Stories to Evoke Empathy and Spark Change
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the transformative power of storytelling in this TEDx talk by Hannah Lavery, Scottish poet and Edinburgh Makar. Discover how empathy can be evoked through narratives and learn to embrace the potential for personal change when fully engaging with others' experiences. Reflect on the challenges of truly hearing and understanding stories amidst life's distractions. Gain insights from Lavery's acclaimed work in poetry and playwriting, including her award-nominated collections and autobiographical play. Consider the impact of storytelling on shaping our future and fostering connections across diverse communities.
Syllabus
Stories to evoke empathy and spark change. | Hannah Lavery | TEDxYouth@StGeorgesEdinburgh
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