According to Dr. Maté, our brains are hard-wired to expect warm welcome everywhere at all times. Every experience of meaness and rejection and pain is a trauma to our little brains.

This feeling doesn't stop as we grow. We live in a traumatized world that we have normalized. This is not normal.

#traumatizedworld #BelovedPresence #wholiness #GaborMate #TheMythofNormal

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Part Two - Who are You? — Beloved Presence

If you're on a self-aware spiritual path, retail is a great place to work on emotional triggers. For sure someone will show up who will throw an emotional bomb into an otherwise beautiful morning.

Beloved Presence