<p>Somewhere there is a mugshot of me after I got arrested at a house party in Seattle when I was 20. There is also a picture of me graduating law school a few years later. Both of these pictures tell a story, and both are true. But how do I make meaning from these stories and these truths? What do these stories tell me about myself and my life?</p> <p>In this solo episode, I'm talking about how I have come to understand the power of storytelling, identity, and how we can use narrative in harnessing potential and creating our lives.&nbsp;</p> <p>In this episode I cover:</p> <ul> <li><span data-slate-fragment= "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"> How our stories about self define who we are and who we are becoming</span></li> <li><span data-slate-fragment= "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"> The difference between stories and beliefs</span></li> <li>How narrative helped me heal and improve my sense of self.&nbsp;</li> <li>How stories shape our beliefs and potential</li> <li>How we can help our kids tell better stories about themselves</li> <li>How to improve the way we see ourselves and the narrative arc of our lives.</li> </ul> <p>For more information about sessions, you can reach me at <a href="https://www.restoryatherapy.com">www.restoryatherapy.com</a></p> <p>IG: katemarleo</p> <p><a href= "mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p> <p>Join my Patreon for extra content: www.patreon.com/katemarlene</p>