Paul Johan Stokstad Books

The book addresses a significant gap in improv theatre literature by focusing on the performance aspect rather than just rehearsal techniques. While many resources offer training for improvisation, few guide readers on how to effectively present their skills to a live audience. This unique perspective aims to equip aspiring performers with the necessary tools and insights to shine on stage, bridging the divide between practice and performance in the world of improv.

The narrative follows Paul through his eclectic life journey, highlighting his early passions for sports and the arts, including theatre and poetry. His diverse interests evolve over the years, encompassing ad copywriting, disco, and parenting, alongside his commitment to Transcendental Meditation since 1970. With multiple degrees in English and creative intelligence, he has carved a niche in advertising and web marketing, currently serving as Marketing Director for MUM.edu. His self-published works reflect his varied experiences and creative pursuits.

This book helps tennis players transfer lessons learned into actual gameplay, encouraging self-growth and mastery. It introduces "point projects" for skill development in practice and matches, along with goal-setting strategies. With practical examples for every stroke, it aims to enhance players' understanding and performance on the court.