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When Thoughts and Prayers Aren’t Enough — The Hidden Aftermath of Gun Violence

The gunfire may last minutes. The consequences can continue for a lifetime.

Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

Using When Thoughts and Prayers Aren’t Enough: A Shooting Survivor’s Journey into the Realities of Gun Violence by Taylor S. Schumann as our lens, this episode investigates what disappears from view when gun violence is understood primarily through the shooting itself.

Schumann survived the 2013 shooting at New River Community College in Virginia. What followed was not a clean transition from victim to survivor. Permanent damage to her…

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