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Trauma Speaks to Trauma: A High School Story
Laura Wade Shirley reflects on how the current prevalence of stories of sexual abuse sparked a memory of her own story from high school.
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The Undervalued Magic of Friendship
Gabes Torres reflects on the often-belittled magic of friendship, and how it can offer a safe, holy space for the most vulnerable parts of ourselves.
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Women As Warriors of Love
Becky Allender speaks vital truths about the systems of power that have sought to silence and minimize women for far too long.
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Afraid to Begin
Mandy Hughes proposes listening to our fears with a curiosity about the stories that formed them and the insights they might offer when we're afraid.
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The Seattle School and The Allender Center to Participate in a Gathering on Race, Trauma, and the Gospel
The Seattle School, The Allender Center, and The Impact Movement are convening a gathering in Montgomery to wrestle with the realities of race, trauma, and the Gospel.
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What Can I Do?
Becky Allender writes about learning to risk using her voice, even when she wonders what she can offer in the face of systemic, generational injustice.
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The Journey of Facilitating Care
Kellay Chapman reflects on her journey of training and growth as a facilitator after five years of leading Wounded Heart groups.
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A Dark and Holy Night
Jon DeWaal shares a moving, holy story about the hope of Christmas and the courage of darkness-defying, clenched-fist singing.
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