Self-leadership is for all of us, especially those of us who’ve known hardship, trauma or the feeling of being at the mercy of others’ choices.
Tag: brave conversations
From Silence to Empowerment: What I Shared at ICTC 2025
Earlier this month, I shared my lived experience of sibling sexual trauma as part of the International Childhood Trauma Conference. This blog captures what I presented and why these conversations matter more than ever — not just in therapy rooms, but in communities, workplaces, and leadership spaces.
From Conversation to Clarity: Our Events Are Guided By You
By Susan Dunlop — Founder of Blue Borage, creator of the Blue Borage Conversation Café, Advisory Board Member at 5WAVES At Blue Borage, when we’re planning our Conversation Cafe event series, we dig deep and then deeper again. The conversations must matter, they must be worth our precious time. So I look at the full […]
Justice Through Many Lenses: Exploring Pathways After Sibling Sexual Trauma
Justice Through Many Lenses: Exploring Pathways After Sibling Sexual Trauma I am truly looking forward to the August Conversation Café events, which will focus on the question: What does justice look like to you? I was only asked this question in my 50s, and it came from a researcher. It’s extraordinary that no one had ever asked […]