trauma Archives - Sacred Tinned Pears

It's the unquestioned, every day, entrenched assumptions and values that perpetuate privilege and prevent others from standing in their power.

A Million Zeros Will Never Add Up to More Than One.

Post Category:Wonder in Film / Wonder in the Everyday

It's not always the most massive, traumatic events that cause residual harm. It's the every day, unquestioned and accepted things. Look deeper. Peace starts with each one of us.

Someone in need of rescue?

Vocation and Trauma: Are you a tinned pear?

Post Category:Wonder in Image / Wonder in the Everyday

Many of us in vocational roles are spurred on by the need to make a difference - heal the world. Who are we rescuing?

Should we Let Statues Stand? I used to think ‘yes’. Not anymore.

Post Category:Wonder in the Everyday

The anger and shame of racism belongs to every one of us, and each one of us needs to do the work in facing and transforming that energy, with real courage. This is what will affect real change.