Table of Contents
Chapter 6: Master My Stories—How to Stay in Dialogue When You’re Angry, Scared, or
Hurt..................................................................................................................................1
Overview...............................................................................................................................1
He Made Me Mad!.................................................................................................................1
Emotions Don’t Just Happen.................................................................................................1
Maria’s Story..........................................................................................................................2
What’s Making Maria Mad?..............................................................................................2
Stories Create Feelings....................................................................................................3
Our Stories............................................................................................................................4
Skills for Mastering our Stories..............................................................................................5
Retrace Your Path............................................................................................................6
Tell the Rest of the Story................................................................................................11
Maria’s New Story................................................................................................................13
Summary—Master My Stories.............................................................................................13
Retrace Your Path..........................................................................................................14
Tell the Rest of the...