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EPISODE · Nov 3, 2025 · 22 MIN

Exploring Trauma Through Poetry

from Connecting the Community · host Marj Andre

In this conversation, Marj Andre speaks with poet Greg Sass about his life experiences, the impact of trauma, and his recent publication 'Child of War.' They explore the definitions of trauma, the importance of discussing it, and the therapeutic role of poetry. Greg shares his personal experiences with trauma, his reflections on war, and the significance of childhood in shaping one's life. The discussion also touches on the necessity of understanding the emotional weight of war, especially on children, and concludes with a reflection on community and nature. Click HERE to order the book from Amazon 

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Nov 3, 2025

In this conversation, Marj Andre speaks with poet Greg Sass about his life experiences, the impact of trauma, and his recent publication 'Child of War.' They explore the definitions of trauma, the importance of discussing it, and the therapeutic role of poetry. Greg shares his personal experiences with trauma, his reflections on war, and the significance of childhood in shaping one's life. The discussion also touches on the necessity of understanding the emotional weight of war, especially on children, and concludes with a reflection on community and nature. Click HERE to order the book from Amazon

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