The Power of Storytelling and Mythology

Art by Josephine Wall

Stories have power. Whether in the formof a novel, short story, film, TV series–or even a video game–a good storystory has the ability totransport us from our everyday reality to whole other worlds. By engaging our mind, imagination and senses, stories can bring us excitement and wonder, makingus laugh and cry, feel, dream, love, hope and think. Theyhave the power to encourage, motivate, educate and heal–and they can help us better understand and relate to others and thi...