Lightwork

APRIL 10, 2025

This can strain relationships, impact work performance, and make it difficult to maintain consistent self-care routines. Low Self-Esteem Living with unresolved trauma can significantly impact how you view yourself. This distorted self-image often leads to settling for less in relationships, career choices, and personal goals.

Trauma and the brain 52

Trauma and the brain Sleep and mental health Self-awareness Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 52

Mad in America

APRIL 28, 2025

I had already gained the insight that my original emotional crisis back in1994, was not in fact the beginning of what was later diagnosed as severe treatment resistant depression, but a completely understandable reaction to the then current circumstances and my childhood trauma. At the end of 2001, I had a temporary reprieve.

Trauma and the brain 82

Trauma and the brain Childhood trauma Self-awareness Hospitality 82

Mad in America

JUNE 22, 2024

The result is a form of “marketing” that encourages self-diagnosis and the embrace of disorders as identity by watering down the definition of mental suffering—and, paradoxically, minimizing understanding and compassion for those who are truly struggling. .’ Still, this extreme openness isn’t completely new — especially online.

Aging and mental health 141

Aging and mental health Sleep and mental health Self-awareness Childhood trauma 141

Mad in America

OCTOBER 24, 2023

His intuitive grasp of how childhood trauma could repress and obliterate memory, fuelling the repetition compulsion of self-destructive patterns of behaviour, was central not only to psychoanalysis, but also our modern understanding of psychological trauma. Portrait of Fyodor Dostoevsky by Vasily Perov, c.

Self-awareness 140

Self-awareness Biopsychosocial model Sleep and mental health Aging and mental health 140

Mad in America

JULY 12, 2024

It might have been the re-activation of deeply rooted childhood trauma brought on by situations in my workplace. I speculate now about withdrawal akathisia, extreme sleep deprivation, spiritual awakening, deep awareness, empathy and sensory experiencing, an invalidating environment, defensiveness, corruption and spiritual attack.

Hospitality 101

Hospitality Self-awareness Childhood trauma 101

Mad in America

JANUARY 18, 2025

Martin Teicher, a neuroscientist renowned for his work on childhood trauma, has demonstrated how exposure to stress and trauma during critical developmental periods can physically alter the structure and function of the brain. Reach out as best you can to the persons natural self.

Trauma and the brain 124

Trauma and the brain Family dynamics Childhood trauma Education 124

Love & Life Toolbox

MAY 3, 2025

Key Takeaways: Self-Awareness is Foundational: Understanding your emotional patterns and core beliefs is the crucial first step in personal growth. Consistent Effort Drives Change: Personal growth is an ongoing process that requires dedication and self-compassion. Some simply say, “something feels off.”

Parenting styles 52

Parenting styles Self-awareness Resilience and coping Childhood trauma 52

Mad in America

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Terms like “broken brain,” “childhood trauma,” “unresolved grief,” and “family dysfunction” come to mind. He was keenly aware of societal injustices, and his stories often highlight humans striving amidst overwhelming challenges. This heightened awareness leads him to a breakdown.

Aging and mental health 141

Aging and mental health Trauma and the brain Self-awareness Healthcare 141

Mad in America

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

A lucid dream is any dream where you’re actively aware of the fact that you’re dreaming as the dream is happening. So the elevator pitch is that anything you can treat through hypnotherapy, you can also treat through lucid dreaming whether it’s working with confidence, working with PTSD or childhood trauma.

Trauma and the brain 97

Trauma and the brain Childhood trauma Self-awareness Mindfulness practices 97

Mad in America

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Here’s a basic definition from the internet : “a persistent false psychotic belief regarding the self or persons or objects outside the self that is maintained despite indisputable evidence to the contrary.” So I decided to indulge my wife’s deep longings for her unfulfilled childhood wishes.

Trauma and the brain 79

Trauma and the brain Childhood trauma Self-awareness 79

Mad in America

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Other influential figures like Patricia Resick and Charles Marmar emphasized the importance of addressing both objective events and the subjective experience of trauma. Similarly, efforts to enhance the climate of respect and accountability in the military have helped to stabilize and even reduce the rates of sexual assault in some branches.

Resilience and coping 143

Resilience and coping Self-awareness Sleep and mental health Nutrition and mood 143

Mad in America

JUNE 3, 2025

Depsychiatrization describes the processes by which a diagnosed individual learns to expel psychiatrically induced self-concepts and substitute them for more empowering and nurturing understandings. Yet we too rarely discuss the harm that psychiatric treatment does to a persons self-concept and self-narrative.

Trauma and the brain 133

Trauma and the brain Self-awareness Aging and mental health Bipolar disorder 133