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Posts about storytelling, landscape and culture with a focus on Welsh material and places. Mostly by me but also featuring plenty of guest posts and interviews.

Posts tagged the power of storytelling

Wide Mythology and Deep Landscape

Mythos and the impossibility of logically understanding the Mabinogi. Deep time and wide landscape are the warp an weft of mythology.

Landscape, Mabinogion, Mythology, storytelling, WalesGuest User22 February 2021Karen Armstrong, Theology, mythos and logos, Trawsfynydd, Tomen y Mur, Annwfn, Adverse Camber, spear, the power of storytelling

The Big Lie of Storytelling

What is the power of storytelling and what is its power over us? Award-winning international storyteller Michael Harvey uses the stories of the Mabinogi from his home turf to try and answer these and other questions from the point of view of a working storyteller.

Landscape, creativity, Mabinogion, Mythology, storytelling, Wales, Quantum StorytellingGuest User8 December 2020storytelling and power, Leeds storytelling takeover, fear, the power of storytelling, animate world, Tomen y Mur, The Big Lie of Storytelling, red thread