The Future We Are Weaving — A Vision for What Comes Next

The Future We Are Weaving — A Vision for What Comes NextBy: Mary Coughlin Published on: 17/06/2025

A bold, heart-centered call to co-create a trauma-informed, care-rooted future—one thread, one voice, one act of healing at a time.

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The Future We Are Weaving — A Vision for What Comes Next

Sip, Don’t Drown: A Lesson in Friendship, Facebook, and Grace

Sip, Don’t Drown: A Lesson in Friendship, Facebook, and GraceBy: Mary Coughlin Published on: 15/06/2025

A personal reflection on an accidental unfriending, a surprising act of grace, and what it means to stay connected across political divides. This trauma-informed take on digital disconnection explores curiosity, repair, and the quiet power of choosing relationship over righteousness.

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Sip, Don’t Drown: A Lesson in Friendship, Facebook, and Grace

The Ripple Series | Post 2: Micro-Moments of Presence

The Ripple Series | Post 2: Micro-Moments of PresenceBy: Mary Coughlin Published on: 15/06/2025

In Ripple Post 2, Mary Coughlin explores how small, attuned interactions—micro-moments of presence—can create powerful healing. Grounded in TIDC, Caring Science, and the BUFFER model, this post invites readers to slow down, notice, and share their ripple.

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The Ripple Series | Post 2: Micro-Moments of Presence

When the Soul Goes Missing: Trauma-Informed Care Beyond the Checklist

When the Soul Goes Missing: Trauma-Informed Care Beyond the ChecklistBy: Mary Coughlin Published on: 10/06/2025

Explore the difference between trauma-informed frameworks and procedural formulas in neonatal care. This soul-stirring piece reclaims the heart of healing and reminds us why presence—not protocol—is the true currency of care.

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When the Soul Goes Missing: Trauma-Informed Care Beyond the Checklist

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