When the Floodwaters Return—And So Do the Feelings

Hello

One of the things I genuinely love about psychology is that it constantly humbles you. Just when you think you’ve mastered your inner world—bam—a new trigger emerges, like a snake coiled in the shadows of your mind.

Recently, as I watched news footage of the catastrophic flooding in Texas, I expected to feel sympathy, maybe even a touch of survivor’…