Every child deserves the fundamental right to feel safe , secure and protected . But not every child does .
What happens when this feeling of endangerment is constant and long-lasting ?
25 Signs You Have a Wounded Inner Child (& How to Heal )
Every child deserves the fundamental right to feel safe , secure and protected . But not every child does .
Growing up , it is the emotional , psychological , and biological responsibility of our parents and family members to create a safe environment for us . But not all parents accept that responsibility , are aware of that responsibility , or have the capacity to fulfill that responsibility . Safety doesn ’ t just mean physically protecting us from harm , feeding us , or the other essentials . Safety also means supporting us on the emotional , psychological , and spiritual levels inherent to us as human beings .
What happens when we don ’ t feel safe as children ?
What happens when this feeling of endangerment is constant and long-lasting ?
The answer is that a huge gaping wound appears in the psyche .
This painful wound is often unknowingly repressed by us as adults – but its impacts are profound and far-reaching .