What if your trauma isn't something that happened to you... it's something you've been performing?
In this episode of Unusual Practice, host Charli goes after one of the most protected ideas of our time: the belief that naming your pain is the same as healing it. With sharp cultural critique, real psychology, and zero therapy-speak, this episode unpacks why trauma has become the most viral identity on the internet, and what it actually costs you to live there.
From the neuroscience of schema maintenance to a Japanese concept of suffering that the Western wellness industry has never heard of, this is the conversation about mental health, identity, and self-awareness that nobody with a healing aesthetic wants to have.
If you've ever wondered whether your story is serving your life or just explaining why you can't have one, then this episode is for you. Unusual Practice: the podcast that rewires minds and disrupts the narrative.