Trauma
Impact as a child, part of u is stuck there
Bring person back into past recoup all the fragmentation into unity and create again presence
Because we r now there’s nothing to fear
Many who r traumatized don’t even know
Check in with ourselves honestly and gently find places within ourselves that need healing
Unresolved trauma limits vision restricting us to live as fully as we r meant to
Trauma: release pro inflammatory molecules called Cytokines (proteins that effect interaction and communication between cells) that impacts the nervous system
There r so many things we can do to turn it around: harness power of neuroplasticity——— Titus Chiu
Every injury gets worse if untreated——–David Rabin
ACEs adverse childhood experiences
Synopsis keep running —-> habits—-> a certain groove of brain is established
Go into the brains of the subconscious and change the message
So that manifest of who you are how your health is how your organs function how you process how you immune system functions can be Changed
Solution 5: Neurofeedback
QEG with visual and audio cues to change your mind in real time
Everything you think about in mind about world about yourself is arbitrary is a construction
Awakening is stepping out and having the ability to step out of this system
It had to do with you being sick as a child ———–Sanjay Manchanda
Neurofeedback is a way to reinforce the brain to produce a healthy combination of Brain waves
Person with trauma- brain waves have a lot of looping thoughts
Nervous system in hyper state and responds to stimuli when it should be at rest————Roseann Capanna Hodge
Solution 4: Mindfulness
Mindfulness- awareness of present – mind and activity are one
As long as we keep trauma in dark it will keep on influencing us , our choices our relationships unconsciously
We invite trauma fr the dark fr unconscious – shift positioning fr dark to light – becoming aware of it
It has to be done with a lot of patience gentleness compassion
Start work with trauma pieces that has been holding their whole life
How do we work with these negative emotions ? Coz most of us when we meet negative emotions
Most of times we choose potentially unhealthy ways to interact with it:
1.Getting lost in it, waves of anger, etc as if you lost identity and you become that pain, just intensifydoesnt help u work with it
2.Or, you dont feel it
these are not healthy work
thats where mindfulness comes in
new way to relate to negative emotions,
wave of pain rise, not rejecting it, seeing it, working with it—thats hard work painful, confront smthg tolerate is difficult but healthy
cost effective—- Itai Ivtzan
Triggered by taste, voice, smell, etc because of old trauma, in medtiation release it by neuropathways that is created, move forward, dont recycle trauma and repeating
cells in body has amazing ability to heal
give ourselves compassion nutrients supportive care n connection ability to show up for ourselves can create healing———-Jill C Carnahan
Changes in brain structure as responses to stress and anxiety change———-Sat Bir Singh Khalsa
Solution 3: Expressive Arts Therapy
Musical intervention to bring cohesion to body that is fragmented.
Music is processed in whole brain, get brain involved
non invasive, beautiful way to begin to find way
bring unconscious to conscious, trauma is locked in unconscious, use song to unlock it
completely activates you
song triggers memories
open up space for breathing and vocalisation
begin with sound, bring us back to primal space, energy moves, stuff comes up
we r making sounds
rhythm is in brain stem: use rhythm to work with mind work and communicate
drumming, using life instruments for vibration,
play music together, community
Tap into multidimensional being that you are
Energy so stuck, only vibrations of sound can get into body, by sympathetic resonance body begin to oscillate, and information n emotions is released
energy and emotion is realised
if stuck its hard for energy to get into motion
beat with same rhythm of drum,—> balance, harmony, healing
Energy keeps moving———Laura Inserra
Trauma stored in brain
Art therapy, bringing forward info fr unconscious
Conversation comes in and left brain starts to work——–Darcy Lubbers
Solution 2: Dance Movement/ Therapy
way of using body and imaginations
upper class: only move mouth, lower class,: moving body
It’s v hard to start a journey from a non centered place
Quiet time for yourself
Feeling the stability of the body your feet on the floor
So that you come back to your body like an infant and is recreating the stages of an infant
Tuning into breath————Ilene Ava Serlin
Probably you feel the grounding because you recognize that instead of holding yourself up you have let that go and you are now allowing the ground to support you
Instead of saying like everybody that he feels grounded he says he feels secure———Gil Kelly
trauma held in muscles
hinge in birdcage—breath open out let bird out, her freedom
see body as a place that has movement
using non verbal communication and achieving unity
Body has wisdom
By healing the emotional experiences we are holding in our body we are healing ourselves holistically ———Gabrielle Kaufman
belief systems about ourselves
lose our connection with life, spacious fluid———Darrell Sanchez
Solution 1: Nature based therapies
Our skin needs natural contact with the natural world to be healthy
Ground and recalibrate our mind so as to process memories that would otherwise be difficult
Trauma often brings pple into therapy and outdoor based therapies are useful
One of hallmarks of trauma is world turned upside down
normal is lost Like there’s a Threat or self hurt
Just being in contact with horses braiding their hair being close to the large bodies of these living beings is deeply therapeutic
The environment will do most of the work
Due to unformulated non verbal nature of esp children
Connection to something bigger
Connection to self which may be fragmented
And often what is taken away on trauma ?
It’s sense of peace connection stability grounding
Something that we lean on that’s bigger than ourselves ————-Dr Miachal Miki Fire
Find some wild place
Forest bathing
The deeper you get into forest you can get energy
Depleted microbiome
Green and blue space activity like walking next to ocean and that becomes a part of you
The healthy the microbiome the less stress————-Bob Rountree