Grief is a multifaceted emotion, often associated with the loss of a loved one. However, grief can also stem from losing parts of ourselves due to various life experiences. This blog article explores the journey of grieving the lost self, particularly in the context of relationships and significant life events.

Understanding the Lost Self
When we talk about the lost self, we're referring to parts of our identity that have been overshadowed, suppressed, or changed due to external influences....

Experiencing something really tough or frightening can turn someone's world upside down, especially when it comes to handling stress. Trauma can throw off how a person recognizes and deals with stress, often making it difficult for them to understand their body’s signals. This can lead to a person not reacting much at all, or going to the other extreme and reacting with overwhelming anger.

The Disconnection from One's Body

Our bodies have a natural way of coping with stress, like a...