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Piers Cross

@pierscross1

Author, film producer, coach specialising in supporting men to heal from childhood trauma & boarding school syndrome. I run the An Evolving Man Podcast.

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Vicarious Trauma, Mirror Neurons, & Childhood Trauma. What Are They? Why Watching Someone Else Get Hurt Hurts You. I often hear frm people who went to boarding school “Nothing happened to me.” Today I explore this subject youtu.be/7k_gs5uvSYI Simon Partridge Seen + Heard

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What is emotional neglect? And how might that link to boarding schools? Today I am speaking with psychotherapist and author, Graham Music, who attended boarding school from age 9. Dr Karen Treisman, MBE, Clinical Psychologist graham music Nick Duffell Simon Partridge Suzanne Zeedyk youtu.be/HDSSoQ6y88c

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The last pieces of filming on #boardingoninsanity took place last weekend. We added in an introduction and an ending. The weather was glorious. Some amazing footage shot. Next stage will be the soundtrack... Suzanne Zeedyk Simon Partridge Seen + Heard Dino Nocivelli.

The last pieces of filming on #boardingoninsanity took place last weekend. We added in an introduction and an ending. The weather was glorious. Some amazing footage shot. Next stage will be the soundtrack... <a href="/suzannezeedyk/">Suzanne Zeedyk</a> <a href="/SimonPartridge/">Simon Partridge</a> <a href="/SeenandheardUK/">Seen + Heard</a> <a href="/DinoNocivelli/">Dino Nocivelli</a>.
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5 reasons science shows that boarding school creates poor leaders. Why is this such an important question for the world? Did you know that the CEOs of CNN & former CEO Fox News, Rupert Murdoch were boarders? Seen + Heard Simon Partridge Suzanne Zeedyk youtu.be/VNMQpTyO1h8

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A fascinating discussion today w an author & ER medical doctor about her time in boarding school & how that affected her mental health & subsequent time in psychiatric wards. #neglect Suzanne Zeedyk Seen + Heard Simon Partridge graham music youtu.be/o1GE1etAEko

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For those ex-boarders in the south of England especially Brighton and Hove there is a new group run by counsellor KMac which I really recommend. What is the impact of boarding school? counselling-hove.com/bss-support-gr… Seen + Heard Simon Partridge

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What are the 5 basic components of good leadership? Please remember that we are all leaders: leaders in our own lives, in our families, in our relationships and at work. I talked last week about poor leadership so this week some balance The Warren Bennis Leadership Experience youtu.be/kM7Xkq56fJ

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A conversation w an amazing guest Connor Mckemey. Burned over 90% of his body age 13, given 1% survival rate, & had 100 surgeries. How did he overcome the physical & emotional trauma & go onto play professional sports? #resilience Seen + Heard youtu.be/GOygN6pbdOM

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Today is a National Holiday in Canada to honour "the children who never returned home and Survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities." My prayers are with them. Suzanne Zeedyk Simon Partridge Seen + Heard canada.ca/en/canadian-he…

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Did you know that John F Kennedy went to boarding school? "Although attending a BS marked Jack as a privilged child, he did not appreciate being sent so far from home." He was "pretty homesick" youtu.be/Rs_MrVAol6w Suzanne Zeedyk Simon Partridge Seen + Heard

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Wow, that's a powerful statement... Makes me think of JoySchaverien in Boarding School Syndrome p.42 "However sympathetic the ethos of the school, children in boarding school are deprived of love and appropriate physical contact."

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What was it like to go to boarding school at 7? How did that impact Seen + Heard, Chris Braitch's adult life? From addictions, to breakdown and the path of recovery my guest today shares his own journey. youtu.be/xyYW0b7tS8o Dino Nocivelli Suzanne Zeedyk Simon Partridge

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Today's podcast is with psychotherapist & #limerence specialist Dr David Perl. We talk about how he ran away from boarding school, the impact of intergenerational trauma & limerence youtu.be/-f62LxZsBv0 Simon Partridge graham music Suzanne Zeedyk Seen + Heard

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Why do some of our political, business, & societal leaders seem to have such disdain for the everyday person? As George Orwell wrote in The Road to Wigan Pier: 'Common people seemed almost subhuman.' youtu.be/qNn2RikGHog Simon Partridge Seen + Heard