Teaching in the XXI century

"In today’s polarized and fractured narrative landscape, the winners are those who can get above the noise and weave new mythologies that act as a beacon of light for the path ahead."

 

How here's some great food for thought about storytelling, how our cultural landscape is changing, and new stories that are emerging via businesses. The author suggests we've fallen into a myth gap.  As the author says, "People are disillusioned and lacking trust, and a new story infused with simplicity, aesthetics, beauty and grace will go far."

 

Are your stories big enough? Are they sustainable over time and space? Do your stories touch on the qualities the author lists?

 

I would love to know what do you think about this article & video and how it might shape your thinking/actions in 2012.....

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If you want to see other articles of the Essential Skills for 21st Century Survival go here http://krunchd.com/essential-skills 

Via Karen Dietz

Andrew Slack is creator, co-founder, and Executive Director of the Harry Potter Alliance which takes a creative approach to activism by mobilizing thousands ...

 

This is another of my run, don't walk to watch this video suggetsions.  For inspiration about storytelling, social good, business, imagining a better world, and realizing our dreams -- then this video is for you.

 

This is your potential in sharing your business stories.  Being in business can get hard at times.  Whenever you feel discouraged or are wondering if your stories could possibly make a difference, then watch this video and keep it handy.  You will be glad you did.

 

Thank you Gregg Morris @greggvm for finding and sharing this!

Via Gregg Morris, Karen Dietz