#124: OVERCOMING SURVIVAL MODE

OVERCOMING SURVIVAL MODE
EPISODE #124
 

This week we’re chatting about

The difference between surviving and thriving
How to know if you are unnecessarily reinforcing survival-mode thinking in your life
4 ways to overcome survival thinking so you can start thriving with your thinking

THANK YOU:

To you for being you! Thank you to everyone who has shared this podcast show and thank you to everyone of you who considers yourself a “Be More-er”…someone committed to being more of who you are.

WHY THIS TOPIC:

Because of a listener request (see below):

There is a topic that I would love to hear a podcast on: survival mode and recovery from it. For many years I have lived my life in destructive survivor mode as a result of PTSD and anxiety stemming from childhood trauma and abuse. Survivor mode has kept me living like a rabbit not a lion! I have constantly been on the move, scared and skittish. I have self-imploded every relationship that has come into my life including toxic relationships I had with my parents and siblings. I've learned that while I'm in survival mode I'm also feeding the monsters of generational curses from divorce to addictions and this is setting the stage for my children to live their lives in this same destructive way, it's literally the legacy I am leaving my children and it must stop! I have decided that I must make the change and end this cycle. I just don't know how to move on, how to survive and thrive after survivor mode.

I'd love to hear your thoughts…

Keep on riding your unicorn cowgirl! You rock!

Marley

Because I grew up in a household where “survival mode” was a common theme

Because I have had to make the decision to overcome survival mode.

In 2008 when I was brutally raped I experienced extreme PTSD. The assault occurred just months after I broke off my enga