Have you ever wondered what long-term impact significant historical events have on future generations? Charmaine Wilkerson's novel, Good Dirt, explores intergenerational trauma.

If the world is a canvas, as Henry David Thoreau wrote, then we are brushes painting our legacies onto it. But if you’re a child in a place where plain adults create the rules, how do you assert some ...

1. Stories shape how we see the world The brain activity that occurs when we read fiction is very similar to actually experiencing something for yourself. Most young children live in quite a ...

However, adult children also reported a sense of internal conflict, feeling connected to the stories imparted ... the impact of trauma and actually shape, or reshape, their identities.