<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Stories should not be forced into competition.... > Stories should not be forced into competition. When someone shares pain, an immediate larger story can unintentionally replace their experience with a contest over who has suffered more. **Source:** [[livestreams/The Discipline of Genuine Listening - Workbook|The Discipline of Genuine Listening]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Stories should not be forced into competition. When someone shares pain, an immediate larger story can unintentionally replace their experience with a contest over who has suffered more.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-stories-should-forced-over-who-suffered ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->