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    Recent Content Tagged With repression

  1. JanAtheCPA
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    Excessive Irrational and Unnecessary Anxiety

    All of the many forms of TMS go hand-in-hand with excessive, irrational and unnecessary anxiety. We could even call it EIU Anxiety. The number of...
    Thread by: JanAtheCPA, Apr 30, 2025, 3 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
  2. JanAtheCPA
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    You MUST confront the negative

    Time for me to post some recent finds. This is an excellent article, and it should be accessible to everyone, no paywall. The most important...
    Thread by: JanAtheCPA, Feb 9, 2025, 1 replies, in forum: Support Subforum
  3. Diana-M
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    3 months in: What I’ve learned on this wiki

    I joined this wiki 3 months ago, and I’ve had TMS for years. Some of my TMS episodes I have fought off. Right now I am in a stubborn episode with...
    Thread by: Diana-M, May 10, 2024, 7 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
  4. dillon95
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    repression of feelings in TMS

    hello everyone, So, as I'm reading through John Sarno's back pain book it's clear that repression of feelings is a clear part of TMS, but I don't...
    Thread by: dillon95, Apr 17, 2024, 10 replies, in forum: Alan Gordon TMS Recovery Program
  5. rbmunkin
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    Is repression of emotions really the issue?

    In a nutshell, Dr. Sarno says that our brains cause less blood supply to a certain area, reducing oxygen to those areas, which is the cause of the...
    Thread by: rbmunkin, Aug 3, 2022, 12 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
  6. Ann Miller
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    Personal Mottos Can Add to Emotional Repression

    For many years, I lived my life by a few deeply personal mottos, sometimes lighthearted, but always meaningful little sayings that applied to me...
    Thread by: Ann Miller, Feb 22, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
  7. Ann Miller
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    The Thought/Emotions Loop

    Where are my peeps that are “over-thinkers?” Uh-huh. I see you, and I got you covered with a handy little tool to get you out of your head and...
    Thread by: Ann Miller, Feb 9, 2022, 0 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
  8. Ann Miller
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    Repression

    If repressed emotions are the crux of my pain, then how do I un-repress them? It’s the classic Catch 22 really. Repressed means that you don’t...
    Thread by: Ann Miller, Nov 1, 2021, 0 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
  9. Davideus85
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    Emotional repression or fear?

    I am rather confused about the nature of TMS. I keep hearing some TMSers focus on emotional repression as the cause of symptoms, that in order to...
    Thread by: Davideus85, Mar 23, 2021, 1 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
  10. dogeeseseegod
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    Repression or Neural Pathways

    Hi all, I am at the beginning of the SEP and have previously read some of Sarno's books. From reading Sarno it seems to me that emotional...
    Thread by: dogeeseseegod, Jul 13, 2019, 18 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
  11. RuthAnn
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    Practical repression

    Here's a situation that came up yesterday. I was faced with a very stressful chsllenge yesterday and I knew that I had to be on my game to safely...
    Thread by: RuthAnn, Nov 13, 2018, 10 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
  12. Freedom
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    Stress vs Repression ??

    I think I am a little confused on the cause of pain with TMS in regards to Stress vs (Rage)Repression. I have many instances where I am thinking...
    Thread by: Freedom, Oct 13, 2017, 1 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
  13. Gigalos
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    Feeling bad about feeling bad can make you feel worse

    http://news.berkeley.edu/2017/08/10/emotionalacceptance/ great study on repression of negative emotions
    Thread by: Gigalos, Aug 15, 2017, 2 replies, in forum: Research
  14. Alan Gordon LCSW
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    New Program Day 16: Emotional Repression

    Day 16: Emotional Repression On Day 2 of the program, we discussed that our brains can’t perfectly distinguish between a physical threat and a...
    Thread by: Alan Gordon LCSW, Jul 29, 2017, 78 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
  15. Freedom
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    SteveO: 'Concious' repressed rage ?

    One concept I didn't understand from SteveO's book, was he mentioned the story of the trauma with his wife, and how he was angry about it. If we...
    Thread by: Freedom, Apr 21, 2017, 31 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
  16. If 6 was 9
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    I don't want to put people off when I post something negative

    I'm at the back end of the SEP program. I've taken it on wholeheartedly and believe in the theory, and every day I meditate on Dr Sarno's 12...
    Thread by: If 6 was 9, Apr 13, 2017, 8 replies, in forum: Support Subforum
  17. thecomputer
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    If the brain is trying to distract me, why do I only get pain from using my voice?

    I have a few questions, and thought I'd create speerate threads as it may be more coherent and useful for people searching. I am still suffering...
    Thread by: thecomputer, Jan 19, 2017, 26 replies, in forum: General Discussion Subforum
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