About this episode

Prentis Hemphill and adrienne maree brown discuss trauma and relationships during a live recording from Brooklyn.

This bonus episode is a throw-back to the launch of Prentis’ What it Takes to Heal book tour. This summer marks the two year anniversary of the book’s release and we wanted to share the intimate conversations that happened across the country while Prentis was on tour. This is a live recording from Brooklyn, where Prentis sits down with their friend adrienne maree brown. The two discuss what it means to write honestly about trauma, why boundaries are really about relationships rather than dist...

People in this episode

Host: Prentis Hemphill

Guest: adrienne maree brown

Topics covered

• healing
• trauma
• boundaries
• relationships
• book tour
• live conversation

Keywords

• healing
• trauma
• boundaries
• relationships
• book tour
• adrienne maree brown
• Prentis Hemphill

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: What it Takes to Heal

Places: Brooklyn

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