EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 8 MIN
Trending Sounds and Trauma
from UNMUTED by The Lioness in the Darkness · host The Lioness in the Darkness
A reflection on how certain trending sounds online can reopen emotional memories we thought we had already moved past.In this episode of UNMUTED, Brie talks about a current TikTok audio that unexpectedly pulled her back into memories of uncertainty, isolation, emotional numbness, and the strange feeling of watching the world become quieter almost overnight.Not every trigger looks obvious.Sometimes it sounds like a trend repeating through your phone speaker late at night.This episode explores digital memory, emotional association, internet culture, and the way certain sounds can reconnect us to versions of ourselves that still haven’t fully processed what they lived through.To support the mission of educating, healing, and protecting families and schools in the digital age, visit: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/support-the-lioness-in-the-darkness
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A reflection on how certain trending sounds online can reopen emotional memories we thought we had already moved past.In this episode of UNMUTED, Brie talks about a current TikTok audio that unexpectedly pulled her back into memories of uncertainty, isolation, emotional numbness, and the strange feeling of watching the world become quieter almost overnight.Not every trigger looks obvious.Sometimes it sounds like a trend repeating through your phone speaker late at night.This episode explores digital memory, emotional association, internet culture, and the way certain sounds can reconnect us to versions of ourselves that still haven’t fully processed what they lived through.To support the mission of educating, healing, and protecting families and schools in the digital age, visit: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/support-the-lioness-in-the-darkness
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