How Patriarchy and Capitalism Traumatize Us with Tamara Protassow

Tamara Protassow joined the podcast to discuss How Patriarchy and Capitalism Traumatize Us. Tamara shared her definition of trauma and how it shows up for the writers she works with. She explained how patriarchy and capitalism traumatize us and how that can get in the way of us embodying our truth. She mentioned how colonialism and religion can contribute in traumatizing us as well. She gave useful tools for how to support yourself in this trauma.In this episode you’ll learn:💥 What the patriarchy is💥 How the patriarchy and capitalism traumatize us💥 Ways that you can spot how trauma is affecting you💥 Tools to support yourself in traumaTamara Protassow is a non-fiction writing mentor + creativity coach for too-busy people. She has a BA in English in what was once Women’s Studies and is now called Gender Studies, from The University of Melbourne. She speaks on creativity + writing, and helps authors develop non-fiction books.Tamara has developed and edited books with 55+ authors, including Denise Duffield Thomas, Leonie Dawson and Lisa Lister, and has edited both freelance for self-published authors, as well as for Hay House UK.She runs a membership for authors, The Gentle Rebels Club, for writers to learn to make space to write their books by unpicking their internalised patriarchy + capitalistic expectations of productivity. Unlocking creativity is the focus of her work, because it’s through creativity that we change the world.Tamara lives in the hills outside of Melbourne, Australia with her partner, two young adult kids, dog, two cats and four chickens.Check out Tamara’s web site: https://tamaraprotassow.com/Find Tamara on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/book.write.now/Find Tamara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TamaraProtassow Find Tamara on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@tamaraprotassow Find Tamara on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tamara-protassow-44237442/___________________________________________________Check out Kristin’s web site: https://www.truthliveswithin.comFind Kristin on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@truthliveswithin?_t=8s9meyAAAH8&_r=1