The idea of personal narrative is so fundamental to who we are and how we conceive of ourselves. We do get into telling these stories, and they're often the stories that other people tell about us, to us. So when we try to introduce a new form of self identity, it enters into conflict with the old form of selfidentity. And one way to get around this process is by trying to turn the old identity on to the side of the new identitya - convincing it you actually were this way all along.

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