Dr Daniel & Tana Amen

The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast

Dr Daniel & Tana Amen

  • Taming the Dragons of Past Trauma

Taming the Dragons of Past Trauma

Tuesday 16th February 2021

Discover how to heal from past trauma and embrace post-traumatic growth with Drs. Daniel and Tana Amen on The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast.
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The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast
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Dr Daniel & Tana Amen
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Body & Mind
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Healing from Sexual Trauma
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Healing Past Wounds: Dr. Daniel and Tana Amen on Overcoming Trauma

In taming the wounded dragon, think about post traumatic growth.
Ever feel like your past is holding you back? In this thought-provoking episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen tackle the emotional scars left by past traumas. They introduce the concept of 'wounded dragons'—those lingering memories of physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, intense stress, or bullying that can wreak havoc on our mental health. But don't worry, it's not all doom and gloom.
The Amens offer a roadmap to not just surviving, but thriving after trauma. One of the key treatments they discuss is EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), a technique that has shown promise in helping people process and heal from traumatic experiences. The hosts share their own personal stories, making the conversation relatable and genuine. They emphasize that while these 'dragons' can be fierce, understanding their origins and learning how to tame them can lead to profound personal growth.
You'll discover how embracing your vulnerabilities can actually be a strength, turning past pain into a catalyst for greatness. Whether you're dealing with trauma yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to learn how to turn your wounded dragon into a source of resilience and empowerment.