May 18, 2018
On episode #1, Matthew and Elysha Dicks talk about finding excellent stories in your everyday life using Matthew's strategy "Homework for Life.
Then we listen to Chris Kriesen's epic story of a man who attempts to steal fire from the Gods at the summit of Mount Washington, followed by commentary and critique, including:
1. Finding the best spot to begin a story
2. The proper use of humor in storytelling
3. "Hiding" information in the early parts of a story
4. Ordering content for the best effect possible
LINKS
Homework for Life: https://bit.ly/2f9ZPne
Speak Up storytelling: http://speakupstorytelling.com
Matthew Dicks: http://www.matthewdicks.com
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