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The Storied Way Perspective | Ep 15 | Featuring Janaki Sabesh, Actor, Storyteller, Children’s Author


The Storied Way Perspective with Rituparna

In this engaging conversation, Rituparna Ghosh and Janaki Sabesh explore the multifaceted world of storytelling, delving into Janaki’s personal journey from media and cinema to becoming a renowned storyteller and children’s author. They discuss the importance of authenticity in storytelling, the lessons learned from children, and the evolving role of storytelling in a digital age. The conversation also touches on the ethics of storytelling, the significance of folk tales, and the impact of AI on the art of storytelling. Janaki shares her insights on engaging young audiences and the importance of listening in the storytelling process, emphasizing that every individual has a story to tell.


Takeaways

  • Storytelling is a powerful currency in communication.

  • Authenticity is key to connecting with audiences.

  • Children’s reactions provide instant feedback for storytellers.

  • Storytelling can bridge gaps in corporate communication.

  • Folk tales are a rich resource for new storytellers.

  • AI can assist but cannot replace the human touch in storytelling.

  • Listening is as important as telling in storytelling.

  • Engaging with children requires understanding their perspective.

  • Every experience can be a story waiting to be told.

  • Storytelling is an art that requires practice and reflection.


About Janaki Sabesh

Janaki Sabesh is an Indian media professional, actor, model, storyteller, author of children’s book, theatre and voiceover artist.

Connect with Janaki
Website | LinkedIn | Instagram


Connect with Rituparna
⁠⁠⁠⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | Substack


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