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The advice you ignored
Tell the story of advice you were given, chose to ignore, and how that turned out.
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Tell a short story
Use a prompt to tell a story with a beginning, middle and end.
8 exercises
Tell the story of advice you were given, chose to ignore, and how that turned out.
Tell the story of how a series of tiny, unremarkable choices led somewhere you never expected.
Start from a single small detail you can see right now and build a whole short story outward from it.
Choose an ordinary object near you and tell its invented life story — where it was made, whose hands it passed through, how it ended up here.
Tell the story of a place from your past that has since closed or changed beyond recognition.
Tell a real story from your life, then retell the ending as it might have gone instead.
Tell the story of something you witnessed but weren't part of — what you saw, what you imagined, what you never found out.
Tell the story of something that only made sense to you years after it happened.