paralysis of initiation
4 episodes mention this concept
HealthyGamerGGMay 3, 2025Navigating Chaos: Overcoming Paralysis and Victimhood in an Uncertain World
PsychologyChronic societal traumaMaladaptive adaptationParalysis of initiationCulture of victimhood- HealthyGamerGGMay 13, 2023
Trauma: The Great Chameleon - Understanding Its Common Manifestations, Adaptive Mechanisms, and Pathways to Healing
PsychologyTrauma as the great chameleonAffect dysregulationCoercive controlParalysis of initiation - HealthyGamerGGMay 11, 2023
Unlocking Intentional Living: How Trauma and Coercive Control Lead to Life on Autopilot
PsychologyAutopilot livingParalysis of initiationTrauma responseCoercive control (environment) - HealthyGamerGGMay 9, 2023
The Surprising Link Between Online Anger, Trauma Responses, and Real-Life Motivational Paralysis
PsychologyRage baitMotivation paralysisTechnology addictionDopamine
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Related concepts
Concepts that appear alongside paralysis of initiation across episodes.
- trauma response
- reactive living
- evolutionary psychology of anger
- dopamine craving
- avidya (ignorance)
- power dynamics
- trauma-informed therapy
- random reinforcement schedule (loot box analogy)
- dialectical behavioral therapy (dbt)
- dopamine
- npc (non-player character) analogy
- somatic problems/complaints
- integration (of emotions, brain fragments)
- thought suppression
- hemispheric lateralization (brain fragmentation)
- motivation paralysis
- coercive control
- chronic societal trauma
- trauma as the great chameleon
- learned helplessness