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Storytelling is how we make sense of the world. In this episode of the podcast Lisa Cron talks to us about how we're hardwired to respond to story.  Lisa's early love for story telling from an early age The reason finding the thing you love is a struggle  Why story is a hardwired survial mechanism  The reason stories help us to navigate reality  Understanding how to shape and develop stories  Why making the impossible possible is a journey Digging deep enough to find your true gift is Why we tend to think in terms of stories  Separating the things that make us feel successfull externally and internally The challenges of pursusing any path on your own  How story and the brain evolved in tandem Why story is incredibly effective for changing behavior  The reason we make every decision based on emotion  Using stories to change our behavior  Lisa Cron is the author of Wired for Story: The Writer’s Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers From the Very First Sentence.  Storytelling is how we make sense of the world. In this episode of the podcast Lisa Cron talks to us about how we're hardwired to respond to story.  Lisa's early love for story telling from an early age The reason finding the thing you love is a struggle  Why story is a hardwired survial mechanism  The reason stories help us to navigate reality  Understanding how to shape and develop stories  Why making the impossible possible is a journey Digging deep enough to find your true gift is Why we tend to think in terms of stories  Separating the things that make us feel successfull externally and internally The challenges of pursusing any path on your own  How story and the brain evolved in tandem Why story is incredibly effective for changing behavior  The reason we make every decision based on emotion  Using stories to change our behavior  Lisa Cron is the author of Wired for Story: The Writer’s Guide to Using Brain Science to Hook Readers From the Very First Sentence.    See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.