STORY BRIDGE

After months of planning and design, Rebecca Rhapsody Narrowe, a certified Story Bridge facilitator, and her partner Loxley Clovis, founders of The Story Connective, brought to life in Maui the first event that used the Story Bridge method. "There is something really special about stories that come from our own geography - from the people with whom we share a culture of place. How amazing would it be if every town & city had a practice of gathering to share stories?!" said Rh

“Before reading and performing in the Woodlawn Stories,” Ron asked the 15 Woodlawn High students sitting around him, “how many of you envisioned yourself settling down in Woodlawn after college?” Not a single hand went up. Ron then asked these students, “Now, after performing the true stories of your place, how many of you intend to make Woodlawn your home?” This time, all 15 hands went up. In 2011, Story Bridge’s Community Research Director, Dr. Ron Pate, was the project dir