In this episode of the Trauma Rewired podcast, the hosts dive into how we store memories, especially the traumatic ones, and how they affect our nervous system. They highlight that memories aren't just mental; they're also physical and even cellular, shaping how we respond to situations today. The conversation touches on the hippocampus's crucial role in encoding memories, drawing a distinction between emotional and factual recall. Emphasizing the need for nervous system regulation before tackling traumatic memories, the hosts suggest that a balanced state can help us revisit these memories in a safer way. Ultimately, the episode encourages listeners to engage with their nervous system as a key part of the healing process and enhancing resilience after trauma.
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