“I am, somehow, less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein’s brain than in the near certainty that people … More
Tag: Trauma
Accessing The Flow State – EP.1 — O4L Online Network
The post Accessing The Flow State – EP.1 appeared first on O4L Online Network. via Accessing The Flow State – EP.1 … More
The Superheroes Within: Defeating Our Traumatic Pasts
“Like superheroes, supernormals dodge bullets and leap over tall buildings in their way when so many other people around them—even … More
He Was Our Rainbow in the Dark: Remembering Ronnie James Dio
“I cry out for magic, I feel it dancing in the light, it was cold, lost my hold, to the … More
All of the Words We Can’t Say: A Story of Domestic Violence
Trauma. What the hell is trauma? How does one define it and make sense of it? How do you live … More
To Hell and Back: My Journey Through Therapy
The following article was originally written for a blogger named The Bipolar Writer. This version is an extension of the original, … More
Mental Illness is More Than a Brain Disorder (Updated w/ New Information)
Why We Need A More Nuanced Understanding of Mental Health The biological model of psychiatry is the dominant model of … More
The Ethics of Violence: Why Trauma Doesn’t Excuse Brutality
In a 1984 conversation, the notable black author and social critic, James Baldwin, and black feminist writer and poet, Audre … More
Trauma Recovery: Overcoming Your Past
This article explores how, despite the sorrow it brings, trauma engenders a rebirth, in which the victim becomes greater than ever before.
Recovering My Voice: How My Writing Helped Me Overcome Trauma
When we’re children, most of us have a lot of chutzpah, which is a Yiddish word meaning audacity or fearlessness. … More
