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Alma Ligera

An inner-child reading

A silver-haired woman holds her younger self, a small girl, close in warm candlelight

Which wound is your inner child still carrying?

What never healed in childhood still shapes how you love, when you pull away, and what keeps you stuck.

  • 5 minutes
  • Private

No account needed. Based on the five childhood wounds described by Lise Bourbeau.

Which gender do you identify with?

This helps us make your results feel personal.

Why do we ask?

We match the wording of your results to your gender so they speak to you up close. It is not shared with anyone.

How old are you?

An older hand holding a small cupcake with one lit candle

When you were a child, your parents were…

Two gold wedding rings resting together

What was home like when you were growing up?

Choose all that apply

An old brass house key
Loving and calm
Chaotic and unpredictable
Unsafe or violent
Demanding and strict
Money was tight
Lonely, no one paid attention to me

What do you see first?

Trust the first thing you notice.

An image that can be read in more than one way

When you think about your childhood, what comes up?

Choose all that apply

A small closed photo album with worn edges
Calm
Sadness
Anger
Fear
I feel nothing
Confusion

What do you hear first?

Tap to listen. Trust the first thing you hear.

Which situations throw you off the most?

Choose the ones that feel true for you

A cracked teacup, still standing
Being ignored
Being criticized
Being controlled
Being compared to someone else
Feeling like I am not enough
Being left out of a plan

What do you see first?

Trust the first thing you notice.

An image that can be read in more than one way

How much do you relate to this?

“When something makes me angry, I explode, or I go quiet while I am falling apart inside.”

What do you hear first?

Tap to listen. Trust the first thing you hear.

How much do you relate to this?

“When something hurts, I would rather act strong so no one notices.”

Does feeling low or flat seem normal for you, just the way you are?

A single wilted flower in a small glass

As a child, did you ever feel very low for a long time?

A small worn teddy bear sitting alone

What do you see first?

Trust the first thing you notice.

An image that can be read in more than one way
A woman standing alone, painted in warm candlelight against the dark

In the United States, about half of adults living with a mental illness get no treatment at all.

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

How much do you relate to this?

“I use humor so people do not notice I am hurting.”

When you are the center of attention, what happens?

Choose all that apply

An empty wooden chair under a soft spotlight
I enjoy it
Stress
I want to disappear
Embarrassment
I feel like they are judging me

What do you see first?

Trust the first thing you notice.

An image that can be read in more than one way

In a new group of people, you…

A row of empty chairs, one set slightly apart

In your relationships, what happens often?

Choose the ones that feel true for you

A rope tied in a tight knot
I find it hard to trust
I get attached very fast
I find it hard to say what I feel
I avoid conflict at all costs
I pull away when things get serious
I give too much and get little back
I feel like they are going to leave me

How much do you relate to this?

“I always end up with people who hurt me or do not value me.”

What do you hear first?

Tap to listen. Trust the first thing you hear.

How much do you relate to this?

“I need everything under control, or I feel something bad is going to happen.”

Most of what we carry from childhood was never named. You are naming it now.

Do you often say yes when you mean no, just to avoid making things awkward?

A small brass hand bell

How much do you relate to this?

“There is a delay between what I feel and being able to say it.”

What do you see first?

Trust the first thing you notice.

An image that can be read in more than one way

Have you felt a strong fear of being judged or rejected?

A door left slightly open with warm light coming through

What do you hear first?

Tap to listen. Trust the first thing you hear.

Do you struggle with your self-worth, with feeling like you are enough?

A hand mirror lying face down

How much do you relate to this?

“When things are going well, I do something to spoil them without realizing it.”

When you see close families or loving couples, what do you feel?

Choose all that apply

A window glowing with warm light, seen from outside at night
Happy for them
Sadness for what I did not have
Envy or anger
Nothing, it does not touch me
I want to cry
Hope that I can have it too

What do you hear first?

Tap to listen. Trust the first thing you hear.

A single lit candle

There are no right or wrong answers here. What matters is that you are looking at yourself honestly.

What do you hope for when you heal these wounds?

Choose the ones that matter most to you

A young sprout rising from dark soil
A better relationship with my partner
Feeling happier day to day
Learning to say what I feel
Growing in my work
Reconnecting with my family
Learning to set boundaries
Stopping the same old patterns

How much time would you give a plan made just for you?

An open pocket watch on a chain

What should we call you?

We use your first name so your reading speaks to you, not to a stranger.

Just your first name. Nothing else, and no account needed.

Putting your reading together

  1. Reading your answers
  2. Finding the wound that speaks loudest
  3. Looking at how it shows up in your days
  4. Shaping your reading

What today feels like, and what could come next

A little girl sitting alone in the dark

Before

  • Changes in your mood that you cannot explain
  • The same thoughts going around and around
  • Stress and worry that feel like too much to carry
A woman holding a little girl close in warm light

After

  • You start to see what moves your mood
  • Your thoughts feel easier to sit with
  • You have quiet ways to calm yourself down

Your wound

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Your reading

Your emotional profile

Ongoing anxiety
Emotional dependence
Putting things off
Playing the victim
Fear of commitment
Avoidant attachment
Self-sabotage
Emotional unavailability

How your wounds ranked

Where it comes from

How it shows up

In love

In your family

At work

In your body

What you are hoping for

The method made for your wound

There is a method built around your exact wound, and it is not cheap positivity.

It comes in pieces that work in order: a line written for your wound, a quiet audio that settles it in, and a small daily practice that makes it yours.

It works because it speaks to you from the other side of the problem. You name the person you already want to be, and you thank them ahead of time for it.

What arrives when you get it: the full guide, written to your name and your wound, ready to print or to read on your phone.

Three small steps for this week

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This quiz follows the framework of the childhood wounds described by Lise Bourbeau. Your reading is here to help you look at yourself with kindness, and it does not replace the support of a qualified professional.