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Are You Confusing Your Nervous System with Intuition? Fear, Trauma or True Knowing

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Most people think they’re following their intuition. But what if what they call “intuition” is actually a nervous system reaction - one rooted in past wounds rather than present wisdom?

We’ve all had those moments. A strong feeling hits, and we assume it’s a warning, a sign, an inner knowing. But here’s the problem: intuition is not fear, and fear is not intuition. The nervous system, if left unchecked, will push you into decisions you don’t consciously want to make—because it recognises its pa...