Storytelling truths to the mission

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A great story is memorable. It stays with you. The connection of ideas develops into a problem, its resolution and the characters that mobilise the narrative and appeal to our humanity. Not all stories hook us in. Some appeal to a common experience, others to a yearning within. That is the power of the cause – our fourth storytelling truth.

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Thoughts about meeting strangers …

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Photo credit – Samuel Zeller via unsplash.com

When you talk to strangers, you’re making beautiful interruptions into the expected narrative of your daily life – and theirs.
~ Kio Stark

A benchmark in friendship

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Photo credit – Khurt Williams via unsplash.com

Reading the Sunday papers over breakfast and coffee is one of my favourite past-times. Even though many suggest there is little content in the Sunday edition, I find there are entertaining pieces and thought starters in there. This Sunday was no exception when I read a piece about The Talking Park Bench.

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