Tag: self-monitoring

  • Captivity Logic

    How a closed threat system becomes compulsory from within. Captivity Logic describes what can happen when a person must continually live inside a consequential threat system without usable reprieve while agency, voice, autonomy, independent reality, or differentiation cannot be exercised…

  • When Captivity Begins Before Differentiation

    Much recovery language assumes there was once a freer self to return to. A person became traumatized. Lost confidence. Stopped trusting herself. Became disconnected from her body. Lost access to agency. Developed survival strategies. Recovery then becomes a process of…

  • When The Architecture Moves Inside

    What Remains When External Access Ends Leaving a coercive environment and becoming internally free from it are not necessarily the same event. A relationship can end. A boundary can close. An institution can lose access. A person can physically leave.…