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Stories We Tell

We have a story for everything that happens to us. For every single one of our feelings and actions, we tell ourselves a story. Change your story if you want to change your life.

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Do:

• Consider your audience — choose a framework and details that will best resonate with your listeners.

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  • You need to have an interesting point to make it worthwhile.
  • Your most interesting point should be the last thing you say in your story.
  • Keep it short.
  • Keep it personal. People prefer stories about people they know.
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