This is What Trauma Does

This is What Trauma Does

We give up whole parts of ourselves to belong in our families. In turn, for those of us who dare to come home to ourselves, we risk losing our family and severing the ties that bind us. When I was twenty-one, I became the first member of my family to earn a...
Trauma – Holding Hope and Sorrow Simultaneously

Trauma – Holding Hope and Sorrow Simultaneously

   COVID-19 is unique in that it is simultaneously resulting in trauma to us collectively, and to many of us as individuals in how we are hit directly by it. It’s poking at grief, gratitude, and guilt concurrently. And because the ramifications of it...
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