Essayist Quote by Kilroy J. Oldster

“Storytelling, you know, has a real function. The process of the storytelling is itself a healing process, partly because you have someone there who…

— Alice Walker

“Understanding the Way of Story as a sacred pattern and a living event. Story can reveal a spiritual path and or the way to…

— Deena Metzger

Stories heal us because we become whole through them. In the process of writing, of discovering our story, we restore those parts of ourselves…

— Deena Metzger

The healing that can grow out of the simple act of telling our stories is often quite remarkable.

— Susan Wittig Albert

“We all begin with a story of ourselves that we believe to be true. But perhaps true personal change, even healing, can only happen…

— Thrity Umrigar

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

“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

Storytelling, you know, has a real function. The process of the storytelling is itself a healing process, partly because you have someone there who…

— Alice Walker

“Everyone has a story. It is what defines us. Our stories continue to change as we evolve in-and-out of our own skin, changing and…

— Brandon Garic Notch

The new approach to health care will feature the healing power of story. In the clear understanding that finding meaning in any life passage…

— Robert Moss

“We all fictionalize ourselves in the process of creating a story out of the raw materials of our life. For some it is a…

— Neil McCormick

“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