Comments on: Untangling Emotions: Toxic Positivity, Self-Care, & Shame https://cptsdfoundation.org/2024/03/04/untangling-emotions-toxic-positivity-self-care-shame/ The Foundation for Post-Traumatic Healing and Complex Trauma Research Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:18:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 By: Tammera A. Curtis https://cptsdfoundation.org/2024/03/04/untangling-emotions-toxic-positivity-self-care-shame/#comment-50971 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 16:18:58 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=987487980#comment-50971 This article came at a time when I needed to read, relate, and remind myself about shame and self-care, and how deep both of these feelings are for me.

Thank you for sharing

]]> By: Lizet https://cptsdfoundation.org/2024/03/04/untangling-emotions-toxic-positivity-self-care-shame/#comment-27256 Mon, 26 Aug 2024 11:26:24 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=987487980#comment-27256 What i find dazzling is when people say “But it made you stronger.” This is totally not the case in your development, you could have already been who you are if they took your individuality serious and so have been seen.

I still got answers like: “it still are your parents” or “they also do good things for you” It makes me “shut down” again and not trust to speak up again, your system warns you abruptly for this danger”

]]> By: Jennifer Kindera https://cptsdfoundation.org/2024/03/04/untangling-emotions-toxic-positivity-self-care-shame/#comment-24101 Thu, 07 Mar 2024 15:28:35 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=987487980#comment-24101 In reply to Jennifer Kindera.

No question marks lol, that was an emoji. 🙂

]]> By: Jennifer Kindera https://cptsdfoundation.org/2024/03/04/untangling-emotions-toxic-positivity-self-care-shame/#comment-24100 Thu, 07 Mar 2024 15:27:04 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=987487980#comment-24100 In reply to Rae Ann Chumbley.

So glad you enjoyed it! Thank you for commenting! ????

]]> By: Rae Ann Chumbley https://cptsdfoundation.org/2024/03/04/untangling-emotions-toxic-positivity-self-care-shame/#comment-24079 Thu, 07 Mar 2024 02:57:28 +0000 https://cptsdfoundation.org/?p=987487980#comment-24079 This article is so good! Thank you.

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