When Your Body Starts Screaming: The Psycho-Somatic Link Between Unfelt Emotions and Unexplained Chronic Pain

17/10/2025 12 min
When Your Body Starts Screaming: The Psycho-Somatic Link Between Unfelt Emotions and Unexplained Chronic Pain

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Examines the difficulty people face in acknowledging their true emotions, noting that feelings such as anger, sadness, guilt, or envy are often suppressed to preserve a calm self-image. When the mind refuses to confront these emotions, the neglected conscience finds another channel: the body.Unexpressed feelings may manifest as physical symptoms—illness, pain, or twitches—often in specific areas of the body linked to particular emotions. These ailments are frequently misunderstood by doctors as purely physical malfunctions, overlooking their psychological roots.The central insight is that unfelt feelings do not disappear; they resurface in disguised, bodily forms. Relief comes from self-analysis: asking what the body is trying to say and consciously reclaiming these concerns into the mind. This process reduces physical suffering by addressing the underlying emotional truth.You can listen and download our episodes for free on more than 10 different platforms:https://linktr.ee/life_notesProduced by:https://www.podcaistudio.com/