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Exiled & Rising: Trauma Recovery & Somatic Healing

What happens to the nervous system when survival becomes identity? Exiled & Rising is a trauma-focused podcast exploring nervous system regulation, shame repair, displacement, boundaries, and dignity-centered healing in a world that often silences collective...more

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How to Explain to Others What You Need to Heal from Trauma

Episode 30

October 20, 2025

How to Explain to Others What You Need to Heal from Trauma

  Ana’s new Exiled & Rising episode — one of her most intimate and practical teachings on relational healing. Ana teaches that true healing begins...

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Growing Up Feeling Like a Burden: Hidden Trauma of Being ‘Too Much'

Episode 26

October 12, 2025

Growing Up Feeling Like a Burden: Hidden Trauma of Being ‘Too Much'

The burden wound begins in childhood. Being treated as “too much” or “a burden” by parents creates a deep, embodied wound. The imprint becomes...

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Shamed for Being Different: For Those Othered, Silenced, and Made Small: BIPOC, Undocumented, Minorities, Exiled

Episode 27

October 05, 2025

Shamed for Being Different: For Those Othered, Silenced, and Made Small: BIPOC, Undocumented, Minorities, Exiled

Ana dismantles the myth that shame is self-generated. She frames shame as something imposed from the outside—by abusers, toxic environments, and systems of oppression—and...

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Fascism Starts With Your Self-Care (and You Don’t Even Know It)

Episode 27

October 03, 2025

Fascism Starts With Your Self-Care (and You Don’t Even Know It)

“Fascism begins not with violence but with silence — and if self-care replaces collective care, healing becomes complicity.” Ana Mael  Fascism starts in the...

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Tired Eyes: PTSD, Trauma Recovery & Somatic Therapy Tools for Healing Hypervigilance

Episode 29

October 01, 2025

Tired Eyes: PTSD, Trauma Recovery & Somatic Therapy Tools for Healing Hypervigilance

From scanning to sanctuary: A guided re-meeting with your own eyes as the first safe place after exile. Somatic Healing. Somatic Programs for Trauma...

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PTSP, Emotivna Trauma i Ubrzanje Terapije: Terapeut dijeli praktične savjete

Episode 28

September 29, 2025

PTSP, Emotivna Trauma i Ubrzanje Terapije: Terapeut dijeli praktične savjete

Da li tražiš način da olakšaš teret traume bez godina terapije? Ana Mael, somatska terapeutkinja za PTSP, deli jednostavne i praktične alate koje možeš...

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