Stripped Of Dignity
Motivational Storyteller Eva Grayzel shares a personal story about patient care before major surgery and feeling stripped of her dignity
Veterans Day Tribute Story: Freedom Isn’t Free
Motivational Storyteller Eva Grayzel tells a story about veteran who travels the world in a wheelchair to Veterans conferences sharing his story.
Winners and Losers: What To Say To Friends With Opposing Views
As children, we are taught sportsmanship, to congratulate the winning team. When the winner of this election is announced, what will you say to co-workers, friends and even family who have opposing views? Consider saying: I admire your dedication in your beliefs. I care about you. Outside of politics, how are you doing? When I [...]
4 Ways to Improve Show-Up Rates on Virtual Presentations
Getting lots of no-shows to your virtual event? Speaker Eva Grayzel shares 4 ways to make improve registrations and show ups.
Storytelling For Non-Profits: How To Maintain Personal Boundaries While Telling a Personal Story
Storyteller Eva Grayzel’s course on storytelling for non-profits reveals how to maintain personal boundaries while telling a personal story.
Jonah And The Whale Rap: Story of Forgiveness ‘Covideo’
During pandemic isolation, there were few distractions as cathartic for me as producing 'covideos,' or Covid video projects. The first was my Rosh Hashana Video for Young Families. Sales for the video did not fund a similar project for Yom Kippur, so I decided to produce the highlight of the video, the Jonah And The [...]
8 Tips to Impress Jewish Friends With Your Knowledge Of Rosh Hashana
1- It means Head (Rosh) of the (Ha) Year (Shana) 2- The holiday starts at sundown on Friday 9-18-20, with a special meal that includes apples and honey to signify a sweet new year. 3- The traditional bread for Rosh Hashana is a round challah (instead of the long braided one) to signify that doing [...]
9-11: The Significance of Death
9-11. Two numbers can conjure such emotion. Today, I am attending a graveside funeral for a friend. Death is inevitable and reminds us we are mortal. I challenge you to think about how you end things, whether it’s a meal, a day, a relationship. The way you handle endings is a good marker for how [...]
Hearing vs Listening: What’s the Difference?
Is there a difference between hearing and listening? When someone says, ‘Hear me out,’ do they really want you to just hear them? Or, are they looking for something more? Hearing is a simple act. Listening is an essential part of hearing. When a teacher asks, ‘Are you listening?’ they are seeking more than just [...]
Labor Day: Is Your Work Meaningful and Satisfying?
Labor Day celebrates workers who have contributed to the strength, prosperity and well-being of our country. This is a good day to consider how you balance work which makes money with work you love. During the pandemic, my work as a motivational speaker came to a halt. One of the calls for work I received [...]