Tag: Coping Mechanisms

  • 10 Hidden Signs Someone Has Been Through More Than They Show

    10 Hidden Signs Someone Has Been Through More Than They Show

    Some people master the art of appearing okay. A warm smile, a quick laugh, a busy schedule. Nothing about them screams pain or struggle. Yet beneath that polished surface, something else exists entirely. Difficult pasts don’t always announce themselves. Childhood hardship, emotional neglect, and early trauma have a way of hiding in plain sight. Years…

  • 6 Habits Linked to a Lack of Affection During Childhood

    6 Habits Linked to a Lack of Affection During Childhood

    Childhood experiences greatly shape how people interact with the world long into adulthood. Emotional wounds, whether inflicted directly or indirectly by those around them growing up,  often transform into a set of deeply ingrained habits and thought patterns that are not very easy to shake off. But having an idea what these are can help…