The Power of Storytelling

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The guest shares their earliest memory of storytelling and discusses how it shaped their passion for storytelling over dancing. They recount a personal experience of getting injured and returning to college on crutches, where they told a story about their injury and a failed relationship in ballet class. The chapter also explores the influence of external validation and self-doubt in shaping one's choices and hindering the pursuit of true passions.

Margot Leitman, writer, performer, teacher, and renowned story teller, joins us for this episode of the podcast. Margot has founded the storytelling program at Upright Citizens Brigade and is the author of multiple successful books. During our discussion, we hear about her life before she started telling stories, find out how she started, as well as get to apply her framework to a unique story of my own. Take a listen to learn how you can turn any personal experience into a captivating story.

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