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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On Living with Heart in a Heartless Time

Over the past few months, as the din of unthinkable headlines becomes incessant, as we bear witness to functioning national ...

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Accepting Help Where We Find It

At the same time it’s easy to design a resource website when you’re your own target audience, it’s also incredibly ...

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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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The Struggle Is the Same

“Everyone’s a critic,” the theatre saying goes…and (nearly) everyone has a critic’s voice droning on in their mind, sowing self-doubt, ...

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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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