The Best Story Tellers Are Self Centred People

On episode #115 of the Speak Up Storytelling podcast, Matthew and special guest Thomas Krafft talk storytelling!

In our follow up segment, we discuss new content on our Patreon page and upcoming shows and workshops.

• April 21: Humor in Storytelling (8:00 PM EST) (4 weeks)
• April 24: "School Days" (7:00 PM EST)
• May 15: Storytelling workshop (beginners) (9:30 AM EST)

In our Homework for Life segment, Matt talks about the way that a simple statement, when given enough thought and consideration, can produce a story.  

Next Matt and Thomas discuss strategies for remembering content for the stage, incluidng:

1. Memorizing versus remembering
2. Strategies for practicing aloud
3. Strategies for recording
4. Active listening
5. The reverse memory palace

Lastly, we each offer a recommendation. 

RECOMMEDATIONS

Thomas:

• Geocaching 

Matt:

• Photo rotation _______________________________________________

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