I went to an amazing reading last night featuring Dr. Mary Catherine (MC) McDonald in conversation with Anne Lamott. MC read from her new book Unbroken (which has been amazing, so far. They talked a lot about healing, survival, and transformation along with new techniques for treatment. I'm especially interested in the connections between writing and trauma: the healing power of writing as well as the stumbling blocks that can be caused by fractured and fragmented memorie

I found this old prompt I wrote to back in December of 2014, and when I re-read it I got just as sad today as I did then. Hard Stuff The...