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Podcast: The Cure for Chronic Pain with Nicole Sachs, LCSW
Episode: S3 Ep36: Triggers, Why They Happen, and How We Get Free
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Being triggered is different than being uncomfortable or annoyed. When we are truly triggered, we are brought to a place in the past when we were traumatized in some way (Big or little t) and we lose ability to control our reactions. Although triggers are normal and nothing to be ashamed of, the more awareness we practice around them the more freedom we have to affect our responses to life. No one wants to be a reacting machine. We want space to have control over the one thing we have control over in this life: our own behavior. This...