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Ep. 228 Families: how storytelling can clarify shared values and strengthen bonds

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Did you know that stories are the most effective way to embed behaviour in the human brain? President of The Storytellers Channel and international radio show host Gayle Turner explains how intentional storytelling – and listening – can help parents instil values, aid decision making and cultivate a sense of belonging in their children. Wisely sharing lived experiences can teach others perseverance in the face of adversity and deepen precious connections.
7 Oct 2025 English South Africa Self-Improvement · Relationships

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