Note sull'episodio
Trauma…a physically and/or emotionally threatening event… can be an individual experience, but it can also be a collective one. As we gain some distance and perspective on the crucial year of 2020, we can better understand the critical convergence of traumatic circumstances we encountered and from which we are still struggling to recover. At the same time a deadly plague was at its height, our very democracy was imperiled by destructive political divides and violent civil unrest fueled by unchecked social injustice. Add the increasing effects of climate change in the form of more frequent and intense natural disasters, and it’s no wonder we feel, and are behaving, traumatized.
The good news is, we have the capacity to manage and recover from trauma and stress, to develop resiliency, and to invest in social systems that will serve us well in ...