Appreciating Multiple Versions of Stories

Jace DeCory

Learn ABOUT
(deep listening, information)

  1. What is a “Wasicu way” of seeing?
  2. Why is it important to honor multiple versions of stories or ways of understanding?
  3. How do you decide if a grandparent or elder story is just “different” or is actually “incorrect”?

Learn FROM
(deep listening, transformation)

  1. What are the unique “ways of seeing” that I or my family have? Am I aware of them?
  2. Do I tend to see the differing perspectives of others as “wrong” or simply as “different”? What are the implications of these two attitudes?
  3. What strategies for understanding do I take when I get differing perspectives from multiple trustworthy sources? How do I go about arriving at my own opinion, decision or choice?