The More You Take, the Less You Have: A Reflection on Power, Balance, and Caring Systems
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 02/03/2025Explore how the principle 'the more you take, the less you have' applies to trauma-informed developmental care, Caring Science, and society. This post reflects on balance, connection, and the power of giving in healthcare and beyond.
Leadership, Integrity, and the Responsibility of the Presidency
The presidency is more than a position of power—it’s a reflection of national values. This article explores the importance of integrity, accountability, and ethical leadership in shaping a just and united democracy. What kind of leadership do we truly deserve?
Beyond the NICU: Trauma-Informed Developmental Care as a Collective Responsibility
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 31/01/2025Discover how Trauma-Informed Developmental Care (TIDC) transcends the NICU, inviting us all to create a world rooted in equity, safety, and belonging. This inspiring piece reimagines TIDC as a guide for transforming communities and nurturing collective healing.
Fires of Capitalism: What Wildfires Teach Us About Systemic Trauma and Healing
By: Mary Coughlin Published on: 15/01/2025Explore how the California wildfires illuminate deeper truths about systemic trauma, climate change, and capitalism. Learn how trauma-informed principles can inspire healing—across healthcare, communities, and our planet.
