Category: Laos Secret War

• S3 E09: Rita Phetmixay: No such thing as boundaries in Asian culture – the Lao diaspora, owning the narrative, and healing intergenerational trauma with compassion.

  

  Rita Phetmixay on the secret war in Laos, healing in community, and the power of naming our struggles in order to heal from them. We talk about intergenerational trauma, growing up in the South, moving to L.A., and healing with self compassion.

  sherrylynnlee

  August 13, 2023

  AAPI history, Asian American Guests, Buddhism, intergenerational trauma, Lao American, Laos Secret War, Mental health, Mental health & wellness, Patriotism, Social work, The American South

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