It ran in her family until it ran into her She was the cycle breaker What does it mean to be a cycle breaker In Generations Deep author and licensed professional counselor Gina Birkemeier uses her own personal story to illustrate how unaddressed dysfunction and trauma can create emotional wounds and toxic beliefs that are passed down from one generation to the next Gina shares the story of inherited trauma and dysfunction that echoed through four generations of her family demonstrating this profound truth what isn't repaired gets repeated Often in ways we never could have imagined Generations Deep takes [... more]

On today's show Aimee talks with Dr Nikolov about the controversial issue of inheriting trauma Based on a New York Times article titled Can We Inherit Trauma their discussion covered the studies that were conducted over the years about whether trauma can leave an epigenetic signature on children and future generations THE CURE Live streamed podcast is hosted by Aimee Cabo and offers a platform of hope to anyone who has experienced domestic violence abuse mental illness any trauma or is experiencing problems now in their lives It's a place to find comfort knowledge strategies answers hope and love while [... more]