Nicholas Ovalle

The Story Better Podcast with Nick Ovalle

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What if the stories we tell ourselves could change the way we live? Story Better is a storytelling podcast that dives deep into the art and science of the internal narrative—the story you believe about yourself and the world. Drawing on insights from marketing, scriptwriting, and psychology, each episode unpacks the frameworks behind powerful storytelling to help you rewrite the script of your life. Whether you're a storyteller seeking inspiration or someone ready to transform your personal narrative, Story Better provides tools, strategies, and insights to craft stories that truly matter. Bec...

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Nicholas Ovalle

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#011: 3 Story Hacks to Reach Your Goals 08.11.2016 8:23

Today we are talking about three sure fire ways to reach your goals. You may have heard me tell Jane McGonigals' story before. On her way to finishing her PHD in Game Design Jane was in a major accident in 2009. A concussion left her with a lot of complications. She constantly had a headache, was fatigued, couldn't read, type of look at a screen of any type. Jane fell into a depression b...

4 Tips for Character Development 23.06.2016 9:47

Today Episode is called "A simple formula for narrative: Four Tips for Character Development." In this episode we will talk about 4 quick tips for character development and three ways we can incorporate these tips across different disciplines.

A Conversation on Complaint 24.05.2016 20:02

This podcast was recorded at a talk I gave at a Church. Thanks for listening!

#008: Empathy vs Limbic Abduction 11.05.2016 13:21

Today Episode is called "Empathy vs Limbic Abduction" We will be discussing: A Limbic Abduction and what that means Marketing to The Limbic System Empathy as an answer to conflict Quick disclaimer, I am not a medical professional and any methods, ideas discussed on this podcast are not intended to be a treatment for any medical or psychological ailment.

#007: The Story of Pain 06.05.2016 12:38

In this episode we talk about the Story of Pain. Specifically we talk about what to do with our pain, a paradigm shift we should never make and how to listen.

#006: The Story Killer 28.04.2016 10:40

This is Episode #6 The Story Killer. In this podcast we talk about: heliocentricism, paradigm and singularity. We talk about Galileo's story and how the story of a black whole looks a whole lot our inner narrative.

#005 Math To Live By 22.04.2016 7:23

This is Episode #5 Math to Live By In this podcast we talk about: What matters most. From Victor Frankl to the art only you can do. Today's podcast isn't fun but oh so helpful!

#004:Flow Towards Tension 21.04.2016 9:37

This is Episode #4 Flow Towards Tension: In this podcast we talk about: Kanye West’s hit Through The Wire The Japanese story hack for shifting paradigm The paradox that allows us to embrace happiness.

#003: Logline 14.04.2016 6:07

Hey Friends, In this episode we talk about getting started in storytelling. The easiest way to get started is to create a logline. Loglines have helped people, organizations and stories define what they are about and why they exist. In this episode we talk about why you should have a logline and how to get started implementing them into your story.

#002: Problem Solving Loop 08.04.2016 9:48

In this podcast we talk about a pirate, our prefrontal cortex and reseting the problem solving loop.

#001: Story Solves Problems 04.04.2016 14:09

In this podcast we talk about the tragic death that inspired an iconic american dream. Why storytelling works and three ways storytelling effects the brain. Learn about optimal state of learning, reality defining story and hacking the brains defense system, all in under 10 minutes. Check out my crowdfunding page for my book the StoryTelling Heart: http://bit.ly/TheStoryTellingHeart