As a dancer, listening to the body is a big topic of interest to me. I’ve written several posts about this, but a couple years ago I…… Read more “Intuition as Intimacy: a model”
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The link between complex trauma and being an “empath”: not belonging + being misunderstood
This is Part 5 of a 5-part series, and you may want to read the other parts for more context. Here are the links for Part 1,…… Read more “The link between complex trauma and being an “empath”: not belonging + being misunderstood”
The connection between complex trauma and being an “empath”, part 4: Hypervigilance and intuition
I thought and was often told that being so intuitive meant I was more deeply connected to those around me, but that wasn’t really the case. Looking back, my hyper-developed intuition was like a stand-in for genuine connection with others.
The false dichotomy of being “sovereign” vs. being “sheeple”
“Follow no authority but your own inner voice”. “Trust your own perception above anything else”. “All the wisdom you need is already within you”. If you’ve spent…… Read more “The false dichotomy of being “sovereign” vs. being “sheeple””
Why “trust your body” or “listen to your intuition” can be misleading
We hear so often in popular self-help conversations that “trusting your body” or “listening to your intuition” will always lead you in the right direction. Is it true, though?