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Fawn response
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💛The fawn response typically develops as a coping mechanism in response to trauma. When a child or adults natural fight or flight responses are ineffective or dangerous, they may learn to “fawn” as a way to survive. If this occurs in childhood, this pattern can persist into adulthood, leading to a habitual way of interacting with the world. Here are some signs of being stuck in the fawn response: 🌱 Prioritizing others’ comfort to feel safe. 🙇♂️ Overly pleasing others, neglecting your…
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"Am I coming from a place of self-honor or self-betrayal?"
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Lexy Florentina Borja | Somatic Experiencing on Instagram: "The fawn response is deeply embedded in our society because it is the most praised and accepted response To always be smiling, to always be happy, to always be easy going, to always be agreeable, to always be nice, to never have preferences. This is highly praised in our culture - especially for women. And we learn this early on when we’re forced to sit still and we’re graded for our ability to be contained with a smile on our…
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