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Storytelling rides again

Southern Oregon’s “The Hearth” and Portland’s “Back Fence”.

The newest rage in communication and entertainment is also the oldest. Storytelling events—flesh-and-blood storytellers spinning yarns to flesh-and-blood audiences actually sitting in the same room, with no technology beyond a simple microphone—are selling out in communities large and small. We find out why, and enjoy a good story or two.

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Published On Friday, January 30th, 2015

2 Responses to “Storytelling rides again”

Marlene Javage
February 6. 2015 at 00:21

I have been inspired by many of your programs. The show on January 30th 2015 about storytelling has struck a cord in our dream at via Via Chiara Sanctuary in the Applegate.
Thank you so much for sharing such inspiring stories. I will contact The Hearth and who knows maybe a similar gathering place will sprout in the Applegate Valley.

Take Care,
Marlene Javage
Via Chiara Sanctuary
7620 Upper Applegate Rd
Jacksonville, OR 97530
Jeff
February 14. 2015 at 10:12

Thanks for getting in touch, Marlene. Please spread the word to friends who you think would enjoy IP. It’s easy to get a weekly notice of the current week’s topic by leaving an email address at immensepossibilities.org.
Best, JG

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