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Emotional Badass

Understanding Dissociation & Disembodiment in HSPs and How to Heal

Emotional Badass

Nikki Eisenhauer

Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Education, Self-improvement

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2022

⏱️ 25 minutes

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How does growing up in a high tension home or experiencing childhood abuse lead to feeling disembodied? Nikki Eisenhauer discusses the disconnection between mind and body, exploring how high tension environments, authoritarian parenting, and dysfunctional eating habits contribute to this feeling. By nurturing the inner child and practicing consistent self-care, it's possible to heal and reconnect. Learn essential strategies for overcoming disembodiment and improving emotional health. If you are interested in supporting us even more than a 5-star review, you can find Emotional Badass on Patreon where you will get hundreds of hours of bonus episodes, monthly video livestreams, discounts, and can join in the community. https://www.patreon.com/emotionalbadass RESOURCES: WORK WITH NIKKI 1:1 30 DAYS TO PEACE COURSE ⁠⁠PATREON COMMUNITY INTRO TO BOUNDARIES THE BOUNDARIES INTENSIVE BOOK CLUB NARCISSIST ABUSE RECOVERY WORKSHOP THE FREE MORNING ROUTINE ⁠⁠ WEEKLY NEWSLETTER SIGNUP⁠⁠ THE PATTERNSCAPES WELLNESS DECK ⁠BRAIN FM: CODE: emotionalbadass for 20% off your membership FOLLOW US: YouTube Instagram Facebook TikTok⁠⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:35.3

Hello welcome to Emotional Badass where Moxie meets Mindful. I'm Nicky Eisenhower life coach and psychotherapist, and on today's episode I'm discussing. Oh, I.

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H. Disembodied is a fancy word. It means that you feel like your head or your mind is totally

1:17.4

disconnected from the rest of your body. If you know the word dissociative, it's the feeling of mind and body not being associated with one another.

1:29.0

I want you to know that if you feel this way, it's healable.

1:35.1

The reasons that we might develop feeling disembodied.

1:39.7

The first one I have for you is growing up in a high tension home. In a high tension home, high

1:48.3

tension gets normalized. So we wake up, it's tense, during the day, it's tense, at night, it's tense, life is sort of tension, tension, tension, tension, tension.

2:00.0

It's almost like our bodies hit a satiation point, a fullness point.

2:07.0

It's as if the body says,

2:09.0

I just can't feel any more attention, so let's stop feeling.

2:15.0

Many people who feel disembodied report that they overthink.

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