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PHASE VI:Everyone Has a Story
Photo by USDA on Flickr
Everyone Has a Story
To help HOPE Squad members understand that everyone has struggles at different times in their life.
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• Understand that everyone deals with stress and or anxiety.
• Understand the importance of listening and caring when a fellow student may struggle, regardless of their status in school.
• Understand the importance of “listening to their story.”
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Objectives
“Before you judge my life, my past or my character -
walk in my shoes. Walk the path I have travelled, live my sorrow, my doubts, my fear, my pain and my laughter.
Remember: everyone has a story. When you’ve lived my life, only then can you judge me!”
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Adapted from photo by Gabriela Pinto on Flickr
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Photo by Kellie Bollaert on Flickr
When you look at a person – any person – remember that
everyone has a story.
Everyone has gone throughsomething that has
changed them.
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Photo by Charmaine Sylvia Photography on Flickr
Did You Know?The following well known people have all struggled with serious depression:• Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States
• Many famous authors, Charles Dickens, Ernest Hemingway and J.K. Rowling
• Dozens of well-known actors and talk-show hosts, including Audrey Hepburn, Harrison Ford, Gwyneth Paltrow, Robin Williams, Reese Witherspoon, Ellen Degeneres, and Oprah Winfrey
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Did You Know?The following well known people have all struggled with bipolar disorder:• Winston Churchill, prime minister of the UK during
World War II• Many famous writers, including Edgar Allen Poe,
Virginia Woolf, and Jack London• Actress/musician Demi Lovato and actress Catherine
Zeta-Jones• Mel Gibson, American actor, film director, producer
and screenwriter
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Did You Know?
The following well known people have all struggled with anxiety disorders:• Musicians John Mayer, Adele, and Carrie Underwood
• Many well-known actors, such as Emma Stone, Johnny Depp, Jessica Alba, and Whoopi Goldberg
• American author and YouTube video blogger (vlogbrothers and Mental Floss) John Green
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What’s Your Story?• Find a fellow student to pair up with.
• Student A will share their life story for 2 minutes.
• Student B will only listen with full intent and not ask questions, interrupt or respond in any way until the 2 minutes are up.
• Student B will then share their story and student A will listen.
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Why this activity?
• Opportunity to practice listening
• Learn new things about a friend
• Understand that everyone has a story
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Discussion & Questions
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