
← Gut Feeling with Dr. Pal18 Sept · 1 h 10 min
How Childhood Trauma Shapes Your Adult Life?
<p>The conversation also explores Gen Z parenting, emotional resilience, healthy boundaries, trauma responses, and breaking generational patterns. </p><p> </p><p>Watch the full conversation to understand how your childhood may still be influencing who you are today and how greater awareness can help change what gets passed on to the next generation. In this episode, Dr. Pal and Dr. Riri explores the hidden impact of childhood trauma, adverse childhood experiences, emotional neglect, parenting styles, family conflicts, bullying, people pleasing, emotional triggers, anxiety, depression and relationship problems. </p><p><br></p><p>They discuss how experiences from childhood can influence adult behaviour, emotional regulation, attachment, marriage, and the way we respond to stressful situations.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapter Timestamps:</strong></p><p>1:52 - Introduction</p><p>3:06 - Can Childhood Trauma Affect Your Gut & Mental Health?</p><p>5:02 - What Actually Counts as Childhood Trauma?</p><p>9:30 - How Childhood Trauma Shapes Adult Behaviour</p><p>13:03 - Why Childhood Trauma Affects Relationships</p><p>18:18 - Emotional Unavailability in Relationships</p><p>20:47 - The 80/20 Parenting Rule</p><p>25:28 - People Pleasing & Fear of Saying No</p><p>27:49 - Are Gen Z Boundaries Becoming Too Rigid?</p><p>30:31 - 4 Parenting Styles Explained</p><p>34:01 - How to Regulate Your Nervous System</p><p>38:24 - When Do You Actually Need Therapy?</p><p>41:14 - How Trauma Memories Get Stored</p><p>46:16 - Mother-Daughter & Mother-in-Law Conflicts</p><p>51:46 - How to Build Emotional Resilience</p><p>58:30 - What Fighting in Front of Kids Does</p><p>1:03:36 - Books Written by Dr. Riri</p>