In Storytelling, Focusing on Solutions, Not Problems [Philanthropy.com]

Samantha Sangenito 2/24/154:00 AM

A poll conducted last year by NPR, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, and the Harvard School of Public Health found that 1 in 4 people had experienced a “great deal” of stress in the past month.

“These stressed-out people said one of the biggest contributors to their day-to-day stress was watching, reading, or listening to the news,” NPR reported.

And why wouldn’t the news stress people out? Turn on TV news and you’ll hear plenty about disasters, fires, accidents, rapes, robberies, bombings and bad people wanting to do bad things to you.

[For more of this story, written by Paul VanDeCarr, go to http://philanthropy.com/articl...-Focusing-on/189999/]

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