Discussion Panel: Writing About Trauma
Authors Christine Ristaino, Lynn McLaughlin, Elizabeth Silva and Deb Brandon talk about writing about trauma, how it helps to heal and much more!
Writing About Trauma
Authors Christine Ristaino, Lynn McLaughlin, Elizabeth Silva and Deb Brandon talk about writing about trauma, how it helps to heal and much more!
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1wARRYCk28
Writer of the Week: Video Interview
A life-threatening illness crushes the world around you, and around those you love. How do we all cope with the diagnosis physically, emotionally, and spiritually? How do we move on? What are the most helpful ways to support others in crisis? In the end, what does it all mean?
The author shares her most personal thoughts, fears and triumphs over the most challenging year of her life. The voices of friends and family members ring true and move the reader to a powerfully emotional and honest reflection of one’s own beliefs and life’s purpose.
“I had no idea what the future held – whether I would be alive for one more day, or for even another hour. At that moment, the clock stopped…That was the day I began journaling. My boat had started to rock, and I could not see a clear course forward through the oncoming storm.”
A life-threatening illness crushes the world around you, and around those you love. How do we all cope with the diagnosis physically, emotionally, and spiritually? How do we move on? What are the most helpful ways to support others in crisis? In the end, what does it all mean?
The author shares her most personal thoughts, fears and triumphs over the most challenging year of her life. The voices of friends and family members ring true and move the reader to a powerfully emotional and honest reflection of one’s own beliefs and life’s purpose.
Lynn McLaughlin is a Canadian educator who has spent her life devoted to ensuring each of us meets our full potential. Mother of three wonderful children, she currently lives with her husband in southern Ontario.
Lynn began journaling the day she received a life-threatening diagnosis. Grateful for an amazing support network, she is now passionate about sharing her journey of fear and survival. It is Lynn’s hope that be travelling with her through experiences and reflections, you will be empowered to advocate for yourself and others regardless of the challenges.
Source: https://www.universalbydesign.com/writer-of-the-week-lynn-mclaughlin-video-interview/
A Chat with the Author and Narrator of "Steering Through It"
Host Gwyn Olson talks to the author and narrator of Steering Through It, discussing the true story of Lynn McLaughlin's life-threatening illness and the reactions from her sisters, daughters, and father.
Host Gwyn Olson talks to the author and narrator of Steering Through It, discussing the true story of Lynn McLaughlin's life-threatening illness and the reactions from her sisters, daughters, and father.
From the Author
A life-threatening illness crushes the world around you and around those you love. How do we cope with diagnosis physically, emotionally, and spiritually? How do we move on? What are the most helpful ways to support others in crisis? In the end, what does it all mean?
The author shares her most personal thoughts, fears, and triumphs over the most challenging year of her life. The voices of friends and family members ring true and move the listener to a powerfully emotional and honest reflection of one's own beliefs and life's purpose.
About the Author
Lynn McLaughlin is a Canadian educator who has spent her life devoted to ensuring each of us meets our full potential. She began journaling the day she received a life-threatening diagnosis. Grateful for an amazing support network, she is now passionate about sharing her journey of fear and survival.
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https://silvertonaudio.podbean.com/e/steering-through-it-a-chat-with-the-author-and-narrator/
Writers of the World: International Women's Day Discussion Panel
Rebecca Rodarte, Debra Falasco, Lynn McLaughlin and Christine Ristaino discuss gender equality, women's empowerment and the writing process.
Gender Equality, Women's Empowerment and the Writing Process
Rebecca Rodarte, Debra Falasco, Lynn McLaughlin and Christine Ristaino discuss gender equality, women's empowerment and the writing process.
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IN and OUT of Your Mind: Interview with Lynn McLaughlin
In this episode of In and Out of your Mind with Tina Brigley, she is joined by Author Lynn McLaughlin. Lynn gives great tips and advice when facing serious health issues as well as the importance of going to the doctors early.
In this episode of In and Out of your Mind with Tina Brigley, she is joined by Author Lynn McLaughlin. Lynn gives great tips and advice when facing serious health issues as well as the importance of going to the doctors early.
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