Ep. 6 - The Power of Storytelling with Donald Brooks Jones

The final episode in Season 1 of Sage Vibrant Living, the Podcast is a masterclass on storytelling led by a master storyteller.

Donald Brooks Jones is an author and the co-founder of Alchemy Media Publishing. He explores why storytelling matters and provides practical advice for anyone looking to tell their own stories.

From establishing the discipline of writing to distinguishing between autobiography and memoir, this discussion aims to inspire listeners to document and share their life experiences.

Here are a few highlights from this episode:

02:00 The Essence of Storytelling: Starting Your Journey

02:53 Crafting Your Story: Techniques and Discipline

04:34 Overcoming Writing Challenges: Alternatives and Solutions

06:20 Memoir vs. Autobiography: Finding Your Story's Focus

08:06 Don Jones Shares His Personal Story

12:49 Writing Techniques and Story Types Explored

20:07 The Impact of Storytelling and Final Thoughts

Visit Alchemy Media Publishing and learn more about Don’s book Little Did I Know: The Coming of Age of a Black Boomer here.

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