Welcome to "Stress Mess: Laughing through Trauma," a podcast that dives into the complexities of trauma and chronic stress with a blend of humor, empathy, and real-life stories. Join us as we navigate the ups and downs of life's stress mess together, because sometimes, laughter truly is the best medicine.
Each episode, we explore different facets of trauma and chronic stress, discussing how these experiences shape our minds, bodies, thinking patterns, behaviors, lives and relationships. From personal anecdotes to expert interviews, we uncover the learned survival patterns and growth that can emerge from adversity while squashing shame and isolation.
"Stress Mess" isn't just about the struggles; it's about finding moments of levity and connection amidst the chaos. We believe in the healing power of laughter and the importance of sharing our stories openly and honestly.
Whether you're seeking validation, practical advice, or simply a reminder that you're not alone in your journey, "Stress Mess" is here to accompany you. Tune in to explore the messy, unpredictable, and ultimately transformative aspects of living with trauma and chronic stress.
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Welcome to "Stress Mess: Laughing through Trauma," a podcast that dives into the complexities of trauma and chronic stress with a blend of humor, empathy, and real-life stories. Join us as we navigate the ups and downs of life's stress mess together, because sometimes, laughter truly is the best medicine.
Each episode, we explore different facets of trauma and chronic stress, discussing how these experiences shape our minds, bodies, thinking patterns, behaviors, lives and relationships. From personal anecdotes to expert interviews, we uncover the learned survival patterns and growth that can emerge from adversity while squashing shame and isolation.
"Stress Mess" isn't just about the struggles; it's about finding moments of levity and connection amidst the chaos. We believe in the healing power of laughter and the importance of sharing our stories openly and honestly.
Whether you're seeking validation, practical advice, or simply a reminder that you're not alone in your journey, "Stress Mess" is here to accompany you. Tune in to explore the messy, unpredictable, and ultimately transformative aspects of living with trauma and chronic stress.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Have you ever caught yourself thinking, “I’m too much... I’m being dramatic... I should tone it down”? You’re not alone — and more importantly, you’re not too much.
In this episode, we dive deep into the origins of the “I’m too much” narrative — how many of us were conditioned to believe that big feelings meant we were wrong, dramatic, or overwhelming. From childhood messages that minimized or shamed our emotions, to the subtle (or not-so-subtle) ways we’ve learned to silence ourselves, this episode unpacks the emotional imprints we carry and why they show up today.
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This isn’t about fixing yourself — it’s about reclaiming your right to feel. Tune in to begin untangling the shame loop and learn how to be with your emotions in a more grounded, compassionate way.
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