Copy of an open letter to Eve Ensler following the Democracy Now interview about her new book, “The Apology”.

Dear Eve,Your recent interview with Juan González and Amy Goodman on Democracy Now moved me to tears and then it inspired this response. JUAN GONZÁLEZ: The Apology. That’s the...

by Philip Be'er

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Copy of an open letter to Bessel van der Kolk and Jayson Gaddis

This is a copy of the open letter that I wrote to Bessel van der Kolk and Jayson Gaddis in response to a fascinating conversation that they shared on YouTube. The original is...

by Philip Be'er

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A Trauma-Informed Perspective on Spanking

Using a Trauma-Informed ‘lens’ we can see quite clearly that the real reason behind most parents’ perceived-need to spank their children has little nothing...

by Philip Be'er

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Trauma Informed Systems – considered Worthy of Acceptance & Love | Or Not!

To be considered WORTHY of love and acceptance, how was the individual conditioned to BE or to Behave? What were they encouraged TO DO to be Lovable? When approaching an adult...

by Philip Be'er

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Trauma Informed Systems – Secure Belonging

This video explains the term, ‘Trauma-Informed’, and the importance of factoring-in the role played by Secure Connection when trying to understand a person’s...

by Philip Be'er

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