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Acting Out

Managing emotional pain and conflicts Photo by Elyas Pasban on Unsplash“Ego is something that you come to know — something that you befriend by not acting out or by repressing all the feelings that you feel,” ~ Pema Chodrin Born into a family plagued by mental illness and generational abuse and trauma largely determined my life’s trajectory. That said, […]

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The Beast in Me

Embracing Our Animal Instincts to Combat Stress “Yeah, you’d better back up.” Photo by author: Veronica Wren Picture a recent instance when stress had you in its grip. Maybe it was a looming presentation at work, a heated argument with a loved one, or another unexpected setback. In that moment, your body sensed danger and began to react

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