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How to Handle Betrayal
š§ You trusted them. And they weaponized it. Betrayal isnāt just emotional. According to neuroscience, it affects your brain the same way physical pain doesāand unless you process it, it keeps rewiring how you trust, relate, and show up. In this episode, Dr. Caroline Leaf explains the psychoneurobiology of betrayal, what it does to your mind-brain-body network, and how to reclaim your safety without denying your story. š Youāll learn: Why betrayal pain lives in your brain and nervous system long after itās over What happens when trust becomes a trauma loop The reason "moving on" doesnāt work without meaning-making A 3-part Trust Audit + Interoceptive Reset tool to calm your system How to rewire your brain through intentional micro-moments of safety This episode is for the quiet grievers. The strong ones still carrying silent weight. The ones healing out loudāon their own terms. š§ Chapters include: 00:00 Introduction: The Impact of Betrayal 01:39 Understanding Betrayal and Its Effects 02:24 The Layers and Spread of Betrayal 03:05 The Mind-Body Connection in Betrayal 04:25 Healing and Reconceptualization 08:56 Practical Steps for Reclaiming Safety 12:45 Rebuilding Trust and Resilience 13:52 Conclusion and Resources If betrayal has ever made you shrink your voice or doubt your worth, this conversation is a step toward remembering who you were before the woundāand rebuilding who youāre becoming after it. š PRE-ORDER: Help in a Hurry My new book, grounded in neuroscience, built for lifeās hardest moments. š Get $900 in bonuses: https://helpinahurrybook.com (Out August 5) š« 250,000+ read my free newsletter with science-backed tools for emotional healing. Subscribe here: https://drleaf.com š„ļø WATCH THE SHOW ON YOUTUBE: / @drcarolineleaf GET IN TOUCH: š Website: https://drleaf.com šø Instagram: / drcarolineleaf š¦ Twitter: / drcarolineleaf š» Facebook: / drleaf #Betrayal #Neuroscience #EmotionalHealing #RewireYourBrain #TrustIssues #MentalHealth #TraumaRecovery #Psychoneurobiology #Interoception #SelfHealing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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