Community Quote by Annette Simmons

Our stories arise from our hearts and our souls. In this sense, telling our stories becomes a sacred gesture, opening a clear way to…

— Susan Wittig Albert

“We come to know ourselves only through stories. We listen to the stories of others, we inherit the stories of those who came before,…

— Camilla Gibb

“The telling and the hearing of a story is not a simple act. The one who tells must reach down into deeper layers of…

— Susan Griffin

“We are all tellers of tales, and we seek to provide our scattered and often confusing experiences with a sense of coherence by arranging…

— Dan P. McAdams

“Story has a mind of its own and tells things sometimes it might have preferred us not to know. Stories operate like dreams; both…

— Lore Segal

“Story is one of the foundation stones of the human mind along with rhythm and chant. If a collection of facts lacks a narrative…

— Frank Vehafric

“we compose our life in stories we tell ourselves”

— john j geddes

“Stories give you a way to see things. A way to understand the events of your life. Even if you don't realize it while…

— Matthew Kirby

“Storytelling creates a healing serum. The thematic unguent of our personal story represents a fusion of the ineffable truths that each of us must…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“Storytelling is an ancient art. The lucent vibes of stories express what we cannot articulate directly. When we hear someone’s story, we respond to…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“We have our stories, and we speak of them, and weave them into other people's stories - that's how it goes, does it not?”

— Susan Fletcher

“What this requires of us is that we don’t get tangled up in the living, even when we in fact feel woefully tangled up.…

— Cheryl Strayed