in anticipation of my weekly podcast, here's the article i published in 2020 i will read & discuss this week called #DefiningLove

it's about what the concept of love means after growing up in a dysfunctional family where none of the adults have experience of a healthy family dynamic to show children how it's done.

https://gifsartidote.life/2020/11/13/defining-love/

#press #socialscience #psychology #ClusterBpds #GenerationalTrauma #EmotionalNeglect #BondingSyndrome #InternationalAdoption #ChildAbuse

defining love

As a severely emotionally damaged person, it is hard to get my head around the concept of love. I only know dysfunctional love, which in my book is no love at all. When I was thinking about this I could come up with two essential ingredients; trust and equal distribution of power.

gif's artidote

in anticipation of my weekly podcast, here's the article i published in 2020 i will read & discuss this week called #DefiningLove

it's about what the concept of love means after growing up in a dysfunctional family where none of the adults have experience of a healthy family dynamic to show children how it's done.

https://gifsartidote.life/2020/11/13/defining-love/

#press #socialscience #psychology #ClusterBpds #GenerationalTrauma #EmotionalNeglect #BondingSyndrome #InternationalAdoption #ChildAbuse

defining love

As a severely emotionally damaged person, it is hard to get my head around the concept of love. I only know dysfunctional love, which in my book is no love at all. When I was thinking about this I could come up with two essential ingredients; trust and equal distribution of power.

gif's artidote

Intergenerational trauma and pain pass through families until someone can acknowledge it and work through it.

#trauma #traumahealing #traumarecovery #traumainformed #generationaltrauma #lifetrauma #intersectionalmentalhealth #traumaaware #mentalhealthmatters #healing #ymhc

My mom was a force to be reckoned with, but she was defenseless against Margaret and I definitely noticed.
#generationaltrauma #cyclebreaker #inlaws #power #family #survivor

https://survivorliteracy.com/2026/03/09/40-s-m-4/

40) S & M

The writer reflects on their challenging relationship with their step-grandparent in-laws, who were critical and judgmental, particularly towards the writer’s mother. Observing the dynamics d…

Survivor Literacy

#wisdom from #ShanclenSP who knows what i know about #evil & why some ppl choose that path.

#GifsArtidote: this great #navajo warrior against evil will definitely agree with my antidote:

🖤 love - spread that shit everywhere

it's just very hard to know what love is when all you've ever known is violence & abuse. i don't know 🖤, but ..

https://youtu.be/aLyPodhxmEM?

#Paranormal #NavajoNation #press #MentalHealth #GenerationalTrauma #CPTSD #psychology

From Darkness to Redemption: A Skinwalker’s Story || Why do they do it?

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This has always... been passed down... in our family. Generational trauma. Not anymore.

By @revelatori

#trauma #traumahealing #traumarecovery #generationaltrauma #mentalhealth #emotionalhealth #resilience #breakingthecycle #ymhc