Ripple Post 5 - When The System Pushes Back

Ripple Post 5 - When The System Pushes BackBy: Mary Coughlin Published on: 12/07/2025

In Ripple Post 5, Mary Coughlin explores what happens when trauma-informed presence meets resistance. With insights from TIDC, Caring Science, and BUFFER, this post invites readers to stay rooted—and consider joining TIP 2.0 for deeper support.

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Ripple Post 5 - When The System Pushes Back

When Hospice Doesn’t Come: A Love Story and a Failure

When Hospice Doesn’t Come: A Love Story and a FailureBy: Mary Coughlin Published on: 24/06/2025

A searing true story of hospice failure, love, and loss — and a call to reclaim dignity and care in our broken end-of-life systems.

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When Hospice Doesn’t Come: A Love Story and a Failure

It’s All an Inside Job: Leadership, Authenticity, and the Power of Alignment

It’s All an Inside Job: Leadership, Authenticity, and the Power of AlignmentBy: Mary Coughlin Published on: 23/03/2025

True leadership isn’t about titles or approval—it’s about alignment with your essence. Inspired by the film Conclave, this post explores the power of authenticity, the ‘inside job’ of leadership, and the courage to stand fully in who you are. Your essence is your revolution. #CaringIsEssential

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It’s All an Inside Job: Leadership, Authenticity, and the Power of Alignment

Staying Awake to What Matters: How “Wokeness” Aligns with Trauma-Informed Care

Staying Awake to What Matters: How “Wokeness” Aligns with Trauma-Informed CareBy: Mary Coughlin Published on: 02/02/2025

Explore how awareness, compassion, and action align in trauma-informed care, reclaiming the essence of being 'woke' to create healing, equity, and connection in the NICU and beyond.

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Staying Awake to What Matters: How “Wokeness” Aligns with Trauma-Informed Care

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