#108 - PTSD Healing: Finding Love, Joy, And Trust With The Emotions Wheel

In this episode, Valerie explores the deeper emotional spectrum in trauma recovery, including where love, trust, and optimism fit within core emotional states.

Learn how complex emotions form between primary feelings like joy, fear, sadness, and anger, and how trauma can limit access to positive emotions. This episode also introduces a simple body-based technique to help reconnect with joy, rebuild emotional balance, and support healing through intentional daily practice.

IN THIS EPISODE YOU’LL LEARN:

• Understand how complex emotions like love, optimism, and trust are formed
• Learn the full emotional spectrum beyond basic emotions in trauma recovery
• Identify how trauma blocks access to positive emotions and emotional balance
• Discover simple techniques like posture and movement to restore joy and emotional well-being

LINKS AND RESOURCES WITH THIS EPISODE:

• "Put That Stuff Down" and its sequel (book) - A recommended read exploring the complex relationship between trauma, PTSD, and clutter. It offers personal stories, psychological insights, and practical advice. Click here to learn more: https://up.dowellht.com/bestseller-clutter-and-trauma
• Join the thousands of people using the post-trauma secrets and decluttering by starting here: https://dowellht.com/freeyourself

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