Trauma and Rationalization
Krista and Bessel delve into the complexities of trauma and how it disrupts our rational thinking. Bessel explains the disconnect between our animal brain and rational brain, shedding light on why trauma can make us hold onto irrational beliefs. This conversation offers a profound look at the intricate workings of the human mind in the face of trauma.In this clip
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On Being with Krista Tippett
Bessel van der Kolk — How Trauma Lodges in the Body
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How does trauma affect people as discussed in the episode \[Unedited] Bessel van der Kolk with Krista Tippett and the clip Understanding Trauma?
How does trauma affect people as discussed in the episode \[Unedited] Bessel van der Kolk with Krista Tippett and the clip Understanding Trauma?