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  • Campfire Capers - All the stories told around the campfire are of course entirely true, or are they? Well, we will leave that up to you. The purpose of this website is to spread the wealth, so to speak, by sharing some hilarious stories all based on fact and yes, indeed, discussed around many a campfire! These stories were written by a campfire veteran who can't resist the teepee stack, Dr. Collin T Wansor, for entertainment purposes only. If you enjoy the stories on this site or you would like to share a story of your own, please Contact Us.
  • Bringing Back Quality Family Time With Christmas Stories - As days go by, life is becoming more and more frenzied compared to the kind of life people lived with before.
  • Kids Bible Crafts - Many Sunday School teachers and Vacation Bible School teachers have to find kids bible crafts to use with the children in their classes. They have to find crafts that will teach the stories from the bible and that entertain children as well.
  • Public Speaking - Get Your Audience Interested With the Right Stories - In public speaking, as with conversation, stories are a very powerful in gaining and keeping your listener's attention. People have grown up listening, reading and watching stories. Stories can be used effectively from the opening, through the body and in closing the speech. Any normal speech can be enriched with stories. Finding and selecting interesting will take some time and effort but the results make it worthwhile. Where to Find Interesting Stories The primary source of human interest stories will be from your own life experience. By being a keen observer of life you will build up a storehouse of stories that can be used in your speeches.
  • Corporate Storytelling: Finding Story Resources - Looking for a tale to kick off a speech, enliven a meeting, or connect with a sales prospect? You can find stories in a variety of locations. Which type of story you pick depends on your personal style and what objective you’re trying to achieve. Here are the major types of stories and some sources for each: 1.
  • Harness the Unconscious Marketing Power of Stories - If you want people to pay attention to what you say, you have to communicate with them at an unconscious level. In order to do that successfully, it's useful to know that the unconscious mind loves symbols. One of the most powerful ways of using symbols is through metaphor or stories. As the unconscious mind also takes everything it hears personally, people will automatically relate to the people they hear about in the metaphor. So a great way of getting your message across is using stories in your marketing. Good communicators do this all the time without realizing it. People love to hear a story.
  • How To Succeed With Affiliate Marketing - If you are looking into affiliate marketing you might wonder what the difference is between those that succeed and those that do not. As you surf information on the Internet you'll read many success stories but you'll also come across stories of failure and even warnings that tell you that affiliate marketing just doesn't seem to work well. It doesn't matter who you are, you can succeed with affiliate marketing if you really put your mind to it. Don't be scared of the stories of failure, if affiliate marketing didn't take some work everyone would be doing it and making a lot of money, too!
  • Online Memorials: Sharing A Loved One's Story In A Virtual World - We all want to live a life that has an impact on the people around us and the family that comes after us.
  • Improving Your Relationships With Fantasme Stories - Sometimes, we all need a little fantasy in our relationships. That is because relationships tend to decline if it's neglected. To keep a relationship alive, there must be active effort to revive the interest. Sometimes, little things can do a long way. That is where fantasme (adult fantasy) comes in!

  • Network Marketing Strategy - Story Telling - Most of us have heard before about the value of telling stories. The reason it's such a powerful network marketing strategy is that it's not perceived as a sales technique. You're just telling a story. And if you'll remember to gather just a handful of stories that bring home certain points about your products or your opportunity, then you can talk to anybody with confidence. Why? Because you're not selling. You're just telling a story. You MUST have stories about your products or services. If you don't have your own yet, your company or upline almost certainly offer a conference call or online format where you can hear or read great stories. If it's a conference call format, then tape the calls, listen to them again, pick out the best stories, transcribe them, learn them, and use them.
  • Are Old Stories Recreating Your Past? - If you think you are tired of hearing your same old stories over and over again (actually, excuses) for why you aren't where you want to be in life, imagine how weary your friends feel? I hear this kind of complaint repeatedly: She deliberately manipulates me to work longer hours. He never appreciates the work I do. My boss focuses on my weaknesses and not my strengths. Okay, it's time to let that go and create some new stories about yourself. We all have a past composed of great, good and not so good experiences. It's up to us each moment of each day to decide exactly which experiences are a part of who we are today.
  • The Power of Accountability - There is a chapter in James Ray’s book “The Science of Success” called “The Power of Accountability.” In that chapter, James talks about how important it is to take absolute responsibility for all that's going on. We should let go of excuses and good stories for not succeeding and adopt the three R's of accountability: recognition, responsibility and realizing. If every single person we met were to take full responsibility and accountability for their lives, the world would change from an individual level to a global level. We've been conditioned to buy into many cases in our society that we don't need to get results, as long as we have a good story. But, good stories are defined as just being excuses.
