62. Part Two of The Echoes of Childhood: When Growing Up Hurts and the Lasting Impacts of Adverse Childhood Experiences

62. Part Two of The Echoes of Childhood: When Growing Up Hurts and the Lasting Impacts of Adverse Childhood Experiences

March 13, 2026 · 25 min

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This episode discusses how trauma from childhood can have lasting impacts and explores the concept of epigenetics in relation to inherited trauma.

In this episode, I talk about how trauma can stem from a single event or a series of events. Trauma can be channeled through adverse childhood experiences is sometimes imposed on individuals and at other times it may be culturally reinforced, learned from our parents and other personal influences in our lives or even inherited. In terms of the inheritance of trauma, I break down the concept of epigenetics and how trauma can be passed down from previous generations and essentially leave chemic...

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