The Story We Have Written In Our Head: Overcoming a Negative Sense of Self
Marty Robinette
It may not come as a surprise that human beings are storytellers. For millennia, families, tribes, and societies have told stories to each other to preserve histories and to make meaning for their lives. It must be deeply ingrained in us because we create our own stories about ourselves. Those stories add up to develop our sense of self. How The Story Is Created These stories are created by the interpretations of our experiences and how we feel we fit into those events. One’s sense of self includes self-awareness, identity, self-esteem, and self-concept. As you can see, the ideas in one’s head about themselves are quite impactful. The key to...
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