24-06-24-dissociation

When someone is in a state of dissociation, the body is, in a sense, heroically taking care of itself. The mind is saying, "I'm not going to be hurt by this. I'm going someplace else." Stephen Porges, PhD

When someone is in a state of dissociation, the body is, in a sense, heroically taking care of itself. The mind is saying, “I’m not going to be hurt by this. I’m going someplace else.”

Stephen Porges, PhD