Love Your Story is a podcast about the power of story, how we use our stories to define and empower us, how we use them to hold us back, and how we can take the prerogative to use them on purpose, reframing and gaining vision for us and others through the stories we tell. This podcast is about what we can learn, gain and control by understanding story as a tool, rather than a fact. It's about celebrating the unique heroic journey we each take. Available on iTunes, Stitcher and the web. Lori is a professional writer and researcher who found a love and intense interest in the personal narrative. She has a Master's degree in Folklore and an ongoing desire to use all the great things she’s learned, and continues to learn about story, to add value to the world, and share the crazy cool power that comes with understanding this phenomenal tool. Lori lives in Utah with her two sons and a Yorky named Rockstar. She specializes in writing about outdoor recreation and helping people see the ties that bind us together in our humanness. She is the author of four books and 100-plus magazine and newspaper articles. Lori is available for speaking engagements. Topics 1. Personal Narrative as a tool 2. The functions of story 3. Love Your Story Podcast