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The Eight Secrets Men Carry Within

James Hollis – Under Saturn’s Shadow – the Wounding and Healing of Men (1994) Views: 138

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Tips for Skillful Storytelling

Here are some tips for skillful storytelling. Start off by Visualising the story! Imagine the sounds, tastes, smells, textures and colours in the story. It is only when you experience the story vividly yourself that your audience can experience it! Experience your story until the characters become as real to you as the people and places […]

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Social Game Theory for LARPers

If you research ‘game theory’ on the web, you’ll find the main references refer to game theory in terms of mathematical models as would be used in economics, psychology, politics etc.. The main focus of this piece is upon social games that include many of the games that we play in our daily lives. The […]

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SOWETO analysis technique – SO WhEre TO now?

SOWETO analysis adds two critical categories to the traditional SWOT analysis and helps ask a powerful guiding question; So Where To Now? SWOT analysis is a strategic planning tool used to evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats involved in a project or in any other situation of an organization requiring a decision in pursuit […]

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Who are you? Narrative-based Lifeskills workshop

Who-are-you? is a narrative based lifeskills workshop designed for youth in Africa and the developing world ‘If you want to get ahead in life, you need self-esteem, confidence and good communication skills. Think for yourself, be creative. Build good relationships. Be the best you can be. Dream big dreams. Become leaders and entrepreneurs. The future […]

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Story and conflict

Conflict is an essential element of story; without it, there’s no real framework around which to develop a story. Without conflict, there is no need for a hero and no reason to change. It is not surprising that conflict in an organisation is normally seen as something to avoid at all cost. What sane person […]

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The Five Keys to success

The first key: Knowing what you want Successful people know what they want. They know who they want to be and where they want to go. In other words, they have a very clear picture of what success means to them.  Do you know what you want? This is the first step to power and […]