Hello, I’m Joseph Kim in EDCI246 - Good Stories: Teaching Narratives for Peace and Justice. Throughout this course, I’ve developed and refined a question that originally popped in my head in the second week of this course when I compared Lazy Jack and Epaminondas. My Big Question is: Sometimes we have misconceptions in our initial impressions and -- because of our stubbornness -- refuse to correct them. How does an event such as this affect ourselves and those around us? We see several misconceptions in the stories told in class, real life, and in our very own lives. For example, in Maheo, the coyote and/or woman confronts Maheo about her existence and the existence of all creatures. In this action, she almost longingly wishes for an end
