In this episode Mat & Ash embark on a powerful conversation about the wound of overwhelm and coping with major setbacks, losses, age inappropriate responsibilities, and the demands of survival.
In this episode Mat & Ash discuss:
- Personal experiences with loss, age inappropriate responsibilities, numbing with substances, not feeling into consequences, and survival stress
- The overcompensating and avoidant approaches humans take to coping with overwhelm and hopelessness
- Emotions are powerful teachers that we need to feel in order to move forward
- Feeling the overwhelming emotions and discomfort of our choices and their consequences are essential in order to learn and mature
- How we accidentally trigger our partner with wounds of overwhelm
- How to validate and support a partner when they are triggered into an overwhelmed state or otherwise uncomfortable emotion
- Navigating the natural, monthly overwhelm that comes from hormonal changes from a menstrual cycle
- Practical steps and tools to help not be overwhelmed and stressed in life and how to better manage our stress levels
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