We dropped our troubles into the lap of the storyteller, and they turned into someone else's.

Naomi Shihab Nye
We dropped our troubles into the lap of the storyteller,...
We dropped our troubles into the lap of the storyteller,...
We dropped our troubles into the lap of the storyteller,...
We dropped our troubles into the lap of the storyteller,...
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We dropped our troubles into the lap of the storyteller, and they turned into someone else's. A story is something that can be shared amongst many people. It can be told often to help people understand what you are going through. It can also be a way to make yourself feel better by sharing your own experiences with others.

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