hell. Us-two will have yarns with many people as we journey through fire and water and rock. In my community, yarning is like conversation, but with the futile and passive-aggressive parts removed. The closest equivalent in western culture I can find is thought experiment, which is a ritualised crowdsourced narrative where everyone contributes their insight to the story and every contribution is honoured and included, no matter how contradictory these points of view might seem.