Kate LawrenceTo Facebook or not to Facebook. That is the Question.Recently I watched the TED talk by Carole Cadwalladr (pictured above) and I was reduced to tears, because she is talk about the ripping of…Apr 27, 2019Apr 27, 2019
Kate LawrenceA Tale of Two StoriesI think we tell stories in two ways. The first is raw, natural, not consciously shaped or crafted. We tell stories this way to share our…Apr 11, 2019Apr 11, 2019
Kate LawrenceWe’re All Equal… Except When We’re At WorkFor some reason we persist in believing in power over other people. Even those of us who fight for social justice, for an end to…Feb 27, 2019Feb 27, 2019
Kate LawrenceNuggets of Knowing in Stories PastI’m in the middle of mulling a story. It is really the beginning of the crafting process, I am thinking at irregular intervals about the…Oct 10, 2016Oct 10, 2016
Kate LawrenceA Storytelling Imposter Was at The Moth!I bombed at The Moth. Yep, in front of 300 people I performed so badly I was the lowest score of the night!Sep 23, 2016Sep 23, 2016
Kate LawrenceThe Four L’s of StorytellingI have this wacky theory I’d like to explore here on my computer screen, that involves the letter L.Sep 5, 2016Sep 5, 2016
Kate LawrenceStorytelling as One of the Feeling ArtsWhen I teach storytelling workshops one of the hardest thing for me to explain is the nature of the progress that needs to be made by the…Aug 30, 2016Aug 30, 2016
Kate LawrenceRecovering From the Wordless WildernessI was always terrified of public speaking, yet drawn to it was as well. While I debated through my high school years, I was a first speaker…Aug 16, 2016Aug 16, 2016
Kate LawrenceHow to avoid being stiff with story and wooden with words!It can be a delicate operation to separate a story’s performance issues from a story’s content and structure. In this series I am only…Aug 9, 2016Aug 9, 2016
Kate LawrenceThree Crucial Keys to Story Performance (No 2 of 4)Now I know that you know that there are whole books dedicated to public speaking so I don’t expect to cover the field in this wee blog…Aug 1, 2016Aug 1, 2016
