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The Flight Response: 7 Hidden Signs Your Constant Motion Is Actually Trauma in Disguise (And How to Finally Find Stillness)

The Flight Response: 7 Hidden Signs Your Constant Motion Is Actually Trauma in Disguise (And How to Finally Find Stillness)

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Cody Taymore
May 15, 2025
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A man in business attire looks panicked as he checks his watch while holding a smartphone and keys. His expression suggests he’s late or running out of time, conveying urgency, stress, or anxiety in a professional context.

You’re not busy. You’re running.

That’s the truth no one has told you about your packed calendar, your constant hustle, your inability to sit still for more than five minutes without reaching for your phone, your work, your next project.

What looks like ambition, productivity, or simply being “high-energy” is actually your nervous system stuck in perpetua…

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