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Kevin Cordi
International Award Winning Educator, Author and Storyteller


An invite to FREE Performance: "Claiming Space"-tales from restored citizens.
What does it mean to be incarcerated? I don't know, but I invite you to listen to those that do. For the last few months, I have been...
Kevin Cordi
Mar 25, 20211 min read
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Using Storytelling to find and make Meaning-An invitation
Dear fellow Story enthusiast and subscribers of my blog, I hope your story of 2021 is a vibrant one, rich with new energy and direction....
Kevin Cordi
Dec 30, 20204 min read
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Word Delivery
Word Delivery By Kevin D. Cordi 1-18-2015 Sitting alone with my thoughts it happened. It was time for a word delivery. It calls, word...
Kevin Cordi
Oct 18, 20201 min read
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Invite to international Storytelling Webinar on "Narrative Mindset."
FEASTMay 15 at 8:06 AM · As a teller, teacher, writer, or community organizer, are you using narrative to its full potential? Although we...
Kevin Cordi
May 20, 20202 min read
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Word Dancing-Trouble ignites a story
As a school student a teacher often calls us up to the desk and the first question about the story that you are writing is, "What is your...
Kevin Cordi
Apr 12, 20202 min read
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Word Dancing with Time
In this Word Dancing exercise we play with the possibility of exploring time. This is more than time that you keep on your watch, it is...
Kevin Cordi
Apr 4, 20202 min read
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Playing with Story-Continue the Exercises
It is great to hear from others who are engaging in Word Dancing exercises. I want you to know that when I was writing the book Playing...
Kevin Cordi
Mar 27, 20202 min read
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We need stories and our storytellers now
Valuing storytellers who share digital stories.
Kevin Cordi
Mar 23, 20204 min read
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Extending the idea --Word Dancing continues
Dear Word Dancers, I hope now you have an idea for your story and are ready to expand on the idea. In Playing with Stories, the...
Kevin Cordi
Mar 20, 20202 min read
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An invitation to Play with Your Story, engage in Word Dancing
In these challenging times, I have decided to re-issue my Word Dancing Challenge. As we are having trouble with seeing what happens...
Kevin Cordi
Mar 17, 20202 min read
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Every Town Should have a Storyville
By Kevin D. Cordi It is close to 7:00 P.M, the library closes in two hours. People come in from the cold, some faces are familiar, there...
Kevin Cordi
Mar 10, 20205 min read
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Challenges to Those of Who Respond with Story—A Call Out to Storytellers
By Kevin D. Cordi (I invite you to post this or pass it around or amend it so it fits for you.) June 15, 2019 One must continually...
Kevin Cordi
Jan 29, 20206 min read
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AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A STORYÂ
AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A STORY (the internal monologue of story) By Kevin D. Cordi (June 1998) Once upon a time, no that is not a good...
Kevin Cordi
Jan 26, 20202 min read
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Up close and personal: an interview with Pleasant DeSpain
The well-known talented professional storyteller Pleasant DeSpain shares with us his wisdom and journey.
Kevin Cordi
Dec 6, 20195 min read
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Pleasant Journeys: Tales and Travel of who Lives Story
October 24, 2019 It was 1992, I was honored to teach storytelling full time in California, according to NSN serving as “the first full...
Kevin Cordi
Nov 19, 20194 min read
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Challenges to Those of Who Respond with Story
A challenge to show who work with story
Kevin Cordi
Nov 12, 20196 min read
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When we consider story making, storytelling expands.
As Storytellers, we need to explore Story Making as much as Storytelling. Too often we privilege the telling as the most important value....
Kevin Cordi
Jan 2, 20192 min read
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Story the Future, catch the Narratives!
I am happy to announce that I am part of this dynamic summit with over 50 plus of the world’s most inspiring and experienced...
Kevin Cordi
Sep 7, 20181 min read
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Working with a partner as you play with building your story
Permission 2 Play ---Let the play resume Have you considered how valuable play is in working with stories? After doing a workshop in...
Kevin Cordi
Sep 6, 20182 min read
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Creativity in the Classroom: Shifting the Shape of Pedagogy
Although creativity is often linked to the arts, it is important to remember you can be artistic when creating your own curriculum. It...
Kevin Cordi
Aug 1, 20185 min read
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