In this episode of Delusional Optimism, Dr. B and co-host Seth Creekmore continue with their review of the ACE series and answer more questions from listeners.

“We need to be aware of our impact on other people’s spirit or soul or emotional body, because actually that’s more harmful in the long run than stabbing someone with a knife.” - Dr. B [25:35]

What You Will Learn:

[00:37] Intro

[01:54] If there’s a disparity in ACE scores with marginalized communities

[06:19] If trauma in early childhood causes resistant towards authority

[16:26] Micro-emotions, universal emotions and confirmation bias

[21:54] What foster/resource parents should know about ACEs for LGBTQ children

[28:28] What is reverse engineering foster care

[32:27] How the root causes the ACEs

[37:47] One thing people can do to comfort themselves

[41:17] Outro

Wear a mask and find your calm!

Resources:

Overview of ACEs Part 1

Don’t Feed into the Trauma Cycle episode

We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom by Bettina L. Love

Fantoms podcast

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Our partners:

ACEs Aware: www.acesaware.org

Every Neighborhood Partnership: www.everyneighborhood.org

Saint Agnes Medical Center: www.samc.com

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