Spooky Stories - Live Speaking Event

Listeners Welcome ! Listen closely - chill the bones, raise the spirits, lift the veil – to honor thy ghouls aghast passing through from the here to there. Twisted tales of the autumnal turns & softened stories to tread the well-worn trail into the unknown. Itinerary : Introductions and Welcoming Song Stories with Intermission Discussion Groups Closing Circle A Monthly Gathering for Storytellers : Those Lovers of Folklore, Myth, Fairy Tales, and Legends that hold interest in hearing and telling stories. Every month we will meet around select themes of story through myth, personal or fictionalized stories with time to discuss the stories personal impacts with the storytellers. Optional, and as time allows, 'open mic' availability at the hosts discretion. Further details on our intent, Facilitator’s notes, and “Why Story” below… Intent : These practices link us back into the Participation of our very First Cultural Exchanges; Diving into meanings within the broad scheme of culture to the honed perspective of identity. Stories are an essential component to Human Behavior, resting in our original animal body. Our connection to one another, through story roots us back to the deep essence of our psyche/DNA. \*This may sound deep and profound, yet working to assist you, Dear Reader, the intent of which we are meeting with these stories. Branching from the lighthearted to the encouraging to the emotional at our own discretion. We meet each other, as well as the stories, with what we need. These are tools of Healing and Medicine. Imagery and Functionality : As these Stories are also tools to fuel the imagination, it is incredibly likely that if this gauges your interest you are an artist as well. Do bring your art supplies (with consideration to the meeting space) in the instance an artistic vision arrives. Why Myth & Folklore : Stories ask us to move. Removing the stagnant shell of our anxieties and hopeful weariness. Stories ask of us to be planted in the time and…