Illustration of the human brain showing the left hemisphere cracked and gray, right hemisphere glowing with color — symbolizing hope circuitry and trauma recovery

The Brain That Tried to Die: Hope Circuitry and Trauma Recovery

When I first invited Steve to share his story, I had two reasons. Like my father, he had spent decades trapped in an abusive marriage — but unlike my father, he finally got out. And at the time, he was undergoing transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) for treatment-resistant depression, a major step in his own hope …

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