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A child absorbing the emotional energy of adults around her, representing childhood hypervigilance and the empath trauma response.

You’re Not an Empath: You’re in a Trauma Response

Shayan Qadir 7 October 2026Articles Leave a Comment

What we call being an empath can sometimes be a nervous system trained to monitor other people. Explore the connection between sensitivity, hypervigilance, fawning and self abandonment.

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Weaponised Trauma: When Pain Becomes Control

Shayan Qadir 9 July 2025Articles Leave a Comment

Unprocessed trauma doesn’t just live inside us; it can be turned outward, into control, avoidance, or even performance. This piece explores the hidden ways pain becomes power, and how we begin to heal without letting trauma lead.

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