You’re invited to read through these initial stories of clients that Daniel has worked with. See if there’s any parts of their stories that might sound familiar. Everyone has a story and everyone is working on something. Even someone who states “no trauma”, struggles with feeling empathy for others who have had trauma.
Married 33 years. Separated now. Had lots of childhood trauma. Working on TRUST. extreme abuse
Age 41 with children, husband having an affair, self-love, parents were addicts, major past trauma, blind to red flags, anxiety, not sleeping, husband addicted to opiates
Wife/soul mate passed away, looking to find “the new self,” life purpose, had a tough life (childhood onwards)
Son just left for college (feeling lonely), her sister was diagnosed with cancer and she’s been helping her out, feels very exhausted & depleted, needs to decompress, feels a little unsettled in her life
Went through divorce about 8 years ago (they were married for 23 years, it was sudden & unexpected for her, and took her a long time to heal from), she has been single since her divorce but is ready to call in her new soul mate, works from home as a recruiter, passionate about ceramics & making pottery, re-connect with herself through spiritual/shamanic sessions, massage & land journeys
Empath – gives, gives, gives. Last relationship was with a narcissist. Wants to be able to give unconditional love. ready to take next step. Had a “good childhood” . Dad was very hard on him. No praise, no acknowledgement. Self Critic. Tough.
Possible career change -moving -what’s next -wants to forgive -spirit -wellness -re-engage with self -Self discovery -45 years old – married with three kids -worried he will not be a good husband in the long term
Anxiety. Mother of 4. Big depression – moving to new home – married – he travels 4 days a week.
Was diagnosed a few years ago with connective-tissue disorder & heart-regulation issue, in big life transition, feels like she’s had a lot of unnecessary medical procedures, has PTSD regarding her relationship to men in her life (very angry, needs help letting go, learn how to trust again, healing shame & blame), “recovering ex-Catholic,” been doing EMDR therapy, has released a lot of co-dependent patterns, feels stressed, looking to rejuvenate, she recently separated from her current husband in January this year (they still hang out a lot, he was manipulative/emotionally abusive but then he went to a retreat and came back a different person)
Interested in Dating with purpose: challenges include mistrusting, overthinking, anxiety. Had a breakup recently. Co-dependent w/ parents – seeks outside validation. Working on being career/goal oriented, overcoming past emotional abuse and self-love, boundaries and self-worth. Core story “not lovable”.
Lost both parents within 2 years, stuck, not processing, trust issues, triggered, anxiety, she is an empath
Married 40 years (her husband is on his own personal enlightenment journey so she felt it was time to start hers), they have kids & grandkids together (close to them), needs help with abandonment (parents divorced when she was young, she went to live with her dad at 13 years old but he had re-married and chose his new wife over her, kicked her out of the home – she has been estranged from him for about 35 years now), focus on empowerment & self-respect, mother passed away a few years ago (they were not close)
Recently divorced & single, took a temporary leave from work (works in cannabis industry), likes meditation & music, sexually abused by father (forgave father & forgave sister for not believing him), been clean for 9 years, feeling disconnected & lost, needs help with solar plexus/self-confidence, dealt with depression all his life, negative self-talk
Lost herself, Air Force veteran, PTSD, anxiety. Works in government, emotional infidelity, childhood wounds, sexual abuse, guilt & shame These two women are together parenting a son together. 9 yrs together, struggling with intimacy, lack of communication
Spiritual trauma from religious upbringing, been working with Reiki practitioner who recommended she go on a healing retreat, had an abusive childhood (physically/verbally, doesn’t have any memories of sexual abuse but knows her siblings were sexually abused), has difficulty setting healthy boundaries, difficulty finding joy, loves being in nature, vortex experiences, extreme empath
58 years old female with two kids who are older and out of the house -Recently separated from a 25-year marriage -She and her daughter feel that he is displaying narcissistic personality traits and they are living separate -She has been trying to retire from law for over 5 years -emotionally distraught -on anti-depressants for 2 years -isolating from friends – She’s a lawyer
Coming with her daughters, one is a nurse; dealing with anxiety, very sensitive & logical – the other is having problems with lying, stealing, social media; attention seeking behavior, accused her father of sexual abuse, which was untrue.
Going through an awakening process
-Feels that he is finally able to re-connect with himself
-Was raised by Mom (and his sister) and recently had to transition Mom to a nursing home
-Is feeling stuck in asking the “bigger questions”
-Getting out of an emotionally abusive relationship
-Feels like he is in a good place- has been in therapy for years
-Raised Muslim but never felt connected with the religion due to his sexual orientation (gay)
-Family took advantage of him financially- broken trust between him & Mom
Childhood wounds (may have been sexually abused)
-played victim role; has a hard time with boundaries
-on anti-depressants
-zapped by people
-feels like she has a hole
-married