#somatic-memory

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Mental health
fromSilicon Canals
6 hours ago

People who grew up in houses where money was a source of tension often become adults who can afford things comfortably but still feel a small flinch at the register, and the flinch isn't financial anymore, it's a nervous system that never got the memo that the emergency is over. - Silicon Canals

Money anxiety often stems from childhood experiences rather than current financial situations, affecting emotional responses to spending.
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