CW: suicidal ideation. It’s 5am here in North Carolina, and I just finished streaming Oprah Winfrey’s interview with Prince Harry and Dutchess Meghan. They royal family can suck it, I’mContinue readingMeghan, Harry & Oprah: Trauma Doesn’t Care About Privilege
The Collective Trauma of George Floyd’s Murder
I’m going to start with a disclaimer: I am not a Black person, so I hope to tread very carefully in this post. It is not my intention to centerContinue readingThe Collective Trauma of George Floyd’s Murder
Biddy Early: Healing Comes With a Price
In the southwest of Ireland, midway between Galway and Limerick, a mother and father are worriedly tending their sick daughter. Tenant farmers in the time of Famine, most of theContinue readingBiddy Early: Healing Comes With a Price
What A Flashback Feels Like
CW: child abuse. I was alone, waiting in the exam room for my Psychiatrist to arrive for my appointment. He was running a bit behind, and my mind began toContinue readingWhat A Flashback Feels Like
Lugh’s Response To Family Trauma
Lugh is a fairly famous fellow, as Irish Gods go. He features pretty prominently in the old Irish sagas, from leading the Tuatha Dé Danann in the Battle of MoyturaContinue readingLugh’s Response To Family Trauma
Anthony Bourdain, Vincent Van Gogh and Actually Helping Suicidal People
CW: Suicide.This article originally appeared on our sister-site Pentecostal To Pagan on June 8, 2018 8 years ago this week, my beloved Doctor Who ran one of the best episodes in show history.Continue readingAnthony Bourdain, Vincent Van Gogh and Actually Helping Suicidal People