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Tips for Delivering a Story Conversationally
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30:43 - 38:37 (07:53)

The key to delivering a story conversationally is to constantly shift the texture and engage the audience by making them feel superior to the character and giving them an ongoing series of wins.

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The use of shifting perspectives and delivering the story in distinct bits can help engage readers not just emotionally and intellectually, but physically.
30:43 - 33:36 (02:53)
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Writing Techniques
Summary

The use of shifting perspectives and delivering the story in distinct bits can help engage readers not just emotionally and intellectually, but physically. The first paragraph is crucial in hooking the audience to read on.

Chapter
Tips for Delivering a Story Conversationally
Episode
#457: Chuck Palahniuk, Author of Fight Club — A Masterclass in Creative Living and Dangerous Writing
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The topic of "war" is discussed in relation to the core principle of minimalism, which involves repeating the same idea.
33:36 - 35:47 (02:10)
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Minimalism
Summary

The topic of "war" is discussed in relation to the core principle of minimalism, which involves repeating the same idea. When the speaker asserts that there will be no war, it is seen as a unifying statement.

Chapter
Tips for Delivering a Story Conversationally
Episode
#457: Chuck Palahniuk, Author of Fight Club — A Masterclass in Creative Living and Dangerous Writing
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
This episode talks about how characters who make constant mistakes engage an audience, and how people like to feel superior by correcting a mistake or attributing something to the wrong person, giving them a rush of feeling smart.
35:47 - 37:15 (01:28)
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Audience engagement
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This episode talks about how characters who make constant mistakes engage an audience, and how people like to feel superior by correcting a mistake or attributing something to the wrong person, giving them a rush of feeling smart.

Chapter
Tips for Delivering a Story Conversationally
Episode
#457: Chuck Palahniuk, Author of Fight Club — A Masterclass in Creative Living and Dangerous Writing
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The game of minimalism is all about making the audience feel good by giving them an ongoing series of wins, jerking them around by making them feel confident and then surprising them.
37:15 - 38:37 (01:21)
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Psychology
Summary

The game of minimalism is all about making the audience feel good by giving them an ongoing series of wins, jerking them around by making them feel confident and then surprising them.

Chapter
Tips for Delivering a Story Conversationally
Episode
#457: Chuck Palahniuk, Author of Fight Club — A Masterclass in Creative Living and Dangerous Writing
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show