The Place We Find Ourselves

117 How To Engage Someone's Story Part 1

Jun 20, 2022
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INSIGHT

Story Engagement Is Learnable

  • Story engagement is a skill that anyone can learn, not an innate talent.
  • Humility and courage are essential starting points, with skill developing afterward.
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Goal: Connect Through Three Phases

  • The goal of story engagement is connection through grieving, rejoicing, and reigning together.
  • These correspond to crucifixion, resurrection, and ascension in Christian terms.
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Grieve Together With Awe

  • Effective story engagement involves awe at the harm the boy or girl suffered.
  • This awe naturally leads to necessary grief and rage for healing.
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