Speak Up Storytelling The Tragedy of Seattle: An Abbreviated Episode
Aug 26, 2019
Frustration over technical difficulties leads to a heartfelt discussion about storytelling and community support. The hosts celebrate friends' achievements in Australia while reflecting on the emotional ties of personal objects that inspire narratives. They humorously explore the significance of everyday items in their lives, revealing deeper stories behind them. Creative inspirations come to life with amusing comparisons and six-word memoirs, encouraging listeners to embrace personal storytelling in unique ways.
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Find Stories Using Objects
- Find storytelling inspiration by picking meaningful objects around you and asking how you got them, how you use them, and what they mean to you today.
- This strategy works physically or mentally in any space like your childhood room or workspace.
Art Inspires Personal Storytelling
- Matthew and Elysha explored story-worthy meaning in their dining room art piece, a Last Supper with animals.
- Though humorous and non-religious, it holds personal significance for them.
Ukulele Gift Sparks Confidence
- Elysha’s ukulele gift from Matthew inspired her to play publicly despite initial fears.
- The ukulele’s story reflects personal growth and overcoming stage anxiety.
