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Summary
Gareth Higgins, an Irish writer, and story activist, discusses the power of storytelling and the impact it has on shaping our reality. He emphasizes the importance of questioning the stories we tell and their truthfulness, as well as their helpfulness in creating a better world. Higgins believes that most people are not skilled in storytelling because they have not been taught the craft, haven't experienced being truly listened to, and are influenced by the foundational concept of "us versus them" in storytelling.
Key Points
Stories shape our reality and have a profound impact on our lives and the world we create.
Questioning the truthfulness and helpfulness of the stories we tell is essential for personal and societal growth.
Many people lack the skills of storytelling because they haven't been taught the craft and haven't experienced being truly listened to.
The foundational concept of "us versus them" in storytelling per...
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