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How to find peace with narrative uncertainty

I keep trying to write a story about my life that makes sense but maybe the incoherence is actually more honest than any neat narrative I could construct.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The pressure to create coherent life stories can conflict with the genuine messiness and mystery of human experience.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Narrative therapy and story-rewriting?”

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