
Stephanie Foo is a writer and radio producer, most recently on This American Life, and she is the author of What My Bones Know: A Memoir of Healing from Complex Trauma. Today we talk about Stephanie’s journey toward healing from Complex PTSD , fighting model minority stereotype, and the lasting impact of generational trauma.
The Stacks Book Club selection for March is A Mercy by Toni Morrison we will discuss the book on March 30th with Imani Perry.
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Everything we talk about on today’s episode can be found below in the show notes. You can also find everything we talked about on Amazon.

- What My Bones Know by Stephanie Foo
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- It’s-It Ice Cream
- Mott Haven Academy Charter School
- The Collected Schizophrenias by Esmé Weijun Wang
- Katherine Wang
- Grace Han
- “When your inheritance is to look away” (C Pam Zhang, The New Yorker)
- A Mercy by Toni Morrison
- The Stacks Book Club
- Kat Chow
- Milk & Pull (Brooklyn, NY)
- Maybe You Should Talk to Someone by Lori Gottlieb
- Seeing Ghosts by Kat Chow
- Journey Through Trauma by Gretchen L. Schmelzer
- Pema Chodron
- How to Do Nothing by Jenny Odell
- Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer
- Libro.FM
- What My Bones Know by Stephanie Foo (audiobook)
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