Where you feel emotions

Emotions are frequently felt in the body, and recent research, such as body mapping, is assisting us in understanding where we experience certain emotions in the body.

If you struggle with knowing what to do with your emotions when you feel them, this post is for you! Save it for future reference. Often we don’t quite know what to do with our feelings or why we’re feeling a certain way. These are some examples of the messages your brain is trying to signal to you by sending you an emotion. 🤍 If you found this post helpful, follow us @lilycounseling . . . #mentalhealth #therapy #emotions #chicagotherapists #lilycounseling #holisticwellness #selfcare #h...

What happens to emotions that have been suppressed? Maybe you’ve heard the saying, what you resist, persists. When we avoid or reject emotions, the energy of those emotions gets stuck in the body. This is why we continue certain cycles and unhealthy patterns. The energy is never released and stays with us until we fully allow ourselves to feel. What we resist, persists. Whether you don’t know how to feel your feelings, you don’t want to feel your feelings, or you’re struggling with…

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