Bessel van der Kolk — How Trauma Lodges in the Body
On Being with Krista Tippett
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The Disembodiedness of Western Culture
In Western culture, we turned these things into these chin-up experiences. We separated ourselves. I see this in yoga is everywhere now; people are discovering all kinds of ways to reunite ourselves. People whose origins are in Northern Europe had only one way of treating distress, as naming me as a bottle of alcohol. If you feel bad, just take a swig, or take a pill.
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