{"id":1351,"date":"2008-02-21T16:51:03","date_gmt":"2008-02-22T00:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/?p=1351"},"modified":"2008-02-21T16:51:03","modified_gmt":"2008-02-22T00:51:03","slug":"the-%e2%80%9cpoint%e2%80%9d-of-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/the-%e2%80%9cpoint%e2%80%9d-of-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"The \u201cpoint\u201d\u009d of stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jackzen.com\/2008\/02\/20\/the-point-of-stories\/\">Jack Ricchiuto on the \u201cpoint\u201d\u009d of stories:<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jackzen.com\/2008\/02\/20\/the-point-of-stories\/\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It&#8217;s a good day when we&#8217;re open spaces for the stories of others. We close this space by hoping people get to conclusions in their stories. Stories are not about conclusions, they&#8217;re about the weaving of reality from the fibers and colors and textures of our experience.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I was in a workshop yesterday, doing a little teaching about organizational forms \u00a0 and at one point I was going to tell a story about working in networks. \u00a0 Something came over me and I stopped and said &#8220;someone tell me a story about the reality of working in networks.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Instead of talking, the participants took over, crafting their stories to provide little teachings about the stuff we were learning about. \u00a0 Be open spaces for the stories of others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jack Ricchiuto on the \u201cpoint\u201d\u009d of stories: It&#8217;s a good day when we&#8217;re open spaces for the stories of others. We close this space by hoping people get to conclusions in their stories. Stories are not about conclusions, they&#8217;re about the weaving of reality from the fibers and colors and textures of our experience. I was in a workshop yesterday, doing a little teaching about organizational forms \u00a0 and at one point I was going to tell a story about working in networks. \u00a0 Something came over me and I stopped and said &#8220;someone tell me a story about the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpas_customize_per_network":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-stories"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/piBp1-lN","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1351\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chriscorrigan.com\/parkinglot\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}