Since my son was diagnosed with autism I have developed a fierce protectiveness that extends to other vulnerable people I see in public, and sometimes I surprise myself by speaking up when I used to stay silent.
More people experience this than they realize.
The necessity of protecting someone you love can activate courage and advocacy skills that extend beyond the original situation.
“Where Are You with Post-traumatic growth — what can grow in the soil of loss?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.