Your intuition hasn't gone quiet. Your nervous system is just too loud for it
There is a particular frustration that comes up often with people who have been working on themselves for a while — meditating, reading,…
There is a particular frustration that comes up often with people who have been working on themselves for a while — meditating, reading,…
You know the person who seems to recover from everything quickly — bounces back after a hard week, doesn't carry Tuesday's difficulty into…
There is a specific quality to the work I do with inherited trauma that most clients notice only in retrospect: the moment they realise they…
There is a particular quality of quiet that arrives about twenty minutes into a walk through old woodland. Not silence — the woods are rarely…
I notice it in my consulting room after an intense session. A heaviness that doesn't belong to the physical contents of the room — the…
The argument had been over for three days. The couple sitting with me knew that. They'd both said so. And yet when they came into the room…
The work I have spent the last two decades doing — first in clinical practice, then formalised through doctoral research — begins with a…
The shame arrived before you did. That is not a metaphor. That is the most accurate description I have found, after two decades of clinical…
There is a specific kind of distress that does not fit the narrative you would build about your own life. You wake up with a weight you cannot trace to anything that happened yesterday, or last year, or in any chapter you could honestly claim as a turning point. The
There is a particular feeling that arrives before the explanation. A compression in the upper chest, a restlessness that has no obvious…
Halfway through a sentence and you've already lost the thread. You sit down to work and the mind slides. An hour passes and you're not sure…
Something that becomes clear in practice over time is the distinction between what I would call personal trauma and what I work with as…