Peeling the Veils of Trauma from Our Eyes
“It did not, at that moment, occur to her even to doubt that if such things existed they would be ...
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Leaning on My Ancestors
Enough. Enough. Enough. I was DONE. Finally, I reached out to Facebook friends, asking for their favorite quotes on hope ...
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Beauty in the Face of Hardship: Shanti’s Miracle in Nepal
LIVEdammit was created to celebrate and share tools of resilience—the practices and insights that help our writers move through trauma, ...
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Why I Write
By Sarah VanBlarcom I feel like I have a secret, but I’m not quite sure what it is. All I ...
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From Survivor to Healer: The Journey of tree turtle
“Most of the people who start being abused as I was as an infant do not survive. Then there’s the ...
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Renaissance Woman: Rosanna Tufts on Resilience, Reinvention, and Thriving After 60
How do you turn a disability into an advantage in challenging times? Move past divorce, self-doubt, and a cancer journey, ...
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Birthing the Grief
If you have anxiety, you know the feeling (maybe): the muscles tense, the chest tight, shoulders stiff, jaw rigid. A ...
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Return to Joy – A Book to Challenge the Despair of Our Times
There are powerful books…and then there are books that grasp me by the spiritual lapels and shake me to the bones. Return to ...
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One Perfect Tomato
This year, as I watch the headlines – wildfire here, hurricane there, drought, dwindling glaciers in the Antarctic, record-setting temperatures ...
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Why Bother? No, Really?
After a sleepless night and an overwhelmed, distracted day, I kept coming back to the question – why bother? Why ...
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