The Neuroscience of Trauma

The Neuroscience of Trauma

“When something reminds us of a traumatic incident in the past, the brain reacts as if the traumatic event is happening in the present.”~ Adapted from Bessel van der Kolk Recent Posts The Neuroscience of Trauma The Neuroscience of Gratitude and Optimism...
When Insight Isn’t Enough

When Insight Isn’t Enough

“When the alarm bell of the emotional brain keeps signaling that you are in danger, no amount of insight will silence it.” ~ From The Body Keeps Score by Bessel van der Kolk Recent Posts Avoidance When We Aren’t Willing To Be Wrong Dealing With...
Worry & Trauma Imagination Hijack

Worry & Trauma Imagination Hijack

“When worry and/or trauma hijack our imagination, they turn one of the most powerful tools we have for happiness and success against us.” ~ Bill Crawford Recent Posts Avoidance When We Aren’t Willing To Be Wrong Dealing With Unwanted Negative...