Principlev1
Surface alternative stories by identifying experiences that
Surface alternative stories by identifying experiences that fit competing narratives but were excluded from your dominant story because they did not fit its template.
Why This Is a Principle
Derives from Goals as Perceptual Filters (goals as perceptual filters), Belief Perseverance Against Contradictory Evidence (belief maintenance), and Brain as Hierarchical Prediction Machine (prediction machine). It prescribes White and Epston's re-authoring technique—actionable guidance for recovering excluded narrative material.