The Seed of Betrayal: Where Does Broken Trust Begin?

The Seed of Betrayal: Where Does Broken Trust Begin?

Betrayal stems from the heart, developing through self-centered choices and spiritual deception. Trust is broken when personal desires take precedence over loyalty and honesty. To prevent betrayal, individuals must recognize warning signs like jealousy and selfishness. Ultimately, healing comes from returning to love, humility, and faithfulness as prescribed by God.

Trauma’s Effect on Behaviour: The Patterns That Bind Us

Trauma’s Effect on Behaviour: The Patterns That Bind Us

The article explores how unresolved trauma influences behavior, leading to patterns such as people-pleasing, isolation, and substance abuse. It emphasizes that these responses are subconscious survival strategies from past trauma. The author offers practical steps for overcoming these behaviors, urging individuals to seek divine guidance for healing and transformation.

Trauma’s Effect on Emotions: The Wounded Heart

Trauma’s Effect on Emotions: The Wounded Heart

Trauma significantly impacts emotional regulation, leading to feelings of numbness, anxiety, and irritability. Many adults with childhood trauma experience ongoing emotional struggles. Recognizable signs include overreactions and chronic shame. Overcoming trauma involves journaling emotions, prayer, challenging negative thoughts, and seeking safe relationships. Healing is supported through faith and community.

Trauma’s Effect on Thought Patterns: When the Mind Becomes a Prison

Trauma’s Effect on Thought Patterns: When the Mind Becomes a Prison

Trauma significantly distorts thought patterns, leading to hypervigilance, low self-worth, and anxiety, as established by UK research. With about one in three adults experiencing childhood trauma, overcoming these patterns requires recognizing negative thoughts and replacing them with truth through scripture and counselling. Reflecting on these challenges can lead to healing.