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Understand it, reflect on it, notice what you might need, try a short exercise, and keep anything you write — privately, only if you want to.

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You're feeling afraid. What might help right now?

Pick whatever feels possible. There's no right answer, and you can come back to the others any time.

Step 1 · Understand

What afraid can feel like

Fear is the body's alarm. Sometimes it is responding to now, and sometimes to something it remembers. Either way, the alarm is real even when the danger has passed.

Manchmal kann dies zusammenhängen mit…

See whether any of these feel relevant. This may or may not fit your experience.

  • Something in the present that genuinely feels unsafe
  • A reminder — a sound, smell, tone of voice — of an earlier time
  • Being somewhere unfamiliar or unpredictable
  • Anticipating something you can't control

Mögliche Gefühle darunter

  • Scared
  • Unsafe
  • Vulnerable
  • Threatened
  • Helpless

Du bemerkst vielleicht…

In deinen Gefühlen

  • Dread
  • Hypervigilanz
  • Difficulty trusting reassurance

In deinem Handeln

  • Checking exits or locks
  • Avoiding places or people
  • Startling easily

In deinem Körper

  • Racing heart
  • Shaking
  • Holding your breath

The rest of this page is for members

Members can reflect with prompts written for afraid, choose what they need, follow a matched Recovery Trauma™ exercise, and save it privately to their journal.

  • Reflektieren
  • What you might need
  • Your exercise
  • Save to journal
Recovery Trauma™ beitreten

Dies dient ausschließlich der Aufklärung und Selbstreflexion. Es ist keine Beurteilung, keine Diagnose oder Therapie und es kann dir nicht sagen, warum du etwas fühlst – das kannst nur du selbst wissen.

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