Posted: February 22, 2022
Very often, the events or moments which become our trauma and triggers, also shut down the part of the brain that forms memories. Instead of event, narrative, cohesive memories. Instead we usually have emotional feelings or bodily states which resemble how we were in those...
Posted: February 22, 2022
Triggers lead to implicit memories which lead to feelings, feelings not based on memories or actual stimuli. This list represents the most common , but unfortunately not all , possible triggers: Authority figures Being asked questions Being the center of attention Being put on the...
Posted: February 15, 2022
Why is it that some people are able to have happy, healthy relationships with clear communication while others seem to be stuck in a perpetual state of dysfunction? The sex may be great, and the person may be dreamy, but you always seem to come...
Posted: February 8, 2022
One thing that we know about trauma is that is has an extreme effect on the human mind and body. Trauma can change a person – the way they perceive and understand things, how they react, and how they relate to others – but with...
Posted: January 31, 2022
Trauma is an unfortunate thing. Recovering from it can take months to years depending on the level of severity, and the individual who has experienced the trauma. Then, even when you think you've put it behind you, it can come back to rear its ugly...
Posted: January 24, 2022
In the last few years, the word trauma has become a bit of a buzzword. It could be because more people are choosing to live life more authentically – whether they are polyamorous, LGBT+, or into kink and BDSM – and as a result, experiencing...