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Craving Control

Possible Buried Feelings
Fearhelplessnesspanicchildhood chaos

Possible Buried Beliefs

  • If I lose control, I will be harmed.
  • Only I can protect myself.

Healing Notes

Controlling behaviors often mask hyper-adrenal states rooted in trauma. In GNM, control conflicts may involve cortical processing. Karol Truman links excessive control to betrayal wounds, while Louise Hay roots it in fear. Spiritually, surrender becomes the doorway to peace: "Be still and know..." (Psalm 46:10)

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