The Waging Peace Podcast

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Storytelling as a Lifeline: Using Narrative for Mental Health in Conflict Zones

Storytelling as a Lifeline: Using Narrative for Mental Health in Conflict Zones28. Apr. 202534 Min.

Send us Fan Mail Stories we tell ourselves shape our relationships and psychological well-being. Mohsin Modi-Ud-Din shows how harmful narratives can erode mental health while transformative storytelling rebuilds connections across even the deepest divides. Listen to hear more about: • Mohsin's experiences in Gaza with humanitarian medical missions • How storytelling interventions help trauma survivors reclaim their humanity • Neuroplasticity and our brain's capacity for growth an...