Blog May 16, 2025

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Healing From Relational Trauma: 4 Signs You’re A Cycle-Breaker

You can feel it, that undercurrent of anxiety, the one that makes your stomach knot and your heart race. You know what’s coming, but you don’t know when. Maybe a slammed door, a raised voice, or the silent treatment that lasts for days. You learned early on what it feels like to walk on eggshells, to anticipate the next blowup before it happens, to shrink yourself until you’re invisible in hopes of keeping the peace.

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Existential Dread: What Is It And Why Are We Feeling It Now?

The topic of existential dread has come up many times in my practice over the last year and a half. Existential thoughts and feelings typically emerge during a significant life transition or trauma: divorce, major loss of someone close to us, loss of a job, a major accident, leaving a faith, or turning a significant age such as 21, 40, or 65…

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