All Bodies Are Good Bodies
Lindsay Braman writes about how open water in Croatia invited her to honor her body, and the bodies of others, in a way that defies the shame-based messages of our culture.
Lindsay Braman is an MA in Counseling Psychology student at The Seattle School. A native of rural Kansas, Lindsay can often be found joyriding ferries in search of Seattle's version of the wide open spaces she loves. When not making friends with dogs on the street or hopping a ferry, Lindsay can be found doodling her way through graduate school. More of Lindsay's writing (and doodles) can be found at lindsaybraman.com.
Lindsay Braman writes about how open water in Croatia invited her to honor her body, and the bodies of others, in a way that defies the shame-based messages of our culture.
In our courses and conversations at The Seattle School, we talk often about “wrestling” with texts, ideas, and questions—especially when the content in question is complex and painful. Here, MA in Counseling Psychology student Lindsay Braman shares a story of struggling with a particularly trauma-filled text, wrestling with it in a way that insists desolation […]