Tag: trauma
Stomach Aches and Nausea? Could be Trauma
| Leave a CommentI tried every diet I could find to heal my stomach aches and nausea. But food wasn’t the cause, trauma was.
Read more »How to Build Resilience to Social Media Outrage
| 2 Comments on How to Build Resilience to Social Media OutrageSocial media outrage leads to overwhelm. Artists recovering from trauma need to protect themselves so they can continue to heal.
Read more »How Calling Yourself an Artist will Help You Heal
| 1 Comment on How Calling Yourself an Artist will Help You HealClaiming the title of artist with confidence will help you heal from the trauma that destroyed your identity in the first place.
Read more »How Healing from Trauma will Make You a Better Artist
| Leave a CommentHealing from trauma isn’t easy, but it’s possible. Here are some thoughts on the purpose, process, and problems of engaging our story to heal from trauma and set our art free. What does healing from trauma even mean? So right away I want to address two phrases I put in the title of this episode: […]
Read more »My Story: The Cracks Beneath Our Feet
| Leave a CommentMy trauma also impacted my husband. He was supporting me emotionally and our family financially. But he needed support, too.
Read more »My Story: Disconnected from the Truth
| 2 Comments on My Story: Disconnected from the TruthHow can we tell where our symptoms come from? For me, it took sharing my story to piece together the individual symptoms.
Read more »My Story: Lonely in a Crowded Room
| Leave a CommentCan you spend all your time with someone and still feel alone? In this episode, I share a time I felt that way.
Read more »My Story: Too Busy to Heal
| Leave a CommentHave you ever had times in your life that were so hectic you barely had time for yourself at all? I can relate!
Read more »My Story: The Decision that Changed my Life
| Leave a CommentMy life changed dramatically when I become a teenage mom, and my art from that time reflects the changes I was going through.
Read more »My Story: Coming of Age (with a Dark Secret)
| Leave a CommentThe dark secret of abuse distorted how I saw myself as a teenager and led to increased drug use and hating my body.
Read more »My Story: First Symptoms of Abuse in my Childhood
| Leave a CommentMy symptoms of abuse from childhood included feeling guilt and shame, stomach aches, nausea, and addiction.
Read more »Introduction
| 5 Comments on IntroductionAre you an artistic type who’s gone through trauma? This podcast is for you! I’m sharing my story of trauma and things I’ve done to heal and find sobriety.
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