A serene studio setup featuring a gong, cushioned mallet, and a softly glowing candle, creating a peaceful atmosphere. There is a difference between hearing something and being able to receive it. Most people have been taught to listen with their minds. To analyze. To interpret. To understand. But trauma does not live in the mind. It lives in the body. And because of that, the way we listen matters. When I say trauma-informed listening , I am not talking about a technique. I
