The Story You Need to Tell

Download or read book The Story You Need to Tell written by Sandra Marinella and published by New World Library. This book was released on 2017-04-14 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A practical and inspiring guide to transformational personal storytelling, The Story You Need to Tell is the product of Sandra Marinella’s pioneering work with veterans and cancer patients, her years of teaching writing, and her research into its profound healing properties. Riveting true stories illustrate Marinella’s methods for understanding, telling, and editing personal stories in ways that foster resilience and renewal. She also shares her own experience of using journaling and expressive writing to navigate challenges including breast cancer and postpartum depression. Each of the techniques, prompts, and exercises she presents helps us “to unravel the knot inside and to make sense of loss.”