Desperately Seeking Wisdom

Dr Bruce Perry

Desperately Seeking Wisdom

Show Notes

Dr Bruce Perry is one of the world's leading experts on trauma.

He recently co-wrote a book with Oprah Winfrey, in which he says for too long we have asked the question, “What’s wrong with you?” when we should be asking, “What happened to you?”

He believes our lives would all be so much simpler if we really understood where each of us is coming from.

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