The Power of Touch
Touch plays a crucial role in our sense of safety and connection, influencing both our nervous system and emotional well-being. The importance of human interaction, particularly parental touch, is emphasized as foundational for developing a sense of containment and security. Additionally, the discussion highlights how trauma can stem from a lack of safety, affecting our ability to connect with ourselves and others. Engaging with nature and practicing self-touch are presented as vital components of healing and fostering a positive self-image.In this clip
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