Politics, Trauma, & SwingPolitics, Trauma, & Swing
Untangle & Thrive Podcast
In this episode, we are diving into the brain science of trauma to look at it through the lens of our current political system. Political systems, family systems, and organizational systems are all impacted by unconscious trauma bonding. The swing voter is the neutral brain that allows for optimal organization. The work is about gathering a new framework to see emotional disorganization differently so that we can grow a better understanding of how to show up to all areas of our lives in healthy ways.
28:46•24 Feb 2020
Swinging Towards Clarity: Understanding Trauma in Politics and Family
“We've got to start finding reality in the middle and the people of the middle who have the capacity to do this.”
Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the chaos in your personal life or the political landscape? Angela McKinney, the host of 'Untangle & Thrive', takes you on a fascinating journey into the brain science behind trauma and its ripple effects on our family, organizational, and political systems. In this episode, Angela explores how unresolved trauma can shape our interactions and decisions, leading to widespread disorganization and conflict.
She introduces the concept of the 'Swing Voter' brain, emphasizing its role in achieving mental balance and healthier relationships. By understanding this, you can learn to navigate through life's unseen battles more effectively. Angela's unique approach combines scientific insights with practical advice, urging listeners to become the change-makers in their own lives. Tune in to discover how embracing a balanced perspective can foster unity and better decision-making.
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