The Tao of Storytelling

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A monthly newsletter using chapters of the Tao Te Ching to inspire compassionate storytelling that speaks to what it means to be human, living now in the times we find ourselves in.

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About Amanda Saint

I write and teach creative writing. I’m the founder of Retreat West and WestWord; and believe if we change the stories we tell ourselves about being human we can bring more love, peace and unity into the world.

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