Narration and myths

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How does one's sense of reality get organized and maintained through stories in families?

- Stories help circulate knowledge about themselves and the outside world
- Families have powerful myths that structure their identity
- These myths consist of THREE PILLARS: own individual destiny, relationships with others, relationship with the outside

What are the THREE PILLARS in the myths present in families according to Neuburger?

- OWN INDIVIDUAL DESTINY AS A MEMBER OF THE FAMILY: expectations of one's role within the family
- RELATIONSHIPS ONE HAS WITH THE OTHERS: expectations of relationships with family members
- RELATIONSHIP WITH THE OUTSIDE: expectations of relationships with the outer world

What practical tools did Neuburger develop to help individuals understand their relationships and group affiliations?

- RELATIOGRAM: Identifies most important people and assesses relationship quality
- BELONGINOGRAM: Identifies most important groups for the individual

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