Join us at this year’s Restorative Narrative Summit & Retreat
We hope to see you in June at our annual media summit and retreat in the Catskill Mountains of New York. It […]
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How traumatic stories are affecting media practitioners
Several studies have come out the in the past year showing that ongoing exposure to traumatic news can cause news consumers to
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Recognizing resilience & forgiveness on 20th anniversary of Oklahoma City bombing
We were drawn this week to the media’s coverage of the 20th anniversary of the Oklahoma City bombings. The Washington
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Study looks at levels of happiness before and after Hurricane Katrina
After Hurricane Katrina, researchers interviewed about 1,000 low-income parents for an academic study. The hurricane disrupted the study, but prompted
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How to take a peace journalism approach to covering Charlie Hebdo aftermath
by Steven Youngblood Editor’s note: This article first appeared in the latest edition of The Peace Journalist, a semi-annual publication of
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Exploring the power of Restorative Narrative
The Restorative Narrative genre can improve media by offering up a more holistic, balanced approach to news coverage. It also has the
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Kelly McGonigal: ‘Your biological stress response is telling you to share your story’
Health psychologist Kelly McGonigal believes there’s actually an upside to stress. Her research presents interesting findings not just about stress, but about
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Study shows ties between traumatic media coverage & acute stress
A study conducted by the University of California Irvine looks at how media coverage of traumatic events can affect people’s
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