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The Body Whispers What the Mind Forgets: How Trauma Shapes Us From the Inside Out
“Trauma is not the story of something that happened back then. It’s the current imprint—the wound—of pain, stress, and fear still living...
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Apr 63 min read
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Riding the Three Horses of Life: Emotions, Thoughts, and Body
Imagine you are riding three horses at once. One horse is your emotions, powerful and unpredictable. The second is your thoughts,...
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Mar 232 min read
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🎉 New Year’s Re-solutions: Reflect, Reconnect, Reignite!
As we step into the new year, the buzz around New Year’s resolutions is deafening. Here’s a thought: What if we swapped resolutions with...
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Dec 31, 20242 min read
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Breaking the Cycle of Unhealthy Relationships: How to Transform Your Connections
We often leave relationships—whether with a friend, boss, or partner—knowing exactly what *they* did wrong. But how often do we pause and...
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Nov 5, 20242 min read
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Aging Behind the Tough Exterior: The Hidden Costs of Men's Emotional Repression
From the time boys are young, society teaches them a harmful lesson: to hide their emotions, to stifle their feelings, to "man up." This...
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Oct 13, 20243 min read
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A Symphony of Aging: The Mind-Body Connection
Our minds and bodies are intricately intertwined, forming a dynamic partnership that influences our overall health and well-being. This...
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Aug 25, 20241 min read
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Depression: The Masked Mimic of Dementia
It's a heartbreaking truth that many older adults are mistakenly diagnosed with dementia or Alzheimer's disease when, in reality, they're...
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Aug 9, 20242 min read
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Didn't Get to Say Goodbye: My Unexpected Lesson in Letting Go Grief (and How You Can Too!) ✈️
Imagine this: You're halfway across the world, heart pounding with anticipation to see your dad after what feels like forever. But a...
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Mar 8, 20243 min read
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Igniting Your Inner Compass: A Post to Spark Joy and Authenticity
Are you tired of chasing happiness like an elusive butterfly? We spend years chasing careers, relationships, and possessions, all while...
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Mar 5, 20242 min read
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