Episode Details

We name shadow work for what it really is: turning toward the parts of us that went underground after trauma, especially the rage, grief, and shame that were never allowed to exist out loud. I share practical, trauma-informed tools for nervous system safety, journaling, repair in parenting, and transforming sacred rage into fuel for healing. 

• defining shadow work as integration, not darkness 
• how unprocessed rage shows up as anxiety, depression, pain, shutdown, hypervigilance 
• why the body’s freeze response is protection, not betrayal 
• using rage as directed energy for boundaries, growth, and self-care 
• parenting while healing, plus rupture and repair as a real practice 
• creating a safe container before going inward, including the GLOW steps 
• rage journaling to clear the surface, then asking what the anger protects 
• writing letters to rage to hear its message without self-editing 
• using tarot or oracle cards as a mirror for the unconscious 
• separating facts from shame stories to challenge “I’m the problem” thinking 
• building a morning ritual and using creativity to transform pain 

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I offer trauma-informed therapy for high-achieving women navigating:

• Complex trauma
• Late-diagnosed ADHD or autism
• Nervous system dysregulation
• Relational pattern healing

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Good Music for Healing

🎵 **Divine Woman Playlist (Apple Music):** https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/divine-woman/pl.u-leyl096uMoD885j

Episodes Mentioned in this Episode

Comparison Rage after Sexual Trauma

https://www.buzzsprout.com/2467345/episodes/19395493-comparison-rage-after-sexual-trauma

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