PHASE 1: DETACHMENT (While still inside, or immediately after leaving) Primary function: Survival efficiencyDominant system: Autonomic nervous system (freeze → controlled shutdown) What’s happening internally This is when people say: They haven’t.They’ve gone offline. Key marker (this is important): You stop explaining yourself — even in your own head. Once justification disappears, detachment has begun. PHASE 2: GRIEF (Only once… Read More Three phases of a nervous system exiting captivity.

When Grief Reveals Character When a loved one dies suddenly, the nervous system enters acute grief. Your brain and body were dealing with: In this state, support is not optional — it is essential. So when a man does not step up in that moment, it is not a misunderstanding.It is a revelation. What a Healthy Brain Does… Read More When Grief Reveals Character

Before diving into the emotional side, many people feel calmer when the essentials are handled: 💌 Letters & Legacy Writing Many who choose assisted death find comfort in writing letters that carry their love forward. These don’t have to be long; even short blessings or memories can be deeply healing. ✨ Tip: Some people prepare letters to… Read More 🌿 Practical Preparations