Tag: cptsdhealing
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Right/Wrong Wasn’t Enough
For most of my life, I understood things through good/bad and right/wrong. Healing taught me there was another distinction I had been missing: healthy/unhealthy. I could be completely right about a problem and still respond to it in an unhealthy way. I could have good intentions and still communicate without healthy boundaries. I could genuinely…
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The Feeling You Carry: What Your Relationships May Be Telling You
Sometimes healing doesn’t begin with remembering every detail of your past. Sometimes it begins with a feeling. Think about someone in your life. When you picture them, do you immediately feel warmth, peace, and acceptance? Or do you notice yourself becoming tense, guarded, or emotionally exhausted? Our minds may forget many of the conversations we’ve…
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If you’re in a place so dark…you don’t believe you will ever heal…
I was there once too in survival mode đź©ą and where i discovered that stepping out of survival mode, was my journey to healing ❤️‍🩹 Healing from trauma was never something I believed I could do. I thought trauma—complex PTSD, triggers, painful memories—was so deeply embedded in my nervous system that healing wasn’t possible. I…
