The Bright Insight Blog

a hyperneuroplastic brain is like a high-speed recorder. It takes a snapshot of stressful or threatening experiences and plays them back on repeat, long after the danger is gone. That rapid wiring can be life-saving in moments of real threat, yet it also explains why stress can leave such deep grooves, making it harder to shake habits of fear, vigilance, or avoidance once they’ve been learned.

Between the old and the new, something deeply human takes place: the making and unmaking of meaning.

They did not cease to matter, but that I no longer needed their mattering to hold its form, or mine.

The human soul does not reorganize itself to meet billing cycles. Sometimes “what just is" resides in liminal spaces.