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What Happened to You?

Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing
Book • 2021
Through deeply personal conversations, Oprah Winfrey and Dr. Bruce Perry explore how traumatic experiences in early life shape behavior and identity.

The book emphasizes the importance of understanding and addressing past traumas to clear a path for future healing and resilience.

Winfrey shares stories from her own past, while Dr. Perry provides scientific and emotional insights, highlighting the need to ask 'What happened to you?

' rather than 'What’s wrong with you?

' to foster a deeper understanding of human behavior and promote healing.

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Mentioned in 20 episodes

Mentioned by Dr. Sue Johnson as a recent read, highlighting Bruce Perry's insights on emotional isolation and human development.
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#747: Seth Godin and Dr. Sue Johnson
Recommended by Dr. Gabor Maté as a resource for understanding trauma and healing.
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Doctor Gabor Mate: I Regret My Interview With Prince Harry! The Shocking Link Between Kindness & Illness!
Mentioned by Gabor Maté and Mel Robbins in the context of his work on child trauma and the brain as a historical organ.
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Dr. Gabor Maté: The Shocking Link Between ADHD, Addiction, Autoimmune Diseases, & Trauma
Recommended by Sue Johnson as a recent read that aligns with her views on emotional isolation and human growth.
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#529: Iconic Therapist Dr. Sue Johnson — How to Improve Sex and Crack the Code of Love
Co-authored by Oprah Winfrey and Dr. Bruce Perry, exploring the redefinition of childhood trauma and its impact on adult life.
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Oprah Winfrey and Dr. Perry ON: Healing From Childhood Trauma And Becoming Self Aware, Confident Adults
Mentioned by Dan Harris as a book co-authored by Dr. Bruce Perry and Oprah Winfrey, focusing on trauma and shifting perspectives.
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This Neurobiologist Wants You To Ask One Question To Reframe Anxiety, Depression, And Trauma | Dr. Bruce Perry (Co-Interviewed by Dan's Wife, Bianca!)
Mentioned by Gabor Maté in the context of books on trauma gaining popularity.
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How To End the Cycle of Generational Trauma w/ Dr. Gabor Mate EP 1319
Mentioned by Robert Evans as a source for understanding Oprah's trauma and its impact on her career.
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Part One: Is Oprah Winfrey a Bastard?
Mentioned by Bessel van der Kolk as a book co-authored with Bruce Perry.
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What If Healing Your Mind Starts in Your Body?
Mentioned by Robyn Gobbel in relation to the impact of attachment on development and behaviors.
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Ep. 34: Back to Basics: Attachment
Mentioned by Natalie Lue as a relevant resource for understanding the impact of childhood trauma.
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Ep. 287: Estrangement Lessons - Why I Had to Break up With My Mother
Mentioned by Arlina Allen as a book that offers a compassionate approach to understanding trauma's impact on neurology.
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The Truth About 12-Step Programs: What No One Tells You with Arlina Allen
Mentioned by Natalie Lue as a useful book in understanding her own people-pleasing journey.
Ep. 290: People-Pleasing Styles: What Your Pattern Reveals About Your Past and Present
Mentioned by Dr. Mark Goulston as a book co-authored by Oprah Winfrey and Dr. Bruce Perry discussing trauma-informed therapy.
Why Youth Mental Health & Suicide Matters to Everyone – Dr. Mark Goulston : 1003
Mentioned by Robyn Gobbel while explaining the concept of state-dependent functioning.
Ep. 222: Lying, Stealing, Regression & Baby Talk
Recommended by Mark Goulston for its insights into trauma-informed care.
538: Help a Know-It-All Behave Better, with Mark Goulston
Mentioned by Oprah Winfrey when talking about understanding the reason why someone is acting out due to childhood trauma.
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