Oct 21, 2019
Bonus episode: Hear my extended interview with writer and psychotherapist Dr. Kathlyn Conway. Her book Beyond Words: Illness and the Limits of Expression explores storytelling about illness and trauma beyond the triumph narrative. As a cancer-survivor herself, she has come face to face with "the limits of the self and...
Oct 7, 2019
Can encounters with the wild heal us? Can trauma yield discoveries that are beautiful and expansive? I talk to a psychotherapist and two licensed falconers about the surprising connections between traumatic experiences and the art of falconry. It turns out that training birds might be a little-known secret to healing....