The Place We Find Ourselves

119 How To Engage Someone's Story Part 3

37 min·July 18, 2022
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In Part 3 of this series on how to engage someone's story, we look at five specific tactics you can use. Tactic 1: Explore the trauma before the trauma. Tactic 2: Explore triangulation. Tactic 3: Ask (good) provocative questions. Tactic 4: Invite the storyteller to be embodied as they are engaging with you. Tactic 5: Name and address betrayal, powerlessness, and ambivalence in the story.

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