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Reflections of Emotions and Healing with Tammy Cox

Author
Tanner Keegan Read
Published
Mon 05 May 2025
Episode Link
https://retrievingsanity.podbean.com/e/reflections/

Summary


In this episode of Retrieving Sanity, host Keegan Read engages in a profound conversation with trauma specialist Tammy Cox. They explore the complexities of trauma, healing, and the journey towards self-love. Tammy shares her personal experiences with trauma and how they shaped her into a healer. The discussion delves into the importance of understanding and owning one's trauma, the role of emotions in healing, and the significance of forgiveness. Listeners are encouraged to embrace their emotions, recognize patterns in relationships, and prioritize self-care. The episode concludes with insights on setting boundaries and the transformative power of breathwork in emotional wellness.


Takeaways


Trauma can shape us but also offers wisdom.

Healing involves pulling pain out of the body.

Personal experiences with trauma can lead to helping others.

Owning your trauma empowers you to change.

Identifying patterns in relationships is crucial for healing.

Emotions are indicators of our mental state.

Unforgiveness often stems from self-judgment.

A healthy nervous system is essential for emotional regulation.

Breathwork can facilitate emotional release.

Creating a new identity requires clearing old beliefs.


Chapters


00:00 Introduction to Trauma and Healing

02:59 Personal Journey Through Trauma

06:02 Understanding and Owning Trauma

08:58 Rewriting Your Story

12:05 Identifying Patterns in Relationships

15:01 The Role of Emotions in Healing

18:06 The Subconscious Mind and Healing

21:00 The Importance of Regulating the Nervous System

24:00 Breaking the Cycle of Trauma

26:56 Conclusion and Resources

28:13 Unlocking the Subconscious Mind

32:08 Emotional Expression and Healing

36:25 The Power of Crying and Emotional Release

39:03 Understanding Pain and Suffering

42:19 Forgiveness and Self-Compassion

46:10 Patterns in Relationships and Self-Value

50:30 Boundaries and Self-Care

54:22 Finding Freedom and Ownership in Life


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