  • Storytelling Persuasion - 'Facts and figures are forgotten. Stories are retold.' -Jeffrey Gitomer If you're mathematically oriented then MAYBE you'll remember the charts and graphs someone shows you in a presentation. And sometimes charts and graphs are really necessary to get to the specifics, but the real power of persuasion in presentation is the story. Not long ago, I used to believe I wasn't very good at telling stories.
  • The Power of Storytelling - Each and every day as we are building our businesses, we all know the key to a successful presentation is a product being sold to the end-line consumer and/or sponsoring a new person. In an upcoming issue, I am going to write about the difference between making a sale and having customer loyalty in the sales process. In the sales process, you are fighting many different types of animals.
  • Writing Stories - There's nothing like writing a story. It is a truly satisfying creative process. In order to write a story that people will enjoy. You need to understand the key elements that all good writers use in stories. In this article we will explore these elements. 1. Brainstorming Ask yourself these questions: What are you are going to write about? Who will be your audience? How much do you know about what you want to write about? What do I need to find out? 2.
  • Based on a True Story - I like to watch movies based on true stories. Recently, I saw for the first time the movie, "Music from the Heart." It is the amazing story of Roberta Guaspari who started an amazing violin program in East Harlem.
  • To Hear the Stories of Our Grandparents and Parents - I wrote a story about my mom when she lived in Germany. One of her friends who gets my e mails made a copy and took it over to her.
  • The Underlying Unity of Religion - All religions have two aspects -- an external teaching and an internal teaching.
  • Storytelling: A Powerful Marketing Strategy for Your Online Business - Before the advent of pencil and paper and writing, ancient peoples depended solely upon storytelling to pass along the history of their families and tribes from one generation to the next.
  • Monsters and Myths - The Search Never Ends - When you are a child, have you ever been mystified by the vast number of stories about monsters? You may be exposed to all kinds of stories about scary monsters. But most of those monsters usually come from fairy tales or your own imagination. As you grow up, you learn that they are not real. Still, for some, the nagging question on the existence of monsters still exist.
  • Why Do You Expect Different Results? - Einstein once defined insanity as "doing the same thing over and over and over again and expecting different results". Yet, many of you have done this time and time again. You unfortunately bring your past knowledge and beliefs into every situation. You keep having the same types of negative experiences over and over again - it may be broken relationships, an unsatisfying career, or financial woes. And even though the circumstances, environment or people may be different in each "scene", the results are the same. Plain and simple, you are not getting what you want out of life.
  • Positive Thinking Through Positive Stories - With adults, as much as with children, it is often easier to learn through storytelling.
  • How to create Abundance - I have been an Entrepreneur almost all of my life. My first memory of being an Entrepreneur was when I was about four years of age. This is not always an identity that I have easily associated with; this really was to my detriment. It was not until I embraced this identity that my life really started to change. Now don't get me wrong, I have had a great time in life to this point, I have experienced things that many people will never have the opportunity too. I will be forever thankful for that.
  • Bible Lessons NOW in 3D - Technology has brought an innovative way of getting the kids to know the Bible. These days animation is the rage amongst the kids and there are a number of animated Bible lessons that are available in the market. These make it possible for God's word to reach the kids at a very young age. Also, the animated Bible series are presented in such an engaging manner that the kids are sure to watch those over and over again.
  • Golda's Stories Of The Holocaust - The True Stories of a Holocaust Survivor who Survived Six Years in the Concentration Camps. Golda Sandman was born in the small city of Strachovitsa in south Poland. At the beginning of World War II she was a girl age eighteen. After the occupation by the Germans she was sent from the ghetto to a work camp in the city. Later she was sent to Auschwitz Birkenau and from there to Bergen-Belzen. She spent totally six years in concentration camps.
  • TV Is Helpful To Find Product Creation Ideas! - This is something that most people will find easy to do, since many already watch a lot TV. From TV you can discover which the hot topics are. Have you ever noticed that all hot topics on TV will also become hot on the Internet?
  • What Newspaper Does God Read? - Just last week, a mother said farewell to four boys she had raised as sons. They were leaving for missions training, and she had heard them talking late into the night about their upcoming adventures. As they prepare to climb into a van and leave, she panics: Has she done enough? Loved enough? The van pulls away and she stands, waving gooodbye with tears in her eyes.
