Rooted in Time hosts Nicole and Melody continue to the Journey of Iris and her family through the use of Newspaper articles and genealogical records.

Episode 5 of this series, Trauma Begets Trauma, seeks to give greater insight into generational trauma's life long impacts as well as mitigating\protective factors that can dampen the effects of generational traumas long term effects.

Supplemental and reference materials can be found at ⁠⁠www.rootedintime.net⁠⁠. Links to a sample of the newspaper articles and evidence used can be found there as well. There is also a blog that has further information and thoroughly explains the process of finding the genealogical information.

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There are a number of disclaimers and trigger warnings for this series as it will discuss physical, emotional, and mental abuse, family violence, child abuse, sexual abuse, incest, substance use and abuse, suicide, and poor coping skills.

Rooted in Time Genealogy seeks to educate and facilitate open and honest dialogue in a safe space. It is our belief that normalizing conversation around these issues can help mitigate future abuses through knowledge.