


How Trauma Affects Us In Cultivating Connection
In the last blog, I talked about how trauma affects social interactions for autistic individuals by focusing on the work of the amgydala. In this blog, we’re going to talk a little bit more broadly about cultivating connection while still dealing with the impact...
How Trauma Affects Social Interactions For Autistic People
Interestingly enough it was an article in the Harvard Business Review (Decisions and Desire) that prompted a bit of an “aha moment” around being autistic and social cues/social interactions. In the article, the author says: The amygdala responds...
Trauma? PTSD? Does the label matter?
My class, Suffering & Meaning, started out good. The instructor broke down the various types of trauma, things humans do to one another, things that humans have happen to them such as illness or natural disasters. At least those were being recognized, I thought as...