<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Unravel ]]></title><description><![CDATA[A practical, medication-free way to address trauma, PTSD, behavioural patterns and substance addiction. Unravel is the new era of trauma recovery.]]></description><link>https://www.unravel.co.nz/resources</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2026 06:45:32 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.unravel.co.nz/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Trauma without words: the imprint that keeps shaping reactions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trauma isn't always visible. It can live in the body and the nervous system long after the moment has passed. Many people who come to Unravel describe feeling "stuck", disconnected, or replaying old experiences they thought were behind them. Emotional shocks such as betrayal, deep fear, humiliation or loss can leave an imprint that keeps looping. It can show up as sudden outbursts, numbness, feeling far away, or the familiar "thousand-yard stare". Think of the system like a musical...]]></description><link>https://www.unravel.co.nz/post/trauma-without-words</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aca0d32e17be88e72d42965</guid><category><![CDATA[PTSD and trauma]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:08:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_3f5246e37be84ccd96c071ad529ac47c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>unravel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calming overwhelm: anxiety, stress and a system that runs too fast]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anxiety and long-term stress are among the most common patterns people live with. Anxiety isn't "overreacting". It's often the body asking for regulation. When the internal wiring is overloaded, thoughts loop, the heart races and the body braces for something that never quite arrives. It's a system running faster than the moment needs. Think of it like a guitar string. When stress builds, the string tightens and vibrates sharply. Understanding why it's tight doesn't loosen it. The loop runs...]]></description><link>https://www.unravel.co.nz/post/calming-overwhelm-anxiety-stress</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aca0c16b89f0f638e3f4961</guid><category><![CDATA[Anxiety and stress]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:08:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_f7f34b0c1d5d4774902ac07fd4950e51~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>unravel</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everyday overwhelm: why it happens, and why rest alone doesn't always help]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many people feel overwhelmed even when nothing big is happening. From the outside they look calm. Inside, the mind doesn't quite switch off. Overwhelm is rarely one thing. It's the build-up of small pressures: unspoken responsibilities, constant decisions, mental noise, the things carried quietly every day. A little more pressure, a little less capacity, until simple tasks start to feel heavy. It doesn't always look dramatic. It can look like mental fog, irritability, feeling "maxed out" by...]]></description><link>https://www.unravel.co.nz/post/everyday-overwhelm-why-it-happens-and-why-rest-alone-doesn-t-always-help</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6aca0712e17be88e72d41a92</guid><category><![CDATA[Anxiety and stress]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:08:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/b6b72f930f5741e6a3adb2aaa5b916a7.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>unravel</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>