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The Powerful Cognitive Effects of Storytelling

By Mark Stibich — 2020

The art of storytelling has long been a respected skill and an important tradition in many cultures. Over the course of history, community elders and their stories have been regarded as a treasure trove of society's knowledge, history, and wisdom.

Read on www.verywellmind.com

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Wisdom in the Age of Information: Maria Popova

“We live in a world awash of information, but we seem to face a growing scarcity of wisdom,” states Maria Popova, Founder of the website Brain Pickings. Popova believes it’s the storyteller’s role to interpret information and shape it into wisdom for the rest of the culture to share.

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Maria Popova
2014
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#8 Julia Galef: The Art of Changing Minds

I discuss rationality, changing minds (our own and others), filtering information, and a lot more with Julia Galef.

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The Knowledge Project Podcast
2016
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