Complex Trauma Recovery; We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
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The neuroscience, parts theory, and evolutionary biology behind C-PTSD, plus snark. Complex trauma, anxiety, and depression are poorly understood life cripplers. Getting a grip on your trauma brain and inflammatory body stands in the way of actually living. But you can do it... with the right information, mindset, and support. You are not doomed, damaged, or broken. You are not a victim. You..
Complex Trauma Recovery; We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
4d ago
"Just feel good about your authentic self and don't let anyone wreck your recognition of specialness." Right. Let's talk about what may be holding us back from achieving this safe, centered, self-supportive, resilience-boosting psychological station, and the easiest way to achieve the "healthy self" that's never been otherwise defined. Adaptive Narcissism. Plus, we'll be discussing how AN relates to VN and GN; reiterating the truth that going small with your self is not the answer to trauma recovery.
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Complex Trauma Recovery; We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
1w ago
From the private Patreon stream, a special release epiaode!
"Just feel good about yourself!" Great. Except your brain was drafted uponst narratives of self-derogation for 'safety.' So, now what? Let's talk about using the concept of adaptive narcissism and the self-supporting traits it encompasses for parts work... starting with your gd Managers.
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Complex Trauma Recovery; We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
3w ago
"Just feel good about your authentic self and don't let anyone wreck your recognition of specialness." Right. Let's talk about what may be holding us back from achieving this safe, centered, self-supportive, resilience-boosting psychological station, and the easiest way to achieve the "healthy self" that's never been otherwise defined. Adaptive Narcissism. Plus, we'll be discussing how AN relates to VN and GN; reiterating the truth that going small with your self is not the answer to trauma recovery ..read more
Complex Trauma Recovery; We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
1M ago
Why is the decision to sacrifice or save our brains so difficult to make? Let's talk about subconscious narratives we probably all carry, the ambivalence-guilt connection, and the power of perception on caregiving burden.
Find the transcript at t-mfrs.com
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Cheers FCKRS.
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Complex Trauma Recovery; We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
3M ago
A big 'nouncement; so long TMFRS! Then let's talk about what constitutes a VulNarc versus "a person with CPTSD." Where does the chronic manipulation come from? How are recovery resources used for trauma-unhealing? What's up with the hostility and antagonism?
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Lots to cover in this mashup of "time, space, and energy" meets "VulNarcs" and "trauma-selves."
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For even more detail, check the newly updated Narc Collection at Patreon.com/traumatizedmotherfuckers
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And thank you again for the past 4 years of gettin nerdy together. See you in the next evolution.
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Complex Trauma Recovery; We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
4M ago
We're tying up loose ends in our discussion of relationships! Today, discussing the cognitive copy-pastes we accidentally carry out between past and present relationships - and they ways they set us back in our recovery goals while creating abusive dynamics.
Need more thoughts about transference in all its forms? I've got another hour of material and an animated vid on this one. Check patreon.com/traumatizedmotherfuckers for more help, or go to t-mfrs.com to get your pubpod transcripts and learn more about the project.
Cheers y'all!
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Complex Trauma Recovery; We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
5M ago
Let's cut the brainy shit, the real answer to surviving the holidays is not abandoning yourself.
Need more holiday support? Don't we all. For all the other holiday freebies, just hit up patreon.com/traumatizedmotherfuckers. Search "holiday" to find releases from the past for no cost, or subscribe to access the pre-wrangled Holiday Survival Collection for your listening ease.
Stay safe, support yourself, and see you soon Fucker!
MFJess and Marcus Barkus
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Complex Trauma Recovery; We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
6M ago
Back to NonViolent Communication! Here are 10 things the experts say destroy our attempts at vulnerable disclosures and requests. Just in time for the holidays, let's talk about why these conversational reactions burn our t-brains and why people are programmed to use them, anyways.
For the full transcript and all the doods, check t-mfrs.com and get ready to peruse for hours.
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Complex Trauma Recovery; We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
6M ago
We learn to neglect ourselves at an early age and then everything goes to hell forever after. Stuck in unfixable suffering, toiling away with ineffectual attempts to comfort ourselves, and possibly... destroying our own lives, in an attempt to end the self-deprivation through backdoor methods.
Let's talk about needs and what happens when we learn there are "required" versus "unallowed" ways we're permitted to care about ourselves.
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Complex Trauma Recovery; We Are Traumatized Motherfuckers
7M ago
"Depression is the reward we get for being good children."
NVC helps yer relationships, sure. But it'll also rewire your t-brain trashhabits, emotional misunderstandings, and shit perspectives if you use it solo.
Let's talk about the roots of the worst of us; our unmet needs and beliefs that deprivation = goodness. Which create vicious cycles of projection, unfulfillment, and relational abuse.
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