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Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

What if Joy Is the Antidote to Trauma?

Joy can coexist with trauma and is a crucial element of healing.
Experiencing joy can help rewire the brain and create safety post-trauma.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

What if Joy Is the Antidote to Trauma?

Joy can coexist with trauma and is a crucial element of healing.
Experiencing joy can help rewire the brain and create safety post-trauma.
#family
fromBuzzFeed
1 day ago
Mental health

My Mom Said 7 Cryptic Words To Me On Her Deathbed. Here's What I Finally Realized Later.

fromBuzzFeed
1 day ago
Mental health

My Mom Said 7 Cryptic Words To Me On Her Deathbed. Here's What I Finally Realized Later.

#domestic-violence
fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago
East Bay (California)

Two lovers bonded over war and troubled marriages. It allegedly ended with Hayward murder-for-hire

fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago
East Bay (California)

Two lovers bonded over war and troubled marriages. It allegedly ended with Hayward murder-for-hire

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

UK police hold pro-Palestine protester, 80, for almost 27 hours and search house

Marianne Sorrell experienced deep trauma after being held by police for nearly 27 hours. At 80, she felt shocked to be treated like a terrorist.
Social justice
#justice
#resilience
fromTruthout
4 days ago

ICE Jailed a 6-Year-Old With Leukemia for More Than a Month

"The little boy doesn't want to leave his home. He's terrified. He sobs, cries and screams when his mother takes him out of the house," says attorney Elora Mukherjee.
US politics
#healthcare
Healthcare
fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

A Palestinian Doctor in Israel Helps People on Both Sides

Lina Qasem Hassan, a physician, treated war victims while grappling with her Palestinian identity amidst the ongoing conflict.
#drama
#film
#adaptation
#healing
fromwww.amny.com
1 week ago

Op-Ed | You can't look away: Witnessing ICE abuses in immigration court | amNewYork

A series of young men were granted a court date by a judge, only to be ambushed by a gang of ICE agents before they'd even cleared the doorway.
US politics
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 week ago

Menendez brothers' freedom: What would Gov. Newsom consider?

Katie Tinto, a UC Irvine law professor, noted that there is a growing trend of individuals being released on parole, emphasizing the understanding of trauma, juvenile brain development, and adolescent risk-taking as key factors informing this shift.
US politics
fromHigh Country News
1 week ago

Two hotshots, two memoirs - High Country News

Ramsey's Wildfire Days was published June 17, and Selby's Hotshot will be released on Aug.12.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Writing What Haunts Us and Refusing the Tidy Narrative

In her new memoir, Frontier, Erica Stern hones her literary skill through a braided narrative that exposes and interrogates the limited narratives we are told about birth.
Writing
#war
fromNature
1 week ago

Why I study trauma's genetic legacy

I study epigenetics of trauma in vulnerable communities around the world, trying to understand what genes are turned on and off through trauma, how can we reverse them, and are they transferred to future generations?
Science
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

From Wounded Past to Secure Connection: EFT and EMDR in Couple Therapy

Relationship discord often arises from unprocessed trauma-related experiences. EMDR aids in addressing these issues, enhancing the effectiveness of EFT in couples therapy.
Relationships
fromHackernoon
4 years ago

This Is Dangerous Advice | HackerNoon

Most limitations you've accepted aren't based on what's possible - they're based on what went wrong for someone else.
Mindfulness
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Child asylum seekers need more support, study says

"It was really difficult for me at first, I didn't know what to do or where to go, I didn't speak English at first. I never had somebody there who I could speak to, who I could open up to about how I was feeling. That was the hard thing, and if you don't have anyone you can trust, how do you navigate the system - how do you understand the system?"
London politics
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

The Man I'm Seeing Said Something Deeply Disturbing to Me in Bed. I Can't Forget It.

He watches a lot of porn and likes to make jokes. For example, he'll joke about us being step-siblings and ask for some sex from his sexy step sister.
Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Thirty years ago we said never again, Srebrenica. How much longer before we declare: never again, Gaza? | Ed Husic

Mirela was five years old during the Srebrenica genocide, where over 8,000 Bosnian men and boys were killed. Her father was one of the victims.
Social justice
#displacement
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Suit Hung. Tied Tongue review rabble-rousing revenge drama takes aim at the 1%

The film chronicles the dark descent of the Halpin siblings, contrasting their artistic brilliance with their deep trauma from their mother's death due to medical negligence.
Film
fromPortland Mercury
2 weeks ago

SAVAGE LOVE: Fear of Fairing

The misunderstanding regarding the nature of the green light provided illustrated a lack of clarity in communication, which has significant implications for both partners in their relationship.
Relationships
#77-attacks
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The New Nuclear Arms Race

