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Tapping into Universal Creative Energy
Sound is invisible. Yet, it exists. Love is the same. You can't grab it. Yet, that feelings is very much there. And the universal energy...

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A Story on a Storm
In 2012 I was supposed to run the mother of all marathons: New York. It was on the top of my bucket list and it felt like something I had...

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Why The Populist Story Is Failing... and What's Next
As a story, populism is a simple one. It promises that all the complexities of life can be evaded by simple, straightforward talking...

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A New Story for European Democracy
Now that Europe can no longer lean on its big American brother, the spotlights have put it into full view. While the first reactions to...

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A New Story For American Democracy
Now that America's society is getting hit, here's an outsider's view on what steps Americans need to take to finally become a true...

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Successful Storytelling in Game to Film Adaptations
"Script. Script. And Script." Alfred Hitchcock Image Credits: Riot Games and Fortiche (Arcane) Still reading? Okay, okay... I'll bite!...

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A Christmas Story to Ourselves
By Maggie Maris – Author My Journal & Rogier van Kralingen  – Writer The Whole Story  Every year around Christmas, we basically fall...

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The Art of Storytelling - How to Build Compelling Narrative
Compelling. That's what it all comes down to, the art of storytelling. So, today we'll dive into the big 'Why' of storytelling, then...

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How to use Storytelling in Recruitment - The Best Ideas for Recruitment Stories
Since at the moment all kinds of industries have problems recruiting the right people, I sometimes get asked if there are storytelling...

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Seamless & Down to Earth - The New Trend In Sustainable Storytelling is Innovation of Superior Products... and Not About Green
Move over Greta Thunberg, the real - and very much needed - change will come from the answer to this question: Who will become the next...

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Four Original Story Lessons on the Storytelling of Stranger Things
In Stranger Things we follow a tight knit group of youngsters in the '80's who encounter things that are not of this world. Still having...

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Storytelling Tips and Tricks for Art, Fiction, Character, Film, Novel, Literature & Poetry Stories... Especially Against Writer's Block!
Sometimes you can't seem to start, or you are stuck, you run into a writer's block or something else is in the way of your storytelling...

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Question Checklist for Branding, Organization, Cultural & Corporate Storytelling
The Socrates Method is the practice where you keep asking questions until there are no more questions to be asked and everything you need...

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Fortune Favors The Bold - 13 Brand, Storytelling and Recession Marketing Tips for Downturns & Tough Times
On October 6th 2008, from a landline at the Waldorf Estoria hotel in New York, my dad phoned me up and said: "I don't know how long they...

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Best Storytelling & Brand Purpose
For years now, a debate has been raging about purpose-driven thinking. This concept of 'purpose' for companies seems well-intentioned and...

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Visceral, Confrontational & Perfectly Paced - Why John McTiernan Films & Storytelling Are So Great
Just like there is a consensus why Super Mario World tops most the lists of the best video game that has ever been made, and we agree on...

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King America - How Europe Now Sees the Story of American Democracy
Apparently, America is now a kingdom. How did it get here? I offer Americans an outsider view  from those who’ve lived under kings. The...

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You as the Storyteller - How to overcome Writer's Block
Creative endeavors are extraordinary hard to do. So, sometimes, us creatives and artists get blocked. We call it 'Writer's Block' but it...

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Visualization Techniques for Storytelling & Creative Health
The power of the mind is truly phenomenal. And one of the most powerful things to do with this power, is to visualize outcomes before...

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Storytelling - All The Most Important Definitions, Concepts, Wordings and Descriptions You'll Ever Need (in Alphabetic Order)
Today, a simple post with a series of very important definitions and descriptions related to storytelling, as follow up to The Nine Very...

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