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How Media Affects Our Nervous Systems: An IPNB Perspective

Posted on October 2, 2024 by Shay Seaborne, CPTSD

In mainstream media, we typically see a focus on topics and narratives that prioritize certain types of stories over others. Key trends include: Breaking News and Sensationalism: Media tends to prioritize sensational stories that grab attention, like celebrity gossip, political … Continue reading →

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Mocking Gus Walz: A Symptom of Emotional Insecurity and Disconnection

Posted on September 3, 2024 by Shay Seaborne, CPTSD

A right-wing media personality called Gus Walz a “blubbering bitch boy,” while others mimicked and shamed the teen’s emotional reaction to his father’s acceptance speech at last month’s Democratic National Convention. These shameful attacks on a child caused me to … Continue reading →

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