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In this episode, I share excerpts from my book, The Biology of Trauma. I share a section from Chapter 8 on the "Body trauma loop" - explaining how the body holds on to trauma from our past.

More importantly, we discover how the same neuroplasticity that automated these survival patterns can create new ones - through specific neuroscience principles.

Key Topics & Timestamps:
[04:31] The Body Trauma Loop: Understanding why incomplete trauma responses compound over time like collecting rocks while hiking
[06:56] Danger-Colored Glasses: How neuroception gets programmed to see threats everywhere, even in safety
[09:03] Neuroplasticity and Trauma: Why "neurons that fire together, wire together" applies to both harmful and healing patterns
[10:56] Book Community Insights: Early readers share experiences with the first three chapters - difficulty putting it down, compelling writing style, and wishing they had this resource decades ago
[14:21] Consistency Over Intensity: The key principle for rewiring neural pathways and creating lasting change
[19:02] The Seabiscuit Story: Finding hope in the journey from broken to magnificent
[21:27] True Expansion: Moving beyond healing symptoms to discovering who you can become
[25:41] From Healing to Living: The shift from "what needs fixing" to "how can I be more alive"
[29:35] Community Transformations: Real stories of cellular-level changes and newfound aliveness
[34:32] Four-Year Journey Wisdom: Taking healing one step at a time and trusting the process
[36:47] Reader Feedback: Deeper understanding even after taking multiple courses

Main Takeaways:
1. The Body Trauma Loop: Incomplete trauma responses compound over time, making reactions stronger through accumulated cellular danger and nervous system dysregulation
2. Neuroplasticity Works Both Ways: The same mechanism that automates trauma patterns can create healing patterns through consistent daily practices
3. Consistency Changes Everything: Small daily actions rewire neural pathways more effectively than big one-time efforts - it's about what you can do today that you can also do tomorrow
4. Danger-Colored Glasses: Neuroception can get stuck viewing everything as a threat, even normal cues of safety, keeping you trapped in activation or overwhelm
5. True Expansion Has No End: Healing is like a spiral staircase where each step takes you higher and deeper, with no limit to how far you can go
Safety Must Come First: Your nervous system needs felt safety before it can release stored trauma - forcing expansion crushes growth
6. From Fixing to Living: The ultimate shift is from asking "what's wrong with me?" to "how can I be more alive?"

Notable Quotes
"Whatever is repeated will be habituated to save us energy from having to think about how to do the same process in the future."

"Small hinges move big doors. The small choices made consistently change the big doors in our life."

"How can I be more alive? How can I be more present? As we identify what is holding us back from being more alive in the ways we want, we discover the next layer of the spiral staircase."

"I believe not only that trauma is curable, but that the healing process can be a catalyst for profound awakening, a portal opening to emotional and genuine spiritual transformation." - Peter Levine

Episode Takeaway
The healing journey doesn't have to be a lifelong struggle. When you understand that trauma responses are automated through neuroplasticity - the same process that helps you learn to drive or brush your teeth - you can harness this same mechanism for healing.

Resources Related To This Episode
1. Biology of Trauma book - Bonuses are available when you Pre-order now. http://biologyoftrauma.com/book

2. Go Deeper With Dr. Aimie with The Biology of Trauma Book
(available only until September 22nd): https://book.biologyoftrauma.com/bulk...
Guided Seeker: Get the Workbook + Mastercourse to go with the book - walking you through each chapter's key concepts

Accelerated Implementer: Everything above + live half-day online group intensive with Dr. Aimie for implementation support

Fast Track Professional: Everything above + one full day in-person with Dr. Aimie at her home to identify your biggest personal block to your next level of healing and regulation as a professional and guide for others

3. Foundational Journey - If you want to be guided through The Essential Sequence laid out in the Roadmap and the book, join me and my team for this 6 week journey into your inner world with practical somatic and parts self-practices to lay your foundation to do the deeper work safely. These are the daily practices I have found that change one’s biology and health symptoms the fastest.
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