by Aden Blake | Jan 10, 2022 | Childhood Trauma, Mental Health, Toxic Relationships
For most of my life, I felt unwanted and unlovable. Childhood trauma does that to you. When both of your biological parents abandon you for no real reason, it’s easy to feel like maybe somehow it’s all your fault. If you could have been better or done something...
by Aden Blake | Jan 8, 2022 | Business, Mental Health, Productivity
“Even with small, everyday conflicts and disappointments, physical and emotional intolerance for discomfort is the primary reason we linger on the outskirts of our hard experiences, never truly owning the story. We disengage to self-protect.”- Brene Brown I have...
by Aden Blake | Jan 2, 2022 | Mental Health, Vulnerability
“The so-called ‘psychotically depressed’ person who tries to kill herself doesn’t do so out of quote ‘hopelessness’ or any abstract conviction that life’s assets and debits do not square. And surely not because death seems suddenly appealing. The person in whom...
