Explore a powerful TEDx talk that delves into the impact of trauma in the United States through personal anecdotes and statistical evidence. Join Resiliency Speaker, Trainer, and Coach Kathy James as she shares her journey of overcoming generational cycles of violence, emotional abuse, alcoholism, and addiction. Discover how James transformed her challenging experiences into a successful career as a corporate leader and entrepreneur, defying the odds stacked against her. Gain insights into the speaker's passion for mentoring young adults and her inspiring motto: "If I can win my fight, with the odds stacked against me, so can you!" Learn about the broader perspective on trauma and its effects on society in this thought-provoking 14-minute presentation.