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Setting the Standards
Thank you to MN Playlist for publishing the following article on its website 11/16/21. To see the original posting click here. Local...
Laura B. Stearns
Nov 16, 202110 min read
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A Pandemic of Harm
I was honored with the request to submit a letter to the Public Safety Committee of the Minnesota State Legislature last week, as they...
Laura B. Stearns
Mar 8, 20214 min read
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DANCING ON LANDMINES
DANCING ON LANDMINES: The Continuing Saga of CTC I saw a photograph the other day that sent me directly to the core of my trauma. An old...
Laura B. Stearns
Dec 30, 202012 min read
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THE WORST KEPT SECRET
There are a few books I can’t bring myself to read. Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale is one of them. There is nothing in me that...
Laura B. Stearns
Feb 23, 20209 min read
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THE NATURE OF TRIGGERS:
THE NATURE OF TRIGGERS: Triggered adjective 1. (of a mechanism) activated by a trigger. "a triggered alarm" 2. (of a response) caused by...
Laura B. Stearns
Jan 29, 20204 min read
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The Downgrading of Trauma
THE DOWNGRADING OF TRAUMA Last week I watched my friend as she listened to the MPR story about the abuse she suffered as a child at the...
Laura B. Stearns
Dec 28, 20196 min read
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