When Bearing Witness: Becoming a Trauma-Informed Storyteller
The When Bearing Witness podcast is an invitation to explore trauma-informed storytelling, a safe and healthy process of gathering and telling painful stories. Join my conversations with trauma-informed experts and fellow social-good storytellers as we help shape the intersection of trauma-informed care and the storytelling process.
Stories are sacred, and we can create a safe space to tell and share them.
When Bearing Witness: Becoming a Trauma-Informed Storyteller
Exploring Ancestral Trauma with Meenadchi
Meenadchi is many things, including being a somatic healing practitioner, TEDx speaker, and communications expert whose work centers on social change and embodied transformation.
She also helps folks clear ancestral trauma to create intergenerational healing.
Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of generational healing, offering insights that could transform your perspective on personal growth and self-discovery.
The impact of understanding generational trauma extends far beyond individual growth. It plays a vital role in cultural healing, helping us comprehend the broader implications of collective trauma on communities and societies.
This understanding can be a catalyst for personal empowerment, showing how addressing generational wounds can lead to increased resilience, creativity, and joy in our lives.
Perhaps most surprisingly, exploring our ancestral past can contribute to our holistic well-being, revealing unexpected connections between historical experiences and our current physical, emotional, and mental health.
Uncover the profound impact of generational trauma and why it matters for personal and societal growth. This enlightening podcast episode explores the hidden threads that connect our past, present, and future, revealing how understanding ancestral wounds can be a key to unlocking our full potential.
Tune in to discover why understanding generational trauma isn't just about healing old wounds—it's about opening doors to new possibilities for ourselves and the world around us.
About Meenadchi
Meenadchi is a somatic healing practitioner, TEDx speaker, and communications expert whose work centers social change and embodied transformation. Using a blend of Family Constellation Therapy and Non-Violent Communication, Meenadchi supports individuals and changemakers in reconnecting with the intuitive wisdom of our bodies so that we can co-create intergenerational healing by changing the way we speak to ourselves, each other, and the universe. Meenadchi holds a clinical license in occupational therapy and has historically served communities impacted by gender-based violence, complex trauma, and serious mental illness. She is the author of Decolonizing Non-Violent Communication.
Connect with Meenadchi
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About Host Maria Bryan
Maria Bryan is a trauma-informed storytelling trainer. She helps nonprofit leaders tell powerful and impactful stories that resist harm. Maria has over fifteen years in marketing communications in the public sector. She has a Master’s Degree in Public Administration, a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism, and is professionally certified in Trauma & Resilience, Trauma-Informed Space Holding, and Somatic Embodiment & Regulation. Maria is a firm believer that storytellers make the world a healthier, safer, cleaner, and happier place.
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