trauvivor

The word trauvivor is both inclusive and it reinforces the fact that we aren’t what happened to us and removes the negative connotation of survivor, overcomes, and victim.
Etymology:

Derived from the combination of trauma and survivor, with an emphasis on “vivor,” from the Latin root vivere, meaning “to live,” symbolizing life and thriving after hardship.

Part of Speech: Noun

Example Sentences:
1. After years of therapy and self-discovery, she proudly identifies as a trauvivor, using her journey to help others overcome their struggles.
2. The memoir detailed his path as a trauvivor, demonstrating how resilience can emerge from even the darkest experiences.
3. As a trauvivor, he channeled his pain into purpose, becoming a mentor for at-risk youth.
4. As a trauvivor, she transformed her experiences of childhood adversity into advocacy for others navigating similar challenges.
4. As a trauvivor , they transformed their experiences of childhood adversity into advocacy for others navigating similar challenges.
by Allan2454 December 02, 2024
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