Ogura remembers the intensity of the bomb's white flash, the 'demon light' in the words of one survivor.
History
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

My cultural awakening: a Marina Abramovic show helped me to stop hating my abusive father

I was immediately drawn to one of the artists, a man from Myanmar who was to perform the chair piece with a cloth sack over his head.
London music
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

When Mental Health Is Medical: The Cost of Missed Diagnosis

Chronic inflammatory response syndrome (CIRS) can mimic or exacerbate trauma-related symptoms, leading to intense emotional dysregulation that traditional therapy may not address.
Mental health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

What to watch: Sorry, Baby' is a heartbreaking work of beauty

Eva Victor's feature debut, Sorry, Baby, addresses trauma through the lens of a queer friendship, portraying how bonds can nurture and heal.
Film
fromPitchfork
4 weeks ago

'Sorry, Baby' Review: A New and Improved Sundance Darling

Sorry, Baby adroitly showcases how trauma can permeate everyday interactions, blending lighthearted moments with underlying dread. Its depiction of the assault is both subtle and chilling.
Film
fromThe Atlantic
4 weeks ago

'The Bear' Isn't Wasting a Second

Carmen Berzatto’s journey in Season 3 of The Bear delves deeply into trauma, illustrating the complexities of being human while striving for meaningful change.
Everyday cooking
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Gabor Mate on Trauma and Palestinian Suffering

Dr. Gabor Mate highlights how the historical and colonial roots of Zionism have caused deep trauma to the Palestinian people, complicating their realities today.
World news
#documentary
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Autistic Women and the Trauma of Betrayal

The pain of betrayal is one of the ways that I think autism makes my life much harder.
Relationships
#violence
Photography
fromColossal
1 month ago

Punctured Photographs by Yael Martinez Illuminate the Daily Ruptures of Systemic Violence

Yael Martínez's work 'Luciérnagas' explores the impact of violence in Guerrero, combining art and personal experience to convey themes of trauma and hope.
Photography
fromColossal
1 month ago

Punctured Photographs by Yael Martinez Illuminate the Daily Ruptures of Systemic Violence

Yael Martínez's work 'Luciérnagas' explores the impact of violence in Guerrero, combining art and personal experience to convey themes of trauma and hope.
fromThe Philosopher
1 month ago

"Violence and Disappearance: Knowing and Seeing" By Terrell Carver

The concept of the 'disappeared' in Argentina illustrates how language transforms the perception of trauma, establishing a collective remembrance that transcends individual loss.
philosophy
#abuse
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

'I'm justifiably, unapologetically angry. Angry that Opus Dei exists - a relic of cruelty with no place in this world'

Anne Marie Allen reveals her harrowing experience of servitude and self-mortification in a secretive Catholic organization.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

'Living under total obedience in Opus Dei meant constant fear. Always on high alert. Never being able to relax. Every thought, action or hesitation was judged by the numeraries'

Anne Marie Allen reveals her traumatic experience as a domestic slave in a secretive Catholic organization.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'I'm justifiably, unapologetically angry. Angry that Opus Dei exists - a relic of cruelty with no place in this world'

Anne Marie Allen reveals her harrowing experience of servitude and self-mortification in a secretive Catholic organization.
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

'Living under total obedience in Opus Dei meant constant fear. Always on high alert. Never being able to relax. Every thought, action or hesitation was judged by the numeraries'

#human-rights
fromIndependent
1 month ago
UK news

Martina Devlin: It's time to listen to the heartbreaking questions of forgotten children of Gaza

Palestinian children are suffering immense trauma and fear due to ongoing violence.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
UK news

Attack dogs: how Europe supplies Israel with brutal canine weapons

The military dog attack on a child during a raid in the West Bank highlights severe trauma and negligence in conflict zones.
UK news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Martina Devlin: It's time to listen to the heartbreaking questions of forgotten children of Gaza

Palestinian children are suffering immense trauma and fear due to ongoing violence.
philosophy
fromAeon
1 month ago

The short, dramatic history of alien abduction in the US | Aeon Essays

Sheila's therapy journey reflects the complex interplay between trauma, memory, and the influence of popular culture on personal interpretations of reality.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

'I'm a victim of child sex abuse by a Bexley man, my sibling who died is too'

Anthony Bryant, 88, has been found responsible for sexually abusing children despite being unfit for a full trial due to dementia.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Stars: An Afrofuturist Space Odyssey review mission to Planet Orgasm

The quest for orgasm in middle age is not a whimsy but a profound journey through trauma, misogyny, and the complexities of identity.
SF LGBT
fromThe Atlantic
1 month ago
Writing

Witness

The author's nightmares about execution stem from witnessing it firsthand and reflect deep themes of sin, mercy, and personal guilt.
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