Scars and Healing
Shanita shares her philosophy of only revealing healed scars rather than open wounds, emphasizing the importance of self-preservation when discussing personal trauma. She reflects on the challenges of revisiting painful memories for storytelling while advocating for self-kindness and grace. The conversation highlights the necessity of protecting oneself while navigating the complexities of sharing one's past.In this clip
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If I have worked super hard on myself physically and mentally for years as a 21-year-old man, why does it sting so much more when I open up about my life, values, and passions and still don't achieve a deeper connection? This question relates to the episodes 9: Ed Latimore | The Superpower of Ignoring Social Approval and Healing Emotional Wounds, as well as the episode “I Thought My Business Was Over!” How Embracing My Traumatic Past Unlocked Abundance and Healing Through Self-Awareness.
If I have worked super hard on myself physically and mentally for years as a 21-year-old man, why does it sting so much more when I open up about my life, values, and passions and still don't achieve a deeper connection? This question relates to the episodes "I Thought My Business Was Over!" How Embracing My Traumatic Past Unlocked Abundance and Healing Through Self-Awareness and #386: The Truth About Heartbreak with Sahara Rose, as well as the clip Healing Through Aloneness.
If I have worked super hard on myself physically and mentally for years as a 21-year-old man, why does it sting so much more when I open up about my life, values, and passions and still don't achieve a deeper connection? This question relates to the episodes How to Heal Your Trauma and Transform Your Relationships w/ Lewis Howes, Overcoming Trauma, and 9: Ed Latimore | The Superpower of Ignoring Social Approval and Healing Emotional Wounds, as well as the episode “I Thought My Business Was Over!” How Embracing My Traumatic Past Unlocked Abundance and Healing Through Self-Awareness.