By Emiliana Simon-Thomas — 2019
When someone needs help, what is your first impulse?
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“For your husband, your illness may have made him acutely aware of not just your mortality, but also his own.”
We innately long for feelings of safety, trust, and comfort in our connections with others and quickly pick up cues that tell us when we may not be safe.
The psychiatry professor on the polyvagal theory he developed to understand our reactions to trauma.