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In 2020-2021, I ran a lot of Zoom meetings for military research and genealogy/ancestral healing. A lot of things shifted and I stopped doing them for a long time. Now, I'm bringing back online...
because of war. Families at home also suffered, often quietly. Have you explored the grief and mental health of your family due to war or the loss of a family member to war? This is applicable to...
Do the ghosts of war haunt your family? They have mine and many clients I have worked with over the years. The ghosts sometimes appear as an energy of grief and depression that hangs over the...
I had a conversation with a friend about John Bradshaw's book Family Secrets. I also shared that I'm creating some new genealogy workshops to help people look at their lives and the...
In my almost 30 years as a genealogical researcher, historian, and military researcher, I have often heard researchers talk about genealogy serendipity. Or how they sensed their ancestor...
Over most of our families lies a blanket of shame created from generational military service or civilian participation in times of war, whether that participation is chosen or not. This blanket is...
Knowing your family's generational patterns and trauma can provide important insights into the context and circumstances in which your ancestors lived. Those insights may also provide awareness...
The connection we have with our ancestors and guides, and how we begin to communicate with them may take different forms. Mine began with genealogy and military research when I started researching...
