Storybox Playlist: Compassion and Understanding Hurt
Ian Maclaren once wrote something very powerful: “Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”
In honor of Ian Maclaren and so many other deeply compassionate humans, we offer this collection of stories to inspire your compassion and empathy.
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Sheep and Shepherds
When Mr. Brown gives the children a chance to care for Pinochle and Raspberry, his new sheep, they also have a chance to…
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The Mystery of the Diamond Gnome
Valo the crystal fairy lives happily in the earth until one day she suddenly finds herself above ground. But some new friends help…
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Because We Take Care of Each Other
Winnie is nervous for her first vet visit, and so Ben and Spiro secretly come along.
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Mouse Houses
Sylvia and Momma attempt to make some tiny houses around the forest, perfect for the mice who live there.
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Birds and Squirrels
Sylvia thinks she is doing more work than her friend, Sofia, but discovers that there are different ways of helping out.
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About the authors
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David Sewell McCann
Story SpinnerDavid Sewell McCann fell in love with spinning stories in first grade – the day a storyteller came to his class and captured his mind and imagination. He has been engaged in storytelling all of his adult life through painting, film-making, teaching and performing. Out of his experience as a Waldorf elementary class teacher and parent, he has developed a four step method of intuitive storytelling, which he now shares through workshops and through this website.