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When Childhood Trauma Teaches You Not To Trust Men

When Childhood Trauma Teaches You Not To Trust Men

When Childhood Trauma Teaches You Not To Trust MenDana S Diaz
Published on: 22/06/2026

Childhood trauma creates beliefs about ourselves as we relate to those around one. These subconscious beliefs also include biases and stereotypes. So, when children grow up in environments where men can't be trusted, that belief shapes perceptions.

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The Emotional Graves We Keep Visiting

The Emotional Graves We Keep Visiting

The Emotional Graves We Keep VisitingDana S Diaz
Published on: 25/05/2026

Many people survive trauma but never emotionally leave it behind.

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I Didn't Want to Celebrate Mother's Day . . .Until I Reclaimed My Story

I Didn't Want to Celebrate Mother's Day . . .Until I Reclaimed My Story

I Didn't Want to Celebrate Mother's Day . . .Until I Reclaimed My StoryDana S Diaz
Published on: 11/05/2026

Not everyone wants to celebrate a day that comes with reminder. Mother's Day has historically been that day for me for multiple reasons. Primarily, I didn't want the reminder of the mother I never had and the wound of rejection she left me with.

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