Everyone has experienced trauma in some form in their lifetimes. The fact that trauma is stored in the body is well-documented, and the various tools and therapies being developed for healing continue to amaze me. This is why I was so excited to take an entire podcast episode and devote it to one revolutionary healing … Continue reading How EMDR Teaches Your Brain to Process Trauma and Find Healing
Tag: fight or flight
Thanks to PTSD, I’ll Never Be a Hero
Thanks to Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, I’ll never be a hero. I want to. I’d like to think that I’m a person of action, and that if I witness a dangerous event I’ll jump right into rescue mode. I’m a nice woman, and I like helping. But I can’t. Trauma keeps me from moving. Trauma keeps … Continue reading Thanks to PTSD, I’ll Never Be a Hero
“You Can Make a Difference in How You Feel” – Interview with Dr. James Gordon
Recently, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. James Gordon, Harvard trained psychiatrist, Director for the Center for Mind Body Medicine, and author of the new book, The Transformation: Discovering Wholeness and Healing After Trauma. Our conversation blew my mind on many levels. Not only is Dr. Gordon an expert on dealing with trauma, he … Continue reading “You Can Make a Difference in How You Feel” – Interview with Dr. James Gordon
Is What You’re Eating Stressing You Out?
Stress. We hear about it all the time. It’s in our daily vocabulary. We feel the weight of it constantly. What if I told you that the food you consume is stressing your body out and making things worse? It sounds crazy, right? When I think of stress, I think of a busy schedule, too … Continue reading Is What You’re Eating Stressing You Out?



