From Trauma to Triumph: Bridey Thelen - Heidel’s Journey | HarmonyTALK #64
- twinflamecreativea
- Jan 22
- 1 min read
Bridey Thelen-Heidel, the author of Bright Eyes-A Memoir, is a teacher and TEDx speaker who speaks to advocacy groups and survivors about healing our childhood trauma triggers and going "no contact" with abusive family members. A fierce advocate for LGBT+ youth, she's been voted "Best of Tahoe Teacher" several times, and celebrated by the California Teachers' Association.
Key Takeaways:
Writing a memoir can be a therapeutic process.
Honesty in storytelling can inspire others.
Recognizing trauma in students is essential for educators.
Resilience can be developed through difficult experiences.
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