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They highlight the 10 most read, the 10 most shared stories.
They should put forward the 10 most important stories.
The meager resources that have been put into the sector have already produced world-class acts, like Lupita Nyong'o and Wanuri Kahiu, but we are going to need a lot more incentives and investments to make filming in Kenya easier, so more Kenyan stories can get on the Kenyan TV and spark off the really difficult conversations we need to have with one another.
These stories show us that we can all be part of a future where fishing cats and the lost mangrove forests are protected and restored by fishermen themselves, creating carbon sinks that can help offset our ecological footprints.
It's a place to tell stories and have adventures.
I'm not going to tell you stories about teamwork or cooperation.
I've spent the last several years going around meeting with all the players in this field, from the robot scientists to the science fiction authors who inspired them to the 19-year-old drone pilots who are fighting from Nevada, to the four-star generals who command them, to even the Iraqi insurgents who they are targeting and what they think about our systems, and what I found interesting is not just their stories, but how their experiences point to these ripple effects that are going outwards in our society, in our law and our ethics, etc.
And yes, I know, these stories are small, these stories are neighborhood-based stories, but these stories are powerful.
They're powerful stories because they're stories about love, the love that Detroiters have for one another, the love that we have for our community, the love that we have for Mother Earth, but more importantly, these stories are stories on how devastation, despair, decay never ever get the last word in the city of Detroit.
Being satisfied with dogma, and just-so stories, rather than criticizing them and trying to guess better explanations of the world and of their own condition.
If one can speak of a cosmic war, it's not the one portrayed in those pessimistic stories.
Depending on what they emphasize or minimize, what they leave in, what they leave out, what they see and want me to see, they tell their stories in a particular way.
All of us walk around with stories about our lives.
Stories are the way we make sense of our lives.
But what happens when the stories we tell are misleading or incomplete or just wrong?
Well, instead of providing clarity, these stories keep us stuck.
We assume that our circumstances shape our stories.
That's the danger of our stories, because they can really mess us up, but it's also their power.
Because what it means is that if we can change our stories, then we can change our lives.
And what I've noticed is that most people's stories tend to circle around two key themes.
Our stories about freedom go like this: we believe, in general, that we have an enormous amount of freedom.
Many of our stories are about feeling trapped, right?
Now, there's a cartoon that I think is a perfect example of what's really going on in these stories.
And that's the other common theme that I see in our stories: change.
Those stories sound like this: a person says, "I want to change."
So what I want to do is I want to edit this woman's letter together, right here, as a way to show how we can all revise our stories.
But what's remarkable, is that for all of their differences, what both of these stories are about is a longing for connection.
That's why, when I see people who are depressed, I sometimes say, "You are not the best person to talk to you about you right now," because depression distorts our stories in a very particular way.
We create all kinds of stories, distorted through a very narrow lens that we don't even know we're looking through.
And I say that instead of being authors of our own unhappiness, we get to shape these stories while we're still alive.
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