and curated an essay series for HowlRound about clown and activism with Nathaniel Justiniano of Naked Empire Bouffon Company. She also won Best Comedy at the 2019 Melbourne Fringe Festival for The Living Room, which she had been touring the world with Gemma Soldati.
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Apr 12 2021
TJ Sopoci Feat Monday April 12th @ the Workshop Workshop
TJ Sopoci is a data scientist, comedian, podcaster, writer, photographer, musician and content creator. His is truly an inspirational tale of the Irrational Confidence of White Male Mediocrity If you look up the term Multi-Hyphenate, you’re likely to see a picture of TJ. Along with his co-host Gena Grish, TJ helms a top 100 podcast on the Apple Comedy Podcast charts called Menage-A-Pod.
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Mar 31 2021
Eight 99 Second Stories
Season two will start May 1st! Story Luck’s 99 Second Stories Contest will run May 1st through June 15th. Click to see March’s winners.
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The Hot Girl Game is Best Played with Women You Trust. (A Bad Feminist Story.)
“Dan, do you want to play the hot girl game?”
Valarie is one of my oldest Chicago friends and she is coy with sly winks, and surprise happy shouts you come to expect. This mirth is tempered by the…
Reasons I Don’t Use the Word Feminist Out Loud
Growing up an early Millennial all my female friends would say, “I’m not a feminist.”
This would follow a string of feminist beliefs they did hold. And I’d say, “Yeah. I’m for all that.” And they’d explain, they didn’t like the…
Today's the last day of my Easter holiday and I'm going to make it a build day.
After probably 25 years of thinking about it, I'm going to finally build myself a website.
Will update this thread as I go.
I am addicted to rock climbing and I hate every minute of it.
For years, I’d poo-pooed rock climbing.
Why wouldn’t I go running instead?
Now that I’ve tried it… I know… running would be way healthier and more efficient. (Swimmers are giving me the, “If you really want a…
