Healing Trauma: Trusting the Button Analogy

An analogy explores how repeated trauma impacts trust, making healing and trying new experiences incredibly difficult, even with reassurances.

towardbethlehem

The Great Work: Embracing the Nigredo and Self-Reliance

Reflecting on disillusionment with community & embracing personal descent (nigredo). Discovering self-reliance & the paradox of needing help during a difficu...

monsterxchild

Mushroom Journey Sparks Vision for Healing Retreat

A couple's profound mushroom and cacao journey led to deep connection and a shared vision for a nature-surrounded healing retreat center.

mushroomsover a gram

majesticmountainlion

From Trauma to Self-Ownership: A Journey of Healing

Discover a profound journey of overcoming childhood trauma, embracing neurodivergence (AuDHD), and understanding chronic illness. A story of resilience and s...

2nine

Trauma Survivors & Self-Dissolution: Cycle of Abuse

Exploring how trauma survivors' instinct for self-dissolution can lead to self-destruction, perpetuating abuse cycles within families.

childrencylinder

Spiritual Awakening: Finding Peace After Despair

Experience a profound spiritual awakening, moving from 'black despair' towards peace and illumination. A journey of healing the soul and finding solace.

solhxn

Can Kindness Heal Trauma and Fear?

Exploring the difficulty of accepting kindness when expecting ulterior motives. Can a shift in experience slowly heal past trauma and fear of connection?

xbunnyx

Cannabis for Mental Health: A Powerful Advocate

Discover how cannabis transformed one person's mental health journey, offering relief where prescribed medications fell short. An advocate for plant medicine...

atrocism

Finding Accountability for Thoughts and Actions

Sharing a tool for accountability of thoughts and actions, creating a space for beneficial growth and self-awareness for all.

skyewizzy

Navigating Anxiety: Feeling Tension Without Panic

Discovering a new way to experience anxiety, where tension arises without panic or racing thoughts. Learning to simply feel and release.

forcethehorse

Trust the Universe: Flowing and Healing

Discovering the beauty of letting go and trusting the universe. Embrace the flow of energy and frequencies as healing brings profound peace and connection.

novaspire

Realizing Inability to Relax & Finding Relief

A profound realization about resisting thoughts and the inability to relax, leading to cathartic crying and a sense of gratitude for the experience and poten...

dev

Recalling Boxing: Pride, Pain, and Physical Limits

Reflecting on a boxing career cut short by injury, exploring the addiction to praise, pride, and the bittersweet memories of the ring.

novaspire

Finding New Paths Beyond Anxiety

Feeling anxious about familiar things but drawn to new paths? Explore this journey of shifting focus and discovering what truly resonates.

hyperself

Finding Comfort in Childhood Colors

A personal reflection on rediscovering the comfort and innocence of childhood, symbolized by the color pink, after a period of seeking a different identity.

caterania

Grief: An Ocean of Healing After Child Loss

Explore the unpredictable journey of grief after child loss, from gentle waves to tsunamis. Find support and understanding on this path.

linnly

Healing on Sober