Notes: We have rigid rules about what needs are "allowed" for us in normal circumstances. Those rules often create...

Notes: We have rigid rules about what needs are "allowed" for us in normal circumstances. Those rules often create...
So we love to deprive ourselves "for goodness" - but what happens when your subconscious has enough? Today, talking...
NOTES Depression is the reward we get for being good children. We're taught what needs we're allowed to pay attention...
This podcast episode explores how NonViolent Communication (NVC) can be used as a tool for trauma recovery and personal growth. It discusses challenging toxic beliefs, identifying unmet needs, and the impact of self-neglect on mental health. The episode emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and fulfilling personal needs as key components in breaking cycles of trauma and depression.
NonViolent Communication has more to tell us. Today, we're talking about "the reward we get for being 'good' -...
Notes:NonViolent Communication suggests our needs drive our emotions, which drive our perceptions.From that point, our...
Better communication? Great. A recovered t-brain from the same process? Now we're fckn talkin bud. Today, we're...
This podcast episode explores NonViolent Communication (NVC) as a framework for effective communication in relationships and personal growth. It breaks down the four steps of NVC: separating observations from evaluations, identifying and owning feelings, recognizing underlying needs, and making requests. The episode discusses how this approach can help individuals with trauma histories improve their communication skills and understand their emotions and needs better.
Ever have your family members directly state your core CPTSD wounds aloud, with no idea what they're saying? I have....
So let's say I don't have "the best relationship" with my eldest brother. For years, this has been written off by...
Warning of lesser sound quality! How bout a headphone-recorded off the cuff episode, reflecting on the utility and...
My brothers and I have some relatively unexamined trauma between us... until recent years. Here's what I'm finding...
Welp, if you've followed along with the show, you know where I've been with "family relationships." Increasingly NC...
Welllll… we’re at it again. Having more “drive the point home” thoughts after reflecting on what was recently said....
What if relational conflict was the answer to healing self-destructive thoughts and harmful lifelong narratives?
Notes: We human animals focus on "conflict avoidance" as the measure of a good relationship - but conflict is...