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Links
Internet Resources
www.healingstory.org - A special interest group of the National Storytelling Network focused on the therapeutic aspects of storytelling. Join for $18.oo, receive journal bi-monthly.
www.LANES.org - The League for the Advancement of New England Storytelling
www.storynet.org - The National Storytelling Network
“Stories for Children in Crisis: Nourishing the Heart.”
Together with a coalition of international storytellers, Laura Simms, as part
of the Gaindeh Project, has gathered traditional tales from around the world,
stories that may provide an internal place of peace for children. The stories
are being printed in a booklet to be handed out to each families that has been personally touched by the tragedy, volunteers and all schools in NYC and N.J., children as a gift. If you can donate money to help in the distribution please do. These stories are now also posted on the Healing Stories Alliance website.
This website also offers many other resources and ideas on therapeutic applications of storytelling.
Storyteller Heather Forest has added a number of stories to her website that offer ways of thinking about how to be in this world to foster peace and heal from the tragedy.
that can help. The stories are from the book "The Strange War" by
Martin Auer, published by Beltz & Gelberg in Germany. Author and
publishers have agreed to provide these texts on the Internet and to
permit downloading free of charge.
www.aaronshep.com/stories/ Aaron Shepherd has a wonderful site rich with stories and recently added stories from the Middle East to help with the tragedy.
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