The Art of Storytelling with Brother Wolf

The New York Times dubbed him "a consummate storyteller" while TIMEOUT New York writes, "Master Storyteller Odds Bodkin is the talk of the town with his remarkable one-man Art of the Tale."

iane Wolkstein is also the award–winning author of 23 books, including The Magic Orange Tree and Other Haitian Folktales and Inanna, Queen of Heaven, and numerous CDs and DVDs.

In this interview with Eric, I speak about how the various elements of nature mythology can be an enlivening force both for those who hear you tell and for your own journey into this ancient form of meaning.

Tim Errenta has performed in Fringe Festivals around the United States using his storytelling who Top Ten Hits from 1349.

How does the body without the use of te voice commuicate to an audience?

Angela Llyod is a California based storyteller who has told at the National Storytelling Festival and at Festivals all over the ountry.

Octavia Sexton is a traditional storyteller from Kentucky who grewup hearing and telling Jack Stories for as long as she can remember.

A discussion on Kathy Collins work as a Comedienne and Storyteller using her persona of Tita to tell stories about the Volcano Goddess of Hawaii.

Rafe Martin is both a storyteller and a Zen practitioner - a writer of stories and a teacher of the zen tradition.

Ruth Stotter has spent years developing hte art of using props and strong in her storytelling performances.

Laird Schaub - excutve director of the Federatin of Intentioanl Communities speaks on how to engage people with in the emotional stories that trap them.

Michael Reno Harrell speaks on how the history of Storytelling Revival is connected to the folk music revival.

Master storyteller Tejumola Ologboni speaks on Street Storytelling.

Mastery is an ambiguous word raising the impulse of ownership and recognition, resonating something standing apart while representing a form of wholeness.

Brother Wolf speaks with David Ambrose on the foundation and running of the International Storytelling Festival of Wales.

Using stories as both a way of sharing knowledge of environment and cultural identity.

We discuss the value of art and storytelling in maintaining and representing community health.

A discussion on the value of oral traditions and native american storytelling in the modern era.

Gail Herman speaks about building a student storytelling Festival on the Art of Storytelling with Brother Wolf.

Michel Cotter is the first national storyteller to perform personal stories on the main stage at Jonesborough, TN. He is a semi-retired farmer and winner of the 2009 oracle award for excellence in storytelling.

Esyllt Harker is a Welsh storyteller who is exploring the connection between landscapes and language in historical welsh stories.

Doug Elliot talks about the history of natural world and how you can use storytelling to inspire passion in the natural world. He also talks about his herbal walk with a wild badger.

Anne Glover speaks about how she created the character Monkey and how anyone can find their true voice and oh she also talks about string and teaching french using storytelling.

Kevin Strauss is an award winning educator and storyteller who has published five books related to environmental education and storytelling.

Baba Jamal Koram is a force of nature in the African American Storytelling world - winner of the 2007 NSN circle of excellence award.

Ben Sota and the Zany Umbrella Circus have been traveling around the country for over fifteen years to such places as the white house...

Tingle is an enrolled member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, a sought-after speaker and storyteller, and an award-winning author of Native American fiction and folklore.

Jay O'Callahan is one of the worlds most famous and recognized storytellers. His works are available online for sale. He has performed world-wide.

Elaine speaks at length of how to use and how she has used storytelling in traditional medical situations to heal the sick and effect the disturbed.

At this point in time, I understand clearly and fondly what a gift I received when I came to storytelling. The gift of generous mentors who encouraged me to find and develop my own voice rather than adopt theirs.

Adult listeners at storytelling events are often surprised by the recognition that storytelling evokes. Listeners tell us,Gee, I haven't thought about that in ages... I'd forgotten what it was like to... I remember when... and so on.

A very lively discussion on storytelling in the 20th century - How to use podcasting, blogging, website assistance, mp3 sales and email to support your storytelling practice.

Jack Zipes writes... At their best, the storytelling of fairy tales constitute the most profound articulation of the human struggle to form and maintain a civilizing process.

This is a traditional way of performing storytelling back when storytellers worked in the marketplace in the street or would travel from home to home singing for their supper. Largely I do this in the context of a Renaissance or fantasy festival but I have done storytelling in the modern street.

When telling for young audiences, even the most brilliant story is vulnerable to young audiences if the situation is compromised, or your delivery is not ideal for the setting. In this discussion, Alex reveals how his wild and mesmerizing style is methodically built, brick by brick.

Steve Denning you used storytelling to reform the world bank. Good business cases are developed through the use of numbers, but they are typically approved on the basis of stories. A story can translate dry, abstract numbers into compelling pictures of how the deep yearnings of decision influencers can come true.

Mark Wagler built up a theory of narrative pedagogy, and a set of teaching practices that helped students experience their lives and the world around them as a story. In this podcast we talk about reshaping classrooms with narrative pedagogy or storytelling in teaching a practice to build an effective learning community.

Storyteller Brother Blue appeared on the Art of Storytelling with Children to talk about street storytelling and storytelling from the heart. I am very proud to bring you this conversation about street storytelling and everything else related to storytelling with storyteller Brother Blue.

Steve Otto describes how the "Chicken festival" started a traveling storytelling festival designed to help spread the art of storytelling. Traveling to different areas of the state every two years.

In this interview with the Reverend Victoria Burdick, M. Div Hospice Chaplain ~ Celebrant we discuss how storytelling can be used in wedding ceremonies to create the ceremony. We also discuss how storytelling is used in hospice work.

Kevin Cordi is the co-author, with Judy Sima, of Raising Voices: Youth Storytelling Groups and Troupes and according to the National Storytelling Network, “the first full time high school storytelling teacher in the country.” and is the founder of both Voices across America Youth Storytelling Project and the Special Interest Group now called Y.E.S. (Youth, Educators, and Storytellers.)

Stories are a natural for camps. Camps offers an opportunity to create a meaningful and memorable connection to the outdoor environment. Educational research suggests that this connection to the outdoors creates a highly charged environment that facilitates learning.

Improvisational storytelling is a teaching tool that is a cross between storytelling that I have been doing for years and improv techniques I learned in my college days. A conversation-with Stephen Hollen about using improvisational storytelling with children.

Jim Flanagan says that to tell a story, you must write it down. Before you tell it, you must have a point of reference, an outline, and then scratching a script. This is the beginning of using writing and storytelling with children in schools to teach the art of creating stories.

Judith Black says that adults edit and censor the stories they share with children. Making them solely out of our wants and objectives instead of based in our children's needs, might result in robbing them of the greatest tool of transformation we have.

The Truth About Marketing. Most of the mass marketing we see around us is probably not good marketing - and it's certainly nothing like what would make sense for a storyteller.

Lyn Ford says that breaking into storytelling isn't quite the description that fits the beginnings of her career. It was more like leaping off the edge of a cliff, with all the materials to build a strong glider that would carry her wherever she should go, but no blueprint or directions on how to build the thing.

What we need to investigate and learn together is healing. In a time of great sickness nothing else should concern us. Healing the earth, healing society, healing our communities, healing ourselves.

Probably we are all aware of the cultural confusions and misconceptions that become evident daily in this world of instant updates. These errors in sensitivity can hurt feelings, and cause outright insults and rage in the offended.

Wow Weekends provide an opportunity for storytellers of all experience levels to gather as peers and grow in the art of telling stories. Using an artist-centered process, each participant will be able to use the collective wisdom of the group in service to the storyteller's work.