Most people can think of a place they never want to return to. Maybe it's the hospital where they lost a loved one. A workplace where they experienced harassment. The home where an abusive relationship occurred. Even years later, simply driving past that location can make their heart race. This isn't a sign of weakness. It's how our brains are designed to learn from experience. The Brain Remembers More Than Events Traumatic experiences are not stored only as memories. They be