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When I felt the trauma of Trump begin to soften in my body, I couldn't ignore what came next

Daniela Stevens 11/20/20 Daniela Stevens 11/20/20

When I felt the trauma of Trump begin to soften in my body, I couldn't ignore what came next

First.

I want to share with you that I'm offering a live, embodied, guided practice around Trump trauma and anchoring into resilience on Thursday, December 10 from 5 - 6 pm online via Zoom for $22 and $11 for BIPOC and LGBTQIA+.

I didn't want to.

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This is How To Give Yourself What You Most Need Right Now

Daniela Stevens 5/8/20 Daniela Stevens 5/8/20

This is How To Give Yourself What You Most Need Right Now

I feel like I'm in the tornado outer funnel right now...

Just hanging on...

And hoping I don't get spit out in a manure patch.

This was shared with me recently, and I thought, That's about right.

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This is Why Video Chatting with Your Loved Ones is So Hard

Daniela Stevens 4/17/20 Daniela Stevens 4/17/20

This is Why Video Chatting with Your Loved Ones is So Hard

Before all of this happened, my partner and I already had a lot of experience with distance.

Being in an international, long distance relationship is hard.

Closed borders.
She's a frontlines healthcare worker.
I'm a trauma-informed sex and intimacy coach.

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This is how COVID-19 stress is affecting my relationship. How are you doing in yours?

Daniela Stevens 3/26/20 Daniela Stevens 3/26/20

This is how COVID-19 stress is affecting my relationship. How are you doing in yours?

I'm not proud of it.

In fact I have some shame....

A few days ago I unceremoniously turned my phone on airplane mode for five or so hours.

A part of me knew it would hurt my partner.

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