Reich says we construct an armour of muscle and bone that mirrors personal trauma and psychological defences. That our body expresses through posture, gait, skin, hair, teeth, and other meaningful parts, a history of individual experience within a cultural context.
Because everything is connected everything is a communication.
She touches my body and a specific memory comes to mind. The tender place by my right scapula is a somatised issue I haven’t yet put into words.
When I say what’s on my mind, psychic toxins are liberated from me. To keep silent is to be vulnerable to becoming the location of a symptom of social discord.
What is true of my body is true of where I live, is true of Stokes Croft.
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