Posts by Barbara English
If their homeland had been a safe place to live, they wouldn’t have become refugees
Part 1 of this series describes the pervasiveness and accompanying symptoms of…
Read MoreAddressing trauma and PTSD among the most vulnerable amongst us
“Even if I tell you my life, what will you do about…
Read MoreEducating refugee leaders on trauma, PTSD and recovery. Why this approach?
Phase 2: Educating Refugee Leaders About Trauma, PTSD & Recovery
Update 5/23: Help us raise $3,300 by the end of summer to…
Read More“No more hurting people. Peace.”
8-year-old Boston Marathon bombing victim, Martin Richard, holding the sign he made…
Read MoreUpdate #4: Results of PTSD survey of refugees in San Diego
Hi everyone, Just before 2012 came to an end, we managed to…
Read More10 years on in Iraq, the toll and torment of PTSD
“Shock & Awe”. Baghdad, Iraq, March 2003. Hi everyone, Ten years ago…
Read MoreWhy do we put down “feelings”?
People don’t think any more, they feel. ‘How are you feeling?’ ‘Oh,…
Read MoreUbuntu Group in Orange County, February 2013
We are rhythm-bound organisms. – Bruce Perry Hi everyone, I’ve always liked…
Read MoreSometimes ‘a head’ just isn’t enough
“Follow your bliss…” – Joseph Campbell Hi everyone, If it feels so…
Read MoreUbuntu Group in Orange County, January 2013
Man carries his fiercest enemy within himself. – Elie Wiesel Hi everyone,…
Read MoreWe couldn’t have done it without you!
Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another…
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