Season 2 | Ep 42 | The Talking Skull | A Folktale from Nigeria

This week’s episode from Africa brings together myriad themes of #SpeakingUp #Truth #Whistleblowing #Proactiveness #ActionTakersIf you want to encourage a listener to speak up, or talk, retell this story by assuring a safe space for freedom of speech and opinion.Celebrate the power of voice by sharing what happens when you speak up.Tell this story to juxtapose the need to speak up when things go wrong. Or, despite if things go wrong.****𝙂𝙤𝙡𝙥𝙤: 𝙎𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙛𝙧𝙤𝙢 𝘼𝙧𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙙 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙒𝙤𝙧𝙡𝙙 𝙞𝙨 𝙖 𝙘𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙚𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙤𝙛 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙗𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙮𝙬𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚, 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘾𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙨𝙧𝙤𝙤𝙢, 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙇𝙞𝙫𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙍𝙤𝙤𝙢 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘽𝙤𝙖𝙧𝙙𝙧𝙤𝙤𝙢. 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙨𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙚 𝙢𝙚𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙩𝙤 𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙜𝙚𝙧 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙫𝙚𝙧𝙨𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙨 𝙖𝙢𝙤𝙣𝙜𝙨𝙩 𝙥𝙚𝙤𝙥𝙡𝙚.Please fill up GOLPO LISTENERS FORM to feature on the PodcastStory Source | The Puffin Book of World Myths and LegendsTo know more about my work, visit my website | Your Story BagIf you are a Teacher looking to integrate the stories in this podcast in your classroom using Story Pedagogy, look up Spark ClassroomsHere are some ways to strengthen THIS STORY:Donna Washtington's StoryWatch Alim Kamara's version The story as a poemWhy don't people speak up? On taking initiative We must protect whistleblowers List of Whistleblowers If you like this podcast & want to support our work, you could Gift-a-Story and help us make Storytelling sustainable.Book a Discovery Call with me, to know more about how I can help you tell better stories in business, life and work. Not sure about how to tell these stories in your life and work? Ask me!You can follow my content across Social Media with the hashtag #StorytellingWithRituparnaSubscribe to my NewsletterConnect with me on LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter or SwellYou can also write to me at contact@yoursto