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Nonprofit Storytelling: The Quick and No-Nonsense Guide

Bloomerang

When a good story is shared, scientific research shows our brains connect to storytelling can have on us: Stories are remembered 22x more easily than data, facts, and stats. Storytelling engages our sensory cortex in the brain , allowing the listener to feel, hear, taste, and even smell the story. Step 1: Understand story structure.

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5 Tips And Tactics To Become A Master Nonprofit Wordsmith

Bloomerang

Our distaste for writing followed us into adulthood because we still suffer from the same writing inadequacies we had in childhood. They may have grown up in a grade school that didn’t emphasize writ­ing, or perhaps they were simply left-brained, science and math types. Would volunteers benefit from a training manual?

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Have a Cup of Tea with Fear

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

All of those who are led by the Spirit of God are God's children. The Amygdala is a small part of your brain that is the center of emotions. The Amygdala is a small part of your brain that is the center of emotions. Maybe it helped you to survive an abusive childhood. We need to understand fear.

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Have a Cup of Tea with Fear

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

All of those who are led by the Spirit of God are God's children. The Amygdala is a small part of your brain that is the center of emotions. The Amygdala is a small part of your brain that is the center of emotions. Maybe it helped you to survive an abusive childhood. We need to understand fear.

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