🎯 When Old Emotions Hijack New Moments
– Why You Overreact (and What That Reaction Is Really About) You’re having a normal day. Someone makes a small comment. Suddenly, your chest tightens. Your jaw clenches. Your reaction? Way bigger than the moment. You’re not overreacting. You’re emotionally time-traveling. Welcome to the world of emotional echoes — when old wounds speak louder than current reality. ❓ What Are Emotional Echoes? An emotional echo is a triggered reaction that belongs more to your past than your present . You’re not reacting to what just happened . You’re reacting to everything that’s ever felt like it. It’s subconscious. It’s fast. And if you don’t catch it, it runs the show. 🚨 Common Signs You’re Experiencing an Emotional Echo “Why did that bother me so much?” “This reminds me of something… but I don’t know what.” “I know it’s irrational but I can’t stop feeling it.” “I went from 0 to 100 — and I hate that about myself.” “I feel like I’ve been here before… even if I haven...