  • Public Speaking - The Art of Storytelling - Stories are used in public speaking to get and keep the audience attention, to illustrate and to prove a point. They can also be used as the sole basis of a speech for entertaining purposes. Good stories told in public speaking have certain characteristics and share many of the same qualities found within a good literature.
  • Create Client Connections By Tapping Into Testimonials - When connecting with a potential client it's so powerful to be able to share stories from other folks who have used your services. The stories of others will do tons more than explanations from you. Having potential clients connect with the experience of others is a highly effective way to share what it's like to work with you and your business. Sharing testimonials authenticates you, your expertise and directly shows the value of your service - if you receive the right type of testimonial. It's important to ask for tangible results from the time you've spent with your clients and customers. You want folks to share stories such as: "I had this challenge, then I worked with you and now my circumstances/business/life is like this...".
  • Good Sales Letters And Good Stories - If you want to get someone to pay attention to what you are saying, tell a story! Everybody loves to listen to a good story but not many people tell stories in their sales letters and that's a pity because story telling is a sure-fire way of capturing a person’s attention. Selling and story telling are skills that we all possess but very few of us capitalize upon... Think about your life and the things you've done and you'll be able to come up with hundreds of stories, all you've got to do now is package one and include it next time you write. For more results you can visit at www.the-gurus-apprentice.
  • Blogging News Stories: The New Journalism - Blogging news stories as they unfold, in real-time, is one of the most exciting and controversial applications of blogging today. Blogging news stories as they unfold, in real-time, is one of the most exciting and controversial applications of blogging today.
  • Struggling With Life's Problems? - In your life, each day, there are a treasure trove of things all around you and also in the universe that provide you with inspiration and motivation - IF you are ready and willing and open to receive them. The concentrated, conscious and aware person is ALWAYS on the lookout for these precious moments - and uses them to their best advantage to get them through both the good and the tough times. It could be one of your childhood heroes. Or a noble cause supported by a neighborhood fund-raising event. Even the lyrics from a song (or words from a poem) can be employed to motivate and inspire you to get up and take action.
  • Miracles Do Happen at Free Dating Sites! - Do you believe in fairytale stories? I am sure as a girl all of us believe in those stories more or less. Stories like that of Cinderella still excite us even today. But it was my best friend Joan, who made me believe that fairy tale like happy ending also happens in real life. Wanna know what is Joan’s story? Well here it is. Joan comes from a very poor family. Her father died when she was quite young and her mother had a hard time in bringing up Joan and her siblings. We became friends while we were in junior school.
  • Most Important Sales Letters And Stories! - Everybody loves to listen to a high-quality story but not many people tell stories in their sales letters and that's a shame since story telling is a sure-fire way of capturing a person’s notice.
  • The Secret to Getting What You Want - Intention and Focus - I am sure most of you have already heard that what we focus on expands, but have you really experienced that in your own life? Have you really noticed it, because if you did, you would be very diligent about where you put your attention. Have you been tuning into the news with its stories of doom and gloom or have you decided to create your own news, direct your own show, with you as the star. I’ll share with you a story here to illustrate the power of “Intention and Focus”.
  • Probably The Most Popular Detective In The World? - The earlier forms of detective fiction often influence the writers of the same or similar genres in the present. The question is how can such writers ever hope to create a more popular character than that of the famous Sherlock Holmes? Could this really be such an impossible feat?
  • The Timeless Gift Of Christmas Classics - Searching through the attic, I was scavenging through an immovable box of Christmas decors looking for the pretty and sparkling ornaments from years gone by, when, in the midst of the pile I stumble across "the book." As soon as I saw it a smile crossed my lips. Wonderful memories of Christmas' gone by come flooding back. In my thoughts, I see my mother getting together our family to read an all-time favorite story. This family practice started when I was only 8-years old and continued further well into my teens. My mother would gather us all into the family room with the fireplace lit and lights glowing on the Christmas tree. Peace and tranquility diffused throughout our house as we huddle together under the weight of the family quilt.
  • Survivors Stories That Bring Hope - Sooner or later during our lives each of us faces a hard situation. And it is of critical importance not to lose hope and strive to find a way out. Sometimes people are left alone and desperate for years trying to solve their problems and survive. If you are experiencing any type of difficulty, suffer from financial crisis or a serious illness, you should know that there are plenty of other people who care and who are ready to help you. The Survivors Club is one of such support centers where people come to cheer up and support each other. Originally, the Survivors Club was created for men, women and children who have survived some life-threatening situations and regardless of all hardships managed to succeed.
