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119 How To Engage Someone's Story Part 3

The Place We Find Ourselves

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The 16 Year Old Feels a Pit in Her Stomach

Ambivalence is feeling two contradictory emotions at the same time. For example, during sexual abuse, you will feel both pleasure and terror. The storyteller needs to feel the agony of the powerlessness that they experienced because they couldn't heal mom's pain.

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