We are conditioned to associate PTSD with the battlefield. With explosions, with ambushes, with the crack of sniper fire and the scream of wounded comrades. This is the authorized version of trauma, the one that earns medals and sympathy. It is real, it is devastating, and it has become the template against which all other […]
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The Glossy Black-Bellied Starling—is a creature of an entirely different order. The glossy starling is a creature of light and sound. This is not a bird that cleans others. This is a bird that illuminates. Let us dissect the symbolism of this iridescent messenger. 1. Iridescence: The Hidden Brilliance Revealed by Perspective The most striking feature of
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