Tag: triggers
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Triggered Brain

“Zzzztt!”Button pushed,Blood cold,Heart racing,Mind swirling,Trauma reignited.No rational thinking,No reality check,No pros and cons,No now or then,No phoning a friend,Just fear.Safety,Find safety,Quickly,By any means,On your own,Get out now!Photo: Hopewell, NJ. 7.8.24 by LA
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Communication

For the month of June, I am flipping through Clarity and Connection, by Yung Pueblo daily and randomly stopping at a page and reading. I am using the entry to delve into my thoughts and feelings, find what resonates, and see what answers it might hold for me. It is an exercise in building my…
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Homeostasis

Recently I was working with a high school student on his homework assignment. It was all about homeostasis. We had an interesting conversation about it, he defined it in his own words and conceptualized his project. But I was left pondering the word all night. Homeostasis: the tendency toward a relatively stable equilibrium between interdependent…
