When life breaks your heart, it doesn’t just leave a scar; it changes the entirety of your vision.  Emotional pain has a way of tinting our view of everything around us. It alters how we interpret people’s words, how we make decisions, and even how we perceive God. The truth is, when our emotions go unhealed, our perspective becomes clouded. We start reacting out of wounds from our past instead of responding from healing in our present.   You can’t see clearly through shatter

The negative influence of trauma describes the lingering impact of unresolved emotional, mental, and spiritual traumatic experiences. According to the APA Dictionary of Psychology, trauma is any disturbing experience that results in significant amounts of fear, helplessness, dissociation (separation of the mental connection), confusion, or other disruptive feelings. [i] These effects are commonly intense enough to have a long-lasting negative effect on a person’s attitudes,