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May 30, 202311 min read
Trauma Recovery: trusting in your power to self-regulate
Discover the secrets of trauma recovery and unleash your body's natural healing power. Learn what you can do starting today.
Mar 31, 202311 min read
5 Practical Tips for Managing Anxiety in Your Daily Life
Learn practical tips for managing anxiety in your daily life with these 5 effective strategies. Discover ways to reduce stress, calm your...
Mar 17, 20234 min read
The Difference Between Coping and Anchoring for Trauma Recovery
Discover the difference between being grounded in your safety state versus just reducing your defensive state and how to recognize actual...
Jan 13, 20233 min read
Why traumatized people have difficulty with safety
Did you know that a traumatized person has significant difficulties with being able to access their Polyvagal safety state?
May 18, 20212 min read
Play - 1 Page Lesson
safe & social + flight/fight = play
Feb 17, 20215 min read
Validation
Validation isn't exactly easy or natural, maybe especially considering one's upbringing. You may not have grown up in...
Dec 16, 20205 min read
5 Tips for Journaling
Journaling has become one of my main ways to self-reflect, to grow, to anchor myself in safety, gain new insight and self regulate. If...
Nov 11, 20204 min read
Why Your Vagal Brake Strength is Important
Because if the vagal brake is active, that means the safety and social engagement system is active. That means the biology is prepared for
Oct 5, 20205 min read
Trauma & Emotional Development
Why is it that when a young person experienced a traumatizing event, it can stunt their emotional development?
Sep 16, 20205 min read
Move Past Learning
You've learned! It's time to do!
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