This chapter delves into the significance of acknowledging past memories and recognizing the physical manifestations of emotional pain, advocating for relaxation techniques such as breathwork, meditation, or yoga to alleviate this pain. It addresses the inclination to avoid pain by numbing or disconnecting from it as a defense mechanism, while underlining the importance of confronting and processing the pain. Additionally, it delves into the balancing act of coping mechanisms being both harmful and protective, promoting the adoption of healthier coping strategies for long-term well-being.
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"The body when it's in that state of disease is telling us, I don't feel well because I'm not being taken care of emotionally." - Dr. Mariel Buqué
In this powerful episode, renowned psychologist Dr. Mariel Buqué takes us on a transformative journey through the landscape of emotional healing and trauma recovery. With her expert insights and compassionate approach, Dr. Buqué unveils a step-by-step process for confronting our deepest wounds and breaking free from the cycle of emotional pain. From recognizing how our bodies store trauma to implementing life-changing relaxation techniques, she offers a roadmap for anyone seeking to reclaim their emotional wellbeing and live a life of greater ease and peace.
Drawing from her years of experience and groundbreaking research, Dr. Buqué delves into the intricate connection between emotional trauma and physical health, revealing how unresolved pain can manifest as chronic illness and disease. She courageously addresses the common pitfalls of numbing and disassociation, challenging listeners to embrace the difficult yet rewarding path of true healing. With her guidance, you'll discover powerful tools for nervous system restoration, learn to develop adaptive coping mechanisms, and gain a newfound sense of empowerment over your mind and body. Whether you're struggling with past traumas or seeking to optimize your emotional health, this episode offers invaluable wisdom and practical strategies to help you embark on your own healing journey and unlock your full potential for happiness and wellbeing.
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