Healing from trauma isn’t linear. It doesn’t happen in a neat, step-by-step checklist or through one sudden breakthrough. Trauma recovery is about being intentional — taking small, compassionate steps that calm your nervous system, rebuild resilience, and open the path forward. The Resolve to Rise Roadmap was created to honor this truth. It’s not about erasing the past, but about walking through it with intention — a rhythm you can return to again and again as your capacity grows. The Truth About Healing “Healing doesn’t have to involve reliving the memories.” For many trauma survivors, the thought of revisiting memories feels overwhelming. So instead, they work around the impacts — numbing, pretending things are better than they are, or pushing the pain away. This response is natural. It’s your brain and body trying to protect you. But trauma healing doesn’t always mean diving into the past. The real work begins by finding rest for your nervous system. Your body adapted to pro...