The power of personal stories
Stirring an emotional reaction in people like no other
“We tell ourselves stories in order to live...”
― Joan Didion
Telling our stories helps others to live, too, as we saw this week when English footballer, Marcus Rashford, told his story of needing free school meals as a child. His open letter was shortly followed by the government’s U-turn to allow families to claim free meal vouchers during the summer ho…