Public truth telling is a form of recovery, especially when combined with social action. Sharing traumatic experiences with others enables victims to reconstruct repressed memory, mourn loss, and master helplessness, which is trauma's essential insult. And, by facilitating reconnection to ordinary life, the public testimony helps survivors restore basic trust in a just world and overcome feelings of isolation. But the talking cure is predicated on the existence of a community willing to bear witness. 'Recovery can take place only within the context of relationships,' write Judith Herman. 'It cannot occur in isolation.
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AMY POWELL People look forward to having that time with each other and are showing up earlier and earlier each ... AMY POWELL It wasn't like walking into a bar. I immediately sensed there was something different about this pla... AMY POWELL Alex has become more vocal for us, which is a nice surprise. She never stepped up like this before b... AMY POWELL First we want to win our district. We want to go undefeated in district. I've got girls on this team... AMY POWELL This team has great chemistry. They have better chemistry than last year's team. AMY POWELL We lost five seniors, and three of them were starters. I've tried really hard not to compare this te... AMY POWELL It's hard to tell where we are because we haven't really been tested in our district yet. AMY POWELL Defense, defense, defense. That's been our motto this year. AMY POWELL It showed Erin and the team that no one is handed their spot in the starting lineup. 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COLIN POWELL You should never appease terrorists. The mistake made by critics of the 'talking to your enemy... JONATHAN POWELL I don't think we handled the aftermath of the fall of Baghdad as well as we might have. But that... COLIN POWELL Politics is not bean bags. It's serious, tough stuff. COLIN POWELL Don't be afraid to challenge the pros, even in their own backyard. COLIN POWELL The Tories and the Lib Dems talk about social mobility, but, short of winning the lottery, the only ... LUCY POWELL Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age. COLIN POWELL If my ship sails from sight, it doesn't mean my journey ends, it simply means the river bends. ENOCH POWELL We need to ditch the idea that there is any value in the strong and silent man being in any way attr... JANE POWELL