Childhood is often painted as the most precious chapter of our lives; an era of wonder, laughter, and boundless love. We are taught that this is the time when we’re meant to feel safe, protected, and free. Yet for many of us, that idea doesn't match the reality. Childhood trauma isn’t always loud or dramatic. Sometimes, it's quiet, subtle, and so deeply ingrained in us that we don't even recognize it until much later in life. You can be surrounded by people who love you, but still feel something is missing. You know you're loved, but somehow, it’s still not enough. It’s the kind of pain that’s hard to explain - like a puzzle with pieces that just won’t fit. Maybe your parents did their best to care for you or provide for you, but there was a lack of emotional support or understanding. Perhaps there were constant arguments at home, and even though no one ever laid a hand on you, the tension and the silence after each fight made you feel unsafe. Or maybe you were simply i...
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