Storytelling Benefits Reach Beyond Entertainment

Storytelling Benefits Reach Beyond Entertainment

Originally published Feb 28, 2025 People in our rapidly moving society are rediscovering the simple pleasures of an ancient pastime, the art of storytelling.  Organizers of storytelling events say the steadily growing movement has societal benefits beyond mere entertainment. In large cities such as Chicago and Houston, and in small towns such as Essex, New York, people have been gathering in public settings to tell each other stories, an activit…