Fairy Stories: Their Magic, Truths and Teachings

Delve into the enduring world of fairy tales in this captivating course! From childhood fears of wicked stepmothers to the modern-day appeal of these timeless stories, discover the hidden depths and powerful messages within these classic narratives.

For millennia, fairy stories have captivated audiences across cultures, and their magic continues to resonate today, even alongside contemporary entertainment. This course goes beyond simple storytelling, exploring the true intentions behind these familiar tales and understanding why they hold such enduring power.

You'll discover that fairy tales offer profound insights for adults as well as children. We'll unpack the magic, metaphors, and mystery woven into these stories, revisiting iconic characters like witches, magicians, and wolves, alongside charming children navigating enchanted castles and encountering princes, princesses, and humble heroes.

Prepare to be re-enchanted as we journey into the forest and uncover the rich wisdom and uplifting charm concealed within these beloved stories.

Hosted by Clive Johnson, a passionate storyteller and author of acclaimed works like Fairy Stories & Fairy Stories, Arabian Nights & Arabian Nights, and Tales of Old, this course offers a fresh perspective on classic tales. Clive, a frequent participant in events hosted by The School of Storytelling, specializes in uncovering the spiritual and mystical teachings embedded within stories that have survived through the ages.

Explore:

• The historical and cultural significance of fairy tales.
• The hidden meanings and symbolism within classic fairy stories.
• The enduring appeal of fairy tales for all ages.
• The role of magic and metaphor in storytelling.
• The spiritual and mystical teachings found in ancient fairy tales.

Let the magic begin!