In their continuous quest to find and define the necessary essential characteristics for the new social narrative, Prof. Leo Burke, Dr. Carolyn Lee, and Dr. Johan Schotte decided to join forces at a ...

Narrative psychology emphasizes the storied nature of our lives. We don’t choose the times we live in, but we can choose the stories that define the self. To break away from a pessimistic outlook, for ...

The three basic narrative patterns are progressive, regressive, and stability. With a progressive narrative, we evaluate our lives as improving, approaching a desired goal. We feel stronger, our lives ...

A study analyzing 40,000 stories reveals what Aristotle intuited centuries ago - narratives follow a common, predictable structure consisting of three key elements. Using computer analysis, ...

Christian crime novels mirror God’s redemptive story through patterns of creation, ruin, redemption, and restoration. Reading mystery fiction can strengthen moral discernment and help believers ...