Tag: Neurobiology of Trauma
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The Dalit Brain: How Caste Rewires the Mind, Body, and Future
By Dr. Vaishali Vilas Sonavane Abstract Caste is often framed as a social, cultural, or political system, but emerging neurobiological research reveals that long-term oppression fundamentally reshapes the human nervous system. For Dalits, centuries of humiliation, forced labor, threat of sexual violence, segregation, and caste terror have produced neurobiological adaptations that prioritize survival over safety.…
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The Loop Where We Know Better — But Still Do What Hurts
A compassionate guide to the state where insight exists, but freedom feels out of reach There is a quiet, tender kind of suffering that many people struggle to put into words. This is not the pain of not knowing, but the ache of knowing clearly—and still finding yourself drawn back into the very things you…