According to recent research.. don’t you love that..I’m just going to start every sentence with that line for the next 24 hours and see what happens. Anyway , apparently the people who make the big decisions on the planet have decided that cultivating Creative Thinking and Emotional Intelligence are the most “lucrative” investment you can make in your future.

The reason for this is simple. And does not involve any of that altruism nonsense.These ‘skills’ are the ones we are least able to replace with robots. And apparently, research has shown, we humans actually like to connect with one another. That talking to each other is important.

Perhaps by the time we are Elders, storytelling will have returned to its mantle and will once again hold a respected role in our communities.