by Michael McNamara | Jun 11, 2026 | PODCAST: From Trauma to Joy
Memorial Day made me think of how, over the years, I have gotten better at “Doing Death.” That skill is not one I am proud of or enjoy discussing, but that discussion is an important one. Like dealing with trauma, dealing with death is a skill you can...
by Michael McNamara | Jun 11, 2026 | PODCAST: From Trauma to Joy
Suicide and sexual violence are almost always accompanied by feelings of shame and guilt. Because these feelings are so deeply personal, we lock them deep inside a place we rarely visit… a place others are never allowed to enter. In that isolated space, we often...