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WHAT'S YOUR STORY?

A project by Heartlines to promote understanding, cohesion, trust and reconciliation through story-sharing.

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You can run What’s Your Story? in any of these contexts

For church

Get resources and guidance on how to run WYS in your church or Christian context.

For school

Get tools and tips for using WYS to build connections and community at your school or campus.

For the workplace

Get all you need to run WYS at your workplace.

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Stories

"Dance chose me"

These are the words of Musa Motha, a disabled dancer who recently got one of the biggest standing ovations in the history of Britain's Got Talent.

We need our elders' stories

When elders share their stories, it bridges generational gaps, fosters understanding, and creates a sense of continuity between the past, present and future.

Grace and compassion – the cornerstones in my mental health journey

Akona did not let an attempted carjacking and psychotic episode derail her from being the mother her son deserves.

Learning to walk again after a traumatic accident

Sphiwe's accident left permanent scars on her legs that drove her into hiding from the public, but now she walks with confidence again.

A tale of reconciliation in Tshwane

Here's how What's Your Story? was used to start an ongoing process of reconciliation between church leaders in Tshwane.

She has no regrets about her past despite a childhood filled with abuse and trauma.

The What's Your Story? project was made possible through the support of a grant from Templeton Religion Trust. The opinions expressed on this website are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of Templeton Religion Trust.

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