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250. Why Collective Trauma Is Keeping Us Stuck On Climate

Outrage + Optimism: The Climate Podcast

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Understanding Trauma and Collective Impact

The chapter explores the concept of trauma, distinguishing between personal and systemic traumas and highlighting the intelligent function of the trauma response. It discusses the hyper-activation of trauma discussions in current culture, linking it to factors like increased stress, population density, and technological advancements, emphasizing the need for collaborative solutions to address and move beyond collective trauma.

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