This chapter delves into the concept of 'choose your hard' philosophy and discusses the importance of facing and dealing with uncomfortable feelings rather than avoiding or suppressing them. The speaker also explores the different aspects of trauma, including trauma-inducing events and trauma responses, emphasizing the need to acknowledge and process these experiences for personal healing and well-being.
In this episode of the Unmistakable Creative Podcast, we delve into a profound conversation with Britt Frank, a renowned therapist, teacher, and speaker. Britt's unique insights into the nature of trauma and anxiety provide listeners with a fresh perspective on these complex issues. She explains that trauma is not merely the result of horrific events but can stem from any experience that our brain fails to process, leading to emotional and sometimes physical symptoms.
Britt also discusses the concept of 'trauma-inducing events,' which are seemingly ordinary situations that can trigger traumatic responses in those with unresolved issues. This enlightening discussion challenges conventional wisdom and encourages us to reevaluate our understanding of trauma and anxiety.
Furthermore, Britt explores the intriguing concept of hidden rewards in our behaviors. She posits that all behaviors, even those we view as suboptimal, serve a functional purpose and offer hidden rewards. By acknowledging these rewards, we can begin to understand our actions better and make meaningful changes.
Join us as Britt Frank shares her wealth of knowledge, empowering listeners to navigate their emotional landscapes more effectively. Whether you're a therapist, a person struggling with trauma or anxiety, or simply someone interested in personal growth, this episode is a must-listen.
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