Everyone has a story to tell, and some stories are worth their weight in gold. How we retell past events, through the bardic art of storytelling, can help shape our present understanding. Thinking about stories as acts of empowerment in this way is particularly important in an age where so many of us feel disempowered. […]
via A Bardic Storytelling Ritual for Empowerment — The Druid’s Garden
Storyteller 
Wonderful insights into the richness of our stories. As a Myth student from Pacifica Graduate Institute, I instantly recognize our connection to the importance of stories to acquire the depth of understanding we need to find a compass along our journey in these times of turmoil. Patterns repeat. Kingdoms are lost and then built again. Princesses kiss the wrong frog, and are rescued by a Villain who turns out to be a Prince in disguise. The windings and meanderings are threads to the fabric that keeps us clothed in mystery, revelation, and joy.
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