“This quality of nuance and multiple interpretations is common to storytelling. It is one reason that adults and children can enjoy the same story together—each age takes from the story the elements that are appropriate.”Tagged: Nuance, Interpretation, Storytelling, adults, Children
“For thousands of years, storytelling was a mechanism for teaching. While it was not the only mechanism, it was (and is) an important one. Through storytelling, the wisdom of elders was passed to the next generation.”Tagged: Storytelling, Elders, Wisdom, Oral History, Teaching