Introduce the lesson by explaining the combination of storytelling and mindfulness. Highlight the benefits of this approach for creativity and emotional expression.

Explain the concept of mindfulness. Use simple language to describe it as paying attention to the present moment without judgment.

Guide a short breathing exercise using a mindfulness bell or chime. Encourage students to focus on their breath.

Introduce the storytelling activity. Encourage students to think of a personal story they want to share.

Explain the importance of mindful listening. Encourage students to listen attentively and without interrupting.

Lead a discussion on the experience of sharing stories and listening mindfully. Ask students how they felt during the activities.