Narratives and How They Affect Us

Others\’ Narratives: How They Shape Our Identity As human beings, we are storytellers by nature. Our pursuits are a story, narratives and how they affect us, shaped together by experiences, perceptions, and interpretations. But what happens when our pursuits are influenced by the narratives of others? How does their storytelling impact the tale we tell…

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Identifying Trauma Triggers

You might feel fine one moment, but then a sudden sound, a particular image, or even a specific smell can catapult you back to those traumatic moments, bringing intense emotions and reactions that seem to come from nowhere. These experiences are known as trauma triggers.

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Compassion and Connection: Jody Noland

In a world filled with digital communication and fleeting interactions, the power of genuine connection often gets lost in the shuffle. That’s why I sat down with Jody Noland, Author, Speaker, and founder of www.leavenothingunsaid.com, for a heartfelt conversation about the importance of compassion, connection, and the timeless art of handwritten letters.

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What is the Vagus Nerve? Trauma

When the vagus nerve becomes dysregulated, it can lead to various physical and mental health issues. In this blog, we\’ll explore somatic exercises that can help reset and tone the vagus nerve, promoting relaxation, stress relief, and overall well-being.

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Triangular Theory of Love: Relationships

The triangular theory of love explains the topic of love in an interpersonal relationship. Psychologist Robert Sternberg’s theory describes types of love based on three different scales: intimacy, passion, and commitment. It is important to recognize that a relationship based on a single element is less likely to survive than one based on two or more.

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Alcohol Use in Teens

There are several reasons why teenagers may be drawn to alcohol. Peer influence and social pressure play a significant role, as adolescents seek acceptance and approval from their peers.

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