Empathy and the Nervous System

Empathy and the Nervous System

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Post Traumatic Growth Starts With Self Attunement

What if the places we have been hurt most, our relationships, can also become the places where we grow? In this episode, we explore relational healing as a powerful driver of post-traumatic growth. Together, we unpack why safe connection can feel threatening after complex trauma, ...  Show more

What Post Traumatic Growth Really Is

Post-traumatic growth gets talked about like a mindset shift, but real change often starts somewhere else: the nervous system. In this episode, we explore why being around happy people can feel threatening, why "find the silver lining" pressure can lead to bypassing, and why grow ...  Show more

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