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EPISODE · Dec 5, 2025 · 51 MIN

Invisible Primal Wounds: How the Hurt Us and Our Relationships with Michaela Johnson, Ph.D.

from Silver Disobedience® Perception Dynamics™ with Dian Griesel: How People Think, Lead & Create Success

Unlocking the Secrets of Invisible Wounds: In-Depth Conversation with Michaela Johnson, Ph.D.Michaela Johnson is the author of 7 Primal Wounds. In this  ⁨@SilverDisobedience⁩  episode, host Dian Griesel and Michaela discuss her new book, which delves into the concept of primal wounds and how they impact our relationships, self-worth, and decision-making. They explore Michaela's unique background, her journey on a self-piloted book tour, and the seven core primal wounds identified through her research. Michaela also shares insights on how to turn these wounds into superpowers, the significance of understanding primal responses, and practical tools for healing and relationship building. Join them for a deep and enlightening conversation that offers a roadmap for personal growth and improved relationships.More here: http://www.skytalkdoc.com/Please SUBSCRIBE!I’m Dian Griesel and in November of 2017 I began blogging as @SilverDisobedience on my website and @SilverDisobedience on ⁠Instagram⁠ ⁠Facebook⁠ and @DianGriesel ⁠X⁠ Career-wise, I am a perception analyst, counselor, hypnotherapist, author of 16 books and a Wilhelmina model. For 30 years, via owning an investor & public relations firm, while being in private practice, I have helped my clients to achieve greater understanding as to how perceptions impact everything we do whether personally or professionally. A couple of years ago I added a podcast. Episodes are unscripted, with plenty of no-holds-barred revelations from fascinating, accomplished guests living diverse lives. Intimate stories about work, play, psychology, relationships, pop culture, trends, B.S. + more are unpacked through thought-provoking questions that spark honest revelations, pivotal moments, and unguarded insights — stunning even the boldest guests with their own “aha” truths. ✨🔗 YouTube Channel Spotify i❤️podcasts 🍎podcastsLinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/diangriesel/⁠ This episode was recorded in collaboration with The Manhattan Center, New York City, New York⁠⁠Show Run:00:00 Introduction to Invisible Wounds00:28 Meet Michaela Johnson: Author and Pilot01:06 Growing Up Off the Grid02:30 The Concept of Primal Wounds04:50 Identifying and Understanding Primal Wounds08:15 Primal Wounds in Relationships14:17 Tools for Healing Primal Wounds15:46 The Role of Different Responders17:13 Activation and Its Impact20:24 Narcissism and Primal Wounds27:39 The Power of Pausing28:46 Emotional Maturity and Self-Worth29:39 Turning Wounds into Superpowers31:12 Personal Stories and Insights34:03 Understanding Primal Responders35:00 Effective Communication Strategies37:02 The Importance of Self-Reflection48:39 Final Thoughts and Encouragement

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