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How to Somatically Approach Your Trauma Story: Avoiding Rumination
Using your story somatically can be a game changer for healing and help you avoid rumination.
Oct 28, 20245 min read


How to Make Your Rumination Stop
Stopping rumination is necessary for trauma healing, and this is how.
Oct 21, 20245 min read


Why You Don't Actually Want to Stop Ruminating About Your Trauma (But You Should Anyway)
Your rumination is serving a bigger purpose. Find out what it is so you can stop.
Oct 14, 20245 min read


What is Rumination and How It's Preventing Your Healing
Rumination pushes against everything we need to do to truly move forward in our trauma recovery.
Oct 7, 20244 min read


I’m Feeling Too Much! What To Do When You're Lost in Sensation
The sensations of the body are paramount in trauma recovery, but it is common to be overwhelmed by them. Here's what to do if that happens!
Sep 23, 20245 min read


How to Feel Things In Your Body: Practical Steps to Focus on Sensations
Let's take a look at what it means to feel things in your body and some practical steps to identifying sensations.
Sep 16, 20245 min read


The Importance of Shifting from Your Story to Your Sensations
The body is the place where traumatic memory is stored. It is the reason that talking about your story hasn't changed how you feel.
Sep 9, 20244 min read


What Does Anger Feel Like In Your Body? The Sensations of Anger and Why They Matter.
Suppression of anger is a common trauma response. No matter how far down we shove it though, the anger will be heard. It will be felt.
Sep 2, 20245 min read


Your Trauma is Making Exercise Harder. Here's Why and What To Do About It.
Having a trauma history can make exercise harder – turning a once difficult task into an impossible one. Here's why and what to do about it.
Aug 26, 20245 min read


I'm freaking out! What should I do?
Ever find yourself sitting in the middle of an isle in Target deep-breathing your way out of a panic attack? No? Just me? Okay... So...
Aug 12, 20242 min read


Shake It Off! 14 Days of Mindful Shaking Can Bring You Back to Calm.
T-Swift had it right when she sang Shake It Off! in 2014. But did you know when it comes to trauma and stress you can also "shake it in"...
Aug 5, 20243 min read


Slow Down! Why Confronting Too Much at Once is Dangerous in Trauma Recovery
I get it. You talked to that one friend or therapist and read that one book (or ten books) and now it all makes sense. You've unveiled...
Jul 27, 20244 min read
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