Storytelling 101-05: Supporting Characters

In which we get into the most COLORFUL principle of storytelling: supporting characters! What do supporting characters do in a story, who are they, and why are they so important in storytelling? Crucially, what are the powerful choices we can make in terms of diversity and inclusion as we craft stories using compelling personas in supporting roles? And, taking this philosophically, what would the world be like if we thought of ourselves as supporting characters in each other's stories? Let's get into the rich and colorful world of supporting characters! This is also the last episode in my totally free 5-part Storytelling 101 series. And so what is YOUR story? What is your motivating tension as you have been listening to these Storytelling 101 episodes? Are you looking to develop your storytelling skills, and use these principles in your personal or professional lives? And how can I be a supporting character in your story, in your journey? Reach out, I am available as your personal storytelling coach. Email me at hari@storycoach.io or find me on LinkedIn or Instagram. And let's embark on the adventure of crafting your story together. On y va! (CC-BY-NC-SA 2020) Hari Stephen Kumar: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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This episode was published on Aug 21, 2020.

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