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“When trauma gets triggered, you don’t act your age — you act the age the wound was created.” — Dr. Gabor Maté 🕯

That sudden shutdown?

That disproportionate reaction?

That silence or outburst you couldn’t explain?

That wasn’t the adult you — it was the younger version of you, still waiting to be seen, soothed, and safe.

Healing isn’t about judging the reaction.

It’s about meeting the age that’s speaking.

What part of you is asking to be witnessed today? 💔



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Self-publishing was a wild ride, but every lesson learned will shape my next book—because yes, I’ve already started! 😆

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