Connie Milligan, LCSW

If there is anything I’ve expressed that speaks to you, I’d love to hear from you. You can reach me at my email, connie [at] conniemilligan [dot] com

What Makes A Shared Experience So Powerful – Even 50 Years Later

What experience is synonymous with a love fest, extraordinary music and a powerful shared event, 50 years later?  Woodstock, of course! It galvanized a generation of people, launched a wave of similar events that attempt to replicate the experience even today and has influenced many generations since then. What makes this so important to us? […]

Why Saying Thank You Is Not Enough

After all the help we received hosting our big fundraiser, I realized saying thank you is not enough. It took months and months of work to pull it off with friends, neighbors, workers of many kinds and our Board of Directors stepping up to assist. We couldn’t have done it without them. So why isn’t […]

Trauma – The Hidden Motivator

In conducting a Trauma training in Texas for criminal justice professionals, I became aware that I was preaching to the choir. Most everyone in the room was familiar with trauma’s impact on the people they serve. But as the days went on, their own experience with trauma was revealed, and it gave us all new […]

Isn’t It Time To Rewrite Your Life Story?

Isn’t It Time To Rewrite Your Life Story?

You are not your story or your history. Your soul has exposed you to experiences to learn and grow . Having just left a celebration of life, saying goodbye to a friend who has transitioned to spirit, I’m thinking about why we’re here and how we get twisted up in the stories we tell. Maybe […]