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<s class="aside-in"><em>mentioned in 3 evergreens</em></s>
#### [[How do we access repressed memories]]
- part of:: [[How to process repressed emotions]]
- explained by:: [[Our brain actively inhibits us from processing repressed emotions]] which makes this very difficult
includes:: [[Our ego is our subconscious defense of our self]], [[Our brain will do anything it can to protect itself]]
answered by:: [[Meditation helps us detach negative attachments]]
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**Status**:: #EVER/SPROUT
*edited 7:35 AM - July 08, 2022*
**Topics**:: [[self-repression]], [[trauma]], [[mental health]], [[emotions]], [[memory]]