I was left with a scar. I think telling stories is a way…
““I was left with a scar. I think telling stories is a way of putting a scar into words. Since not all blows or falls leave marks, the words are there, ready to be put together in different ways, anywhere, anytime, in response to any fall, however serious or slight.””
About This Quote
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Explores using storytelling to transform personal scars into shared narratives, offering healing.
In simple terms: Stories turn scars into words for healing.
Share your story.
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When to use this quote
- therapy
- writing workshops
- support groups
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you narrate your pain?
- Who can you share your story with?
Not all wounds can be verbalized.