Just today I completed a successful visit to the Registry of Motor Vehicles in Massachusetts. This may not seem like a huge...

In recent news, the Dominican author Junot Diaz wrote a deeply resonant account of his childhood rape and the lifelong effect the trauma...

It was ten years ago. She was 27 and he was 60. He was a powerful man who could advance her career, and she was willing to meet with him...

Back in 2005, when my “picture perfect” life began to dissolve, I sank into a deep depression. My life as I knew it would never be the...

I admit it, I was a little miffed when Oprah came on 60 minutes to uncover a “Life changing story”—her discovery of the ACE report and...

Years ago I identified myself as the problem in my marriage.  I felt that the only explanation for being so repulsed by intimacy was that...

Vulnerability has been a buzz word ever since researcher Brene Brown’s TED talk  went viral in 2011. According to Brown, allowing...

Can we feel empathy in our bodies? What exactly does it feel like? How will we know when we feel it? Try this little test. Click on the...

Not too long ago I received an email from a new friend. We had just spent five days together with several colleagues working on a book of...

Back in 2009, the phrase trauma informed was something I was beginning to hear about. Since then, the classification of agencies,...