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Podcast: All Things Crime
Episode: Jimmi Toro: Overcoming Sadistic Torture and Abuse Part 5
Description: In this series finale, host Jared Bradley and guest Jimmi Toro unpack the widespread issue of unaddressed trauma in society and its healing importance. Jimmi also highlights the critical role of mothers in shielding children from predators and discusses symbolism in art as a means to process trauma.Both Jared and Jimmi acknowledge that trauma's physical effects are well known; stress can profoundly impact the body. However, they emphasize that extreme trauma can lead to even harsher consequences. The hormonal response to such events can cause a dramatic bodily reaction, preparing for fight, flight, or even freeze.