A communications studio devoted to crystallizing voice and sustaining narrative continuity for purpose-driven organizations.

About

At the nexus of narrative strategy and social change, Narrative Origin builds purposeful, connected audiences. My work leverages the power of a well-told story to magnetize support for your vision and grow digital communities organically. 

Anchored in strategic design principles, Narrative Origin supports clients with robust digital storytelling channels from the ground up. Through strategic communications, social media marketing and creative content design, Narrative Origin helps organizations root in purpose and longevity—100 years forward and back.

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Core Services

    • Identifying, crystallizing & amplifying core narratives

    • Narrative campaign design

    • Creative direction for websites and digital content

    • Establishing brand longevity — 100 years forward & back

    • Media pitching & placements

    • Irresistible copywriting and brand storytelling

    • Organizational brand and style guides

    • Blog content

    • Creative impact communications

    • Social media strategy & campaign execution

    • Newsletter campaign design & management

    • Creative digital collaborations

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Meet the Founder

Natasha Mmonatau is a narrative strategist, communications expert and writer committed to ethical storytelling that transforms audiences and amplifies solutions for our time. She created Narrative Origin to tap into the power of stories to connect communities by weaving lasting movements for social, political and environmental change. 

Over the past ten years she’s worked with clients spanning the racial, environmental and climate justice movements, as well as for corporate clients in the social impact space.

Born and raised in Botswana, home to the Kalahari Desert pictured above, she completed her Master’s degree in Earth Systems & Communications at Stanford University. As both an artist and communicator she thrives on translating complex, mission-driven work into creative storytelling assets.

Clients, Past & Present

  • Food Connect

    Food Connect bridges the gaps in our food system to end hunger, stop food waste, and build health.

  • Reckon With

    Reckon With supports “white” people to acknowledge and repair racial injustice in themselves, their families, and institutions they’re part of — every day.

  • Food Culture Collective

    Food Culture Collective is a network of culture-makers who are sparking imagination and action for socially just climate resilient futures.

  • Global Innovation Catalyst

    GIC enables leading organizations across the world to approach innovation holistically with clear vision, data-driven insights and strategic orchestration in order to deliver tangible results.

  • Nueve Millones

    Nueve Millones is a community-driven platform for journalism, climate justice, social equity, community engagement, and culture in Puerto Rico.

  • Radical Nourishment

    Edited and co-produced with Zak Rosen, Radical Nourishment is a deep dive into the stories of foodshed communities around the U.S. who are reclaiming sovereignty in ways big and small.

  • Turning Green

    Turning Green is empowering young people to create a healthier, just, and sustainable world through education, advocacy, and action.

  • BĀSED Magazine

    BĀSED is a first-of-its-kind seasonal print magazine featuring the stories the entrepreneurs leading Puerto Rico’s innovation ecosystem.

  • Powerhive

    Building the utility company of the future. Powerhive develops scalable, bankable off-grid utility solutions to create a future where everyone has access to electricity.

  • wikiHow

    The world’s leading How-To content platform, wikiHow is a worldwide collaboration between experts, professional writers, and ordinary people focused on one goal: teaching anyone in the world how to do anything.

Published Writing