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What’s in your name is YOU
By
Robert Moss
When I meet someone new, I like to ask them if they know what their name means. This is a way of registering the new person’s name in my mind, so it doesn’t slip. It’s also a great conversation starter. I find it interesting that lots of people, even at the midpoint of life or…
Bringing story keys from childhood
By
Robert Moss
Memory is mother to the muses, and in my playshop on the Healing Power of Story in Maryland over the weekend we found, again and again, that the best stories sprang from life memories, often from early childhood. One participant held us spellbound as she recalled how, when she was very small, she would…
When you need a glow-in-the-dark zombie finger puppet
By
Robert Moss
Where can you find an inflatable cat-in-a-can, absinthe lip balm, zombie finger puppets and Last Supper mints in the same store? Archie McPhee’s (now in Wallingford) is a don’t-miss stop for me whenever I am in the Seattle area. I went there recently on an outing with a group of student-teachers from my training for…
The lesson of the Big O
By
Robert Moss
Do you remember The Missing Piece Meets the Big O, Shel Silverstein’s delightful parable for kids of all ages? My youngest daughter (now 20) told me the other day that it was the best story we read together when she was very young. I woke from an evening nap just now in which a sidekick…
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