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  • I Found an Outlet, So I’ll Continue

    I feel like when it comes to my life, I haven’t truly lived. Not exactly. I’ve wanted to live according to MY TERMS. I wanted to feel safe, to feel seen, to be appreciated, and to be loved. I felt love from my mother. After my mother was unexpectedly in her vegetative state, I got…

  • Right Now – Lower Michigan, Away!

    I’ve made a lot of things happen in my life. And for the next four hours, I cannot anxiety clean. I know where to get food, where the bathrooms are, and I’ll just sit and type on my phone. I haven’t seen any charging ports…. So this should be fun for a short period. The…

  • Last night…. Next week…

    Last night, I was hanging out with a friend. It was nice. Eric was out doing what Eric does. It was nice to just relax and talk about whatever comes. I firmly believe that we both have PTSD/Complex PTSD. