Fully Alive
Many learned to repress emotions or dissociate in order to survive when it wasn’t safe…
Mindfulness
It’s important in our healing journey to set an intention to live in the present…
A New Future
I forget all of the past as I fasten my heart to the future instead.…
Be Happy
Some happiness habits:
1. Smile – Smiling causes the brain to release dopamine, which makes…
Trauma
Trauma is not just the bad things that happened (like bullying or abuse), but can…
Holding Space for Yourself
When we hold space for ourselves, we can better hold space for others.
Holding space…
Holding Space
What does it mean to “hold space” for someone?
It means sitting with someone and…
Broken Cisterns
Our institutions are broken: the church system, the health care system, the prison system, the…
Spiritual Bypassing
Spiritual bypassing is basically denial, avoidance, and repression.When we suppress our emotions, it can cause…
Trauma-informed Care
There have been numerous studies that show a strong link to traumatic experiences and substance…