When Healing Is Called Harm: What the Fight Over the Voting Rights Act Reveals About Collective Trauma

When Healing Is Called Harm: What the Fight Over the Voting Rights Act Reveals About Collective Trauma

When Healing Is Called Harm: What the Fight Over the Voting Rights Act Reveals About Collective TraumaMary Coughlin
Published on: 10/10/2025

A trauma-informed reflection on Louisiana v. Callais — how America’s fight over voting rights reveals unhealed collective trauma.

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The Power of Secrecy: Why the Epstein Files Still Haunt Us

The Power of Secrecy: Why the Epstein Files Still Haunt Us

The Power of Secrecy: Why the Epstein Files Still Haunt UsMary Coughlin
Published on: 08/10/2025

As talk of a Maxwell pardon surfaces, secrecy again shields power. A trauma-informed call for transparency, justice, and survivor-centered truth.

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Fractured Trust, Fractured Nation: Choosing Tolerance in the Age of Misinformation

Fractured Trust, Fractured Nation: Choosing Tolerance in the Age of Misinformation

Fractured Trust, Fractured Nation: Choosing Tolerance in the Age of MisinformationMary Coughlin
Published on: 20/09/2025

Explore how broken trust fuels misinformation and division, and how trauma-informed skills of tolerance, curiosity, and grace can help us rebuild connection and resist fracture.

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Freedom of Speech vs. Freedom of Hate: Why Tolerance Matters

Freedom of Speech vs. Freedom of Hate: Why Tolerance Matters

Freedom of Speech vs. Freedom of Hate: Why Tolerance MattersMary Coughlin
Published on: 19/09/2025

Explore the paradox of tolerance through a trauma-informed lens. Why freedom of speech requires tolerance, not hate, and what the Jimmy Kimmel controversy reveals about democracy today.

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