  • Feeling The Heat? - In the 1940's, "If you can't stand the heat, then get out of the kitchen" spoke volumes about leadership, taking charge and having a "CAN"-do attitude.
  • Do think about all the great motivational speakers, - If you want to get someone to pay attention to what you are saying, tell a story! Everybody loves to listen to a good story but not many people tell stories in their sales letters and that's a pity because story telling is a sure-fire way of capturing a persons attention. Selling and story telling are skills that we all possess but very few of us capitalise upon... Think about your life and the things you've done and you'll be able to come up with hundreds of stories, all you've got to do now is package one and include it next time you write. Start off with something like "I can remember the day I... " and instantly your listener will give you their full attention, wanting to hear more.
  • Blogging Is Changing the World Today - Today the internet is filled with bloggers that create websites called blogs that are made to post articles on in a chronological, public diary format. The internet is hungry for information and a blog gives a person a chance to contribute their opinions, perspectives and stories to large audiences. It is easy to create a free weblog or blog for short.
  • Campfire stories rule! - There is something magical about them and if you've ever had the full campfire story experience, you'd know what I mean. While entertaining, campfire stories must be handled properly. There are some rules you must observe in order to keep the story telling “pure”. One must experience the stories while actually in the company of friends sitting near a heat source that contains a flame (preferably a fire).
  • Kind Stranger in the Night - Little miracles happen to us all. When we open to them with appreciation we bring healing to body and heart. When we share the stories we bring healing to our families, communities and the world. This year, on the Saturday morning before Christmas, on a dark and stormy night, my college-aged daughters and their best friend experienced one of these everyday miracles. At 1:30 in the morning, they pulled off the freeway into a nearly deserted gas station, feeling giddy relief at finally heading into the last miles toward home.
  • Building The Perfect Indomitable Spirit - All the things in life fit together, much like pieces of a puzzle.
  • Public Speaking: 8 Simple Tips to Put Humor Into Your Speech - A speech can be interesting, informative and highly entertaining without being humorous. Most speakers are invited because they are well informed on a specific subject and it is of interest to the audience, the listeners do not necessarily expect to be entertained. For entertainment they would hire an entertainer. However, humor has a number of great benefits in helping the speaker to be more effective in achieving the overall purpose of their speech. The advantages of using humor in your speech are: - * You'll quickly gain control of the audience - it gains their attention and helps in pulling them together * It can be used to transition from one part of the speech to the next * Helps to illustrate the points that you are making * It will give the audience a "breather" by breaking up your speech.
  • Storytelling To Persuade Your Affluent Clientèle - "To be a person is to have a story to tell." ~Isaac Dennison Storytelling is one of the most important tools of persuasion. From a very early age, we're naturally wired to hear stories.
  • How to Run a Car on Water and Get More MPG - If you are one of the many drivers looking for ways to get more MPG from their cars then you have probably heard stories of Hydrogen Fuel Cars and how to run a car on water. These stories may sound like something from a Sci Fi magazine but hydrogen fuel cars are nothing new. In fact not only can you buy hydrogen car kits but there are also several downloadable manuals showing you precisely how to run a car on water. Like I said, the know how to run a car on water is nothing new and has been around for many years, but due to the present oil crisis it has had a new lease of life.
  • Angel of the Ocean - Is there life after death? What happens to those who die? Every day I see and hear the answers to these questions in my work as a hospice harpist. I have recorded over one hundred individual stories, and today, I want to share one of them with you. April 2003 Today I played and sang for a family from California. I had a long, interesting conversation with the grown son of the man near death. The son's name is Dan.
  • Bird Watching in a Ghillie - As a member of a local birdwatchers club, we often like to tell stories about the birds we have seen, and how close we have gotten to them. No one believes my stories, but I guarantee that they are all true. I also have pictures to back that up too. I mean, I’m not going to say that I was close enough to touch a bird unless I have some proof, so a nice close up usually backs me up all the way.
  • Five Tips To Design Your Legacy - By definition, a legacy is something that comes down to someone from a predecessor or from the past. Most of us want to leave behind some kind of legacy for our children and grandchildren, or for future generations. Many people think of a legacy only in terms of some financial bequest or gift.

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