Tag Archives: healing trauma

Trauma and Memory

Posted on April 6, 2011 by L. Kessler

We humans have two very different forms of memory. One is conscious and what we would consider as normal memories–stories and historical recollections that seem to be arranged sequentially in time. This is called explicit memory. The other form is … Continue reading →

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Healing Traumas and Living with Our Wounds



Posted on January 30, 2011 by L. Kessler

Just as our greatest gifts can emerge from the depths of our traumas and wounds, so can our destinies emerge from our fates. However, our destinies cannot emerge until we submit to our fate and commit to work with it. … Continue reading →

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Helping Vicitims of Combat Trauma

Posted on January 23, 2011 by L. Kessler

Only those who survive combat truly know and understand the impact it has on a military service member’s life and family. It’s the natural, overwhelming instinct to survive that stays in the body and images of mutilated bodies that often … Continue reading →

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SE Trauma Therapy Explained by Peter Levine

Posted on November 22, 2010 by L. Kessler

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ByalBx85iC8 This is a great video of the creator of Somatic Experiencing using a slinky to explain how the nervous systems reacts to trauma. Levine has a way of taking something very technical (neurobiology) and making it easy to understand. … Continue reading →

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