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You Can't Promise a Safe Space: Trauma-Informed Leadership and Storytelling (Part 1), with Maria Bryan
What happens in the room, and in the body, when someone shares something painful with you? And what do you do next?
In Part 1, Lucie and Chris talk with Maria Bryan, a trauma-informed storytelling trainer and creator of the When Bearing Witness program. Maria spent a decade in nonprofit marketing and communications before one webinar question turned her consultancy upside down. Today she helps storytellers, fundraisers and leaders hear hard stories without causing harm.
Content note: Maria briefly mentions her daughter's NICU stay and infant loss, without graphic detail.
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