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EP31: Learning to Live Beyond Survival Mode
What if the problem isn’t that you’re lazy, unmotivated, or “broken”—but that your nervous system has been stuck in survival mode for so long it doesn’t know what to do with safety? In this episode of Thinking Out Loud, Kimberly explores what happens after the crisis ends: the crash, the exhaustion, and the unfamiliar work of learning how to live, not just survive.
She reflects on being turned into a “charity case,” over-functioning her way through pain, and the slow, awkward process of learning to rest, receive, and build real boundaries. Using the…
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