Surviving Boarding School: The trauma at the core of the British Psyche - Nick Duffell
This week, I went on a personal journey and deep dive into Boarding School Syndrome with one of the world’s leading experts, Nick Duffell.
Whether you, or a loved one, attended boarding school or not, there is a lot to take on board and consider in this conversation.
Why?
Because to understand boarding school survivorship is to understand:
- one of the core fundamental elements of the British psyche that also spreads across what was the Empire and is now a Commonwealth
- a very clean example of early developmental trauma and the defence mechanism of splitting to create a survival self-survival personality away from what Nick refers to as our inner indigenous or natural self.
In this conversation we cover:
- Reconciling the concept of linking ‘trauma’ with the privilege of a private education
- The mechanics and dynamics of boarding schools school syndrome and how that’s plays out in creating a Strategic Survivor Personality
- How that plays out as the ex-boarder then goes out into the world.
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