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AUGUST 20, 2021

Neuroscientists would tell you that the brain processes facts and stories differently. Your brain naturally becomes more skeptical when you hear facts first. Your brain gets absorbed in the story and it drops its guard. That’s why every culture uses storytelling to pass down vital traditions and values.

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Story Brain Storytelling Interview 118

The Verge

AUGUST 31, 2020

I don’t know how to describe my body without sounding like an a **e, but basically: I’m an Iraq combat veteran with a posture that goes with my background. I’m not a dad, but I’m squarely in that demo, which is something that short-circuits people’s brains. This interview has been edited for length and clarity. I stand up straight.

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Portland Oregon Attention Influence 123

NTEN

DECEMBER 1, 2013

Check out the 124 NTEN Members participating in Giving Tuesday below. Find them all at GivingTuesday.org 2-1-1 Tampa Bay Cares, Inc.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

I covered the war between Iraq and Iran. You can see compassion at work in the actions of a Pasadena, California, girl, who started a donation hub for teens affected by fires that ripped through the Los Angeles region in early 2025. I witnessed ethnic strife in South Africa and the toll poverty takes in Mexico.

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