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How to Befriend Your Brain and Learn to Live with Joy

By Irina Leave a Comment

Nurture your brainYour brain is more unique than your fingerprints, remember?

It builds new connections between brain cells your entire life. Then it weaves them into networks, constructing and reconstructing itself.

Sometimes it overreacts, making lightning-fast decisions based on obsolete data. The past becomes suddenly the present, and once more the pain overwhelms you, as if that horrible event was happening right now. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Choose Joy, Traumatized brain Tagged With: Brain, Child abuse, Childhood trauma, Choose joy, Developmental trauma, emotional abuse, Healing childhood trauma, Healing childhood wounds, Healing from developmental trauma, Health, Insights, Joy, Motivational, Neuroscience, Self-care, Self-help

Ugly Truth About Child Abuse and Developmental Trauma

By Irina 6 Comments

Developmental trauma If someone asked you about your childhood, what would you say?

“I don’t want to talk about it,” or “There’s not much to say,” or “Nothing was wrong with my childhood”?

Perhaps you wouldn’t remember much even if you tried… except your mother’s icy face, your dad’s angry voice, or your uncle’s drunken laughter…

And your fear of being in this unsafe and dangerous world.

Scared and sad, you had no one to talk to. No one who would listen and understand. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Child Abuse, Developmental trauma Tagged With: Abusive mother, Adult children, Anxiety, Brain, Child abuse, Childhood trauma, Developmental trauma, Healing childhood trauma, Healing childhood wounds, Healing from developmental trauma, Health, Insights, inspiration, Inspirational, Life lessons, Personal growth, recovery from childhood emotional abuse, Relationships, Self-care, Self-compassion, Self-growth, Self-love, toxic people

5 Reasons Why Hope Must Never Die

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Keep your hopeYou can’t sleep, tired or in constant pain.

Feeling tense and stressed, worried all the time. Anxious, expecting the worst.

Your pulse is faster than allegro vivace. Your thoughts are jumping like kangaroos through the arid Australian outback.

You can’t think or stay focused; constantly on edge.

Your crappy childhood still runs your life.

Will the wounds ever heal?

You want to scream. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Self-help Tagged With: Abusive mother, Anxiety, Brain, Child abuse, Childhood trauma, emotional abuse, Family, Fatigue, Healing childhood trauma, Healing childhood wounds, Health, Life lessons, Self-care, Toxic mothers, Trauma and recovery

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