George Bonanno is a Professor of Clinical Psychology at Columbia University and internationally recognized for his pioneering research on human resilience in the face of loss and potential trauma. He is recognized among the top one percent most cited scientists in the world. In this conversation, George Bonanno, discusses the misconceptions surrounding trauma, the nature of resilience, and the impact of language on our understanding of traumatic events. Follow me: https://www.instagram.com/jamesbrackiniv/ Timestamps: 00:00 Understanding Trauma: Myths and Realities 06:32 The Science of Resilience: Factors and Flexibility 10:52 Language and Trauma: The Power of Framing 15:10 Defining Trauma: When Does It Become a Disorder? 22:39 The Evolution of PTSD: A Historical Perspective 27:33 The Journey to Understanding Trauma and Resilience 33:43 Navigating Trauma: The Flexibility Sequence 41:28 Coping Ugly: Embracing Imperfection in Healing 46:25 Reinterpreting Past Trauma: The Power of Perspective 54:02 Unlearning Beliefs: The Continuous Journey of Growth

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