by Tom DeWolf | Jun 20, 2012 | Trauma and Healing
6th of April Youth Movement
by Tom DeWolf | Jun 7, 2012 | Trauma and Healing
Attention doubters! Anyone who wonders if there’s anything “out there” watching over us (guardian angels, God, the Universe, or yes, even Santa)… read on… Three days ago I read my astrological forecast for June at Susan Miller’s...
by Tom DeWolf | May 14, 2012 | Author Stuff, Writing, Trauma and Healing
My writing partner Sharon Morgan and I presented a workshop at the John Hope Franklin National Symposium last year. It was our first workshop together. We sat with the editor of the Oklahoma Humanities Council magazine for lunch, who asked if we would contribute an...
by Tom DeWolf | Mar 23, 2012 | Race, Oppression, Privilege, Trauma and Healing
I cannot stop thinking about Trayvon Martin. I can’t stop looking into his eyes in this photo which has become ubiquitous online. An unarmed, 17-year old boy in Florida walks to the store one night for some junk food. He’s shot to death because of the...
by Tom DeWolf | Mar 8, 2012 | Trauma and Healing
If you spend much time on Facebook or Twitter you are likely aware of the “Kony 2012” video that is flying around online. For those who don’t know, the non-profit group Invisible Children has produced a captivating 30-minutes video that has gone...
by Tom DeWolf | Feb 27, 2012 | Trauma and Healing
I wrote last October about the wisdom the Nobel committee displayed in their selection of three women as recipients of the most recent Peace Prize. One of the three, Leymah Gbowee, carries particular interest for me due to our mutual connection to Eastern Mennonite...