Writing Your Resilience: Building Resilience, Embracing Trauma and Healing Through Writing
Lisa Cooper EllisonThe Writing Your Resilience Podcast is for anyone who wants to use the writing process to flip the script on the stories they’ve been telling themselves, because when we tell better stories about ourselves, we live better lives.
Every Thursday, host Lisa Cooper Ellison, an author, speaker, trauma-informed writing coach, and trauma survivor diagnosed with complex PTSD, interviews writers of tough... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 126 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Thank you, Lisa for paving the way for us writers who are dealing with major trauma and major sense making. You are showing me the way forward and I am so grateful for your voice. It’s unique and it’s exactly what I needed.
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thanks for the episode with Kelly McMasters. I love the idea that we have to choose which narrator we are each time we sit down to right. Thank you. Stephanie Weaver
Apple Podcasts5steviejean42United Statesa year ago - Smart, rich, and inspiring conversations!
I’ve been a subscriber to Writing Your Resilience for a long time now. Lisa Cooper Ellison is a great interviewer, and I always walk away from the podcast inspired to carry on with the often difficult work of writing. Her podcast always reminds me of the power and potential of writing as a path of transformation.
Apple Podcasts5Jen68uhjdUnited Statesa year ago - Chicken soup for the tender soul
Lisa has a refreshing way of providing content that is relatable and supportive of giving your wounded heart a voice. Chicken soup for the tender soul 🪷
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I always come away from listening having learned something new. Thank you.
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This show centers on using writing as a tool for resilience, healing, and self-discovery, with a trauma-informed host who interviews writers of tough, true stories and psychology/healing professionals. Episodes span memoir craft, memory and emotional truth, trauma, resilience, caregiving, and strategies for sustaining creative work through difficult life circumstances. A standout throughline is turning painful experiences into meaningful narratives, with careful emphasis on emotional honesty, ethical storytelling, and practical writing processes. Noteworthy is the host's blend of clinical insight, personal lived experience, and a commitment to accessible, actionable guidance for writers at every stage.
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