NANDINI NAGPAL
Nandini is a passionate storyteller who performs a broad range of stories for children, teenagers, and adults. She tells stories at ticketed performances, local and international storytelling festivals, libraries, and public events. She also performs in local and international schools across Singapore, as part of assembly programs, special events, and classrooms, integrating stories into values education, class curricula, or character development. She uses storytelling extensively in her mindfulness and wellbeing programs, Just-B.
Nandini has been a workshop presenter / facilitator at international storytelling festivals and conferences. She conducts bespoke storytelling workshops for teachers, parents, schools, and organisations. She has been a story coach and judge for university students at an Asian storytelling competition in 2018, 2021, and 2022, as well as a judge at children’s storytelling, creative writing, and oratorical competitions. She has also authored published articles on storytelling.
Nandini is a Professional Member of the Storytelling Association (Singapore) and has served on their Executive Committee for 6 years (2015 – 2021), as Secretary, Vice President, and Executive Committee member. She is also a Professional Member of the Federation of Asian Storytellers (FEAST).
Apart from being a storyteller, Nandini is a counsellor, a mindfulness trainer/coach, and a positive psychology practitioner. She has a master’s degree in counselling and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Positive Psychology. She has studied advanced meditation, and has been trained in the Mindful Schools curriculum.
Nandini offers:
- Storytelling performances for all ages.
- Storytelling in schools and educational institutions.
- Workshops and training in storytelling skills and techniques for individuals, organisations, and educational institutions.
- Workshops blending mindfulness/wellbeing and storytelling.
- Individual story coaching.
Nandini can be contacted at:
“The purpose of a storyteller is not to tell you how to think, but to give you questions to think upon.” – Brandon Sanderson, author.