{"product_id":"trauma-stewardship-an-everyday-guide-to-caring-for-self-while-caring-for-others-paperback-1","title":"Trauma Stewardship: An Everyday Guide to Caring for Self While Caring for Others - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaura Van Dernoot Lipsky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eConnie Burk\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis beloved bestseller--over 180,000 copies sold--has helped caregivers worldwide keep themselves emotionally, psychologically, spiritually, and physically healthy in the face of the sometimes overwhelming traumas they confront every day.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA longtime trauma worker, Laura van Dernoot Lipsky offers a deep and empathetic survey of the often-unrecognized toll taken on those working to make the world a better place. We may feel tired, cynical, or numb or like we can never do enough. These, and other symptoms, affect us individually and collectively, sapping the energy and effectiveness we so desperately need if we are to benefit humankind, other living things, and the planet itself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eTrauma Stewardship\u003c\/i\u003e, we are called to meet these challenges in an intentional way. Lipsky offers a variety of simple and profound practices, drawn from modern psychology and a range of spiritual traditions, that enable us to look carefully at our reactions and motivations and discover new sources of energy and renewal. She includes interviews with successful trauma stewards from different walks of life and even uses \u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e cartoons to illustrate her points. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"We can do meaningful work in a way that works for us and for those we serve,\" Lipsky writes. \"Taking care of ourselves while taking care of others allows us to contribute to our societies with such impact that we will leave a legacy informed by our deepest wisdom and greatest gifts instead of burdened by our struggles and despair.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaura van Dernoot Lipsky is a trauma social worker and educator.\u003cbr\u003e Connie Burk is the executive director of the Northwest Network of Bisexual, Trans, Lesbian and Gay Survivors of Abuse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 04, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52763044970803,"sku":"9781576759448","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/VWtsYllBaUlaUEFkU2k1cUpDeXRYUT09.webp?v=1764550937","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/trauma-stewardship-an-everyday-guide-to-caring-for-self-while-caring-for-others-paperback-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}