Fiction's Gift
by Peter Summerhays
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<p><em>"Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten"</em></p><p>- Neil Gaiman</p><p>The biggest wealth of untapped knowledge has been hidden from mankind in plain sight; <strong>in stories</strong>. There it hides due to our own shallowness and surface level thinking...</p><p><strong>So I made a worksheet! </strong>A story analysis worksheet that could be applied to books, movies, video games, you name it.</p><p><strong>Then I shared that worksheet</strong> with a diverse group of people.</p><p>And <strong>I talk to them about their answers</strong> on this podcast.</p><p>The worksheet is simple:</p><p><strong>What was intriguing to you?</strong></p><p><strong>... Why?</strong></p><p>Behind that question lies a wealth of "recovery" — as Tolkien would say — waiting for you to claim. The power to become who you're meant to be.</p><p><strong>There lies the strength to go home.</strong></p><p>That's Fictio