Periagoge
Scenario

Why Trying to Feel Your Emotions Backfires

My therapist says I intellectualize everything and avoid feeling but when I try to feel I just get overwhelmed and shut down completely.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The mind attempts to control the natural flow of emotional energy, creating resistance that blocks authentic experience.

Your guide for this
Patan
Patan works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Logic and argumentation traditions?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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