I'm continuing to read The Inner World of Trauma: Archetypal Defences of the Personal Spirit, by Donald Kalsched. It's such a wonderful source of insight and validation about the inner world of those traumatized that I want to share more from the introduction. I shared another part of the intro to the book in this post as well. Read that too if you're interested. There are many ways to heal from this fate and we see those who've had lives marred by trauma recovery in a myriad of ways, as it is wont for human beings to do. There are as many paths to wellness as there are human beings. Analysis, which is the stance of this book, is only one window and one way to go about healing. … [click on title for the rest of the post]