Shows
The Storied Living Podcast"Engaging Main Obstacles" The five phases of healing through story pt 3Family of Origin Workshop: Dan Allender and Adam YoungSusan CunninghamJen Oyama Murphy
2023-02-0946 min
The Place We Find Ourselves91 How Healing Happens: Revisiting The U DiagramJen Oyama Murphy and I reflect on the U Diagram of healing. The human heart heals by engaging one’s story. But how does cultural background factor into effective story engagement? Whether you are a person of color who is engaging your own story, or you are someone who works with people of color, Jen shares some important categories for you to consider. Support the podcast2021-06-0737 min
The Place We Find Ourselves90 The Cursing of the Body and Racial TraumaJen Oyama Murphy shares a story she wrote for The Allender Center called “My Eyes.” Evil often assaults us through the cursing of others. When a part of our body is cursed—especially during our growing up years—we tend to turn on ourselves. Wars with shame and self-contempt begin. In today’s episode, Jen reflects on her experience of racial trauma directed at her eyes and how she has begun to heal. Support the podcast2021-05-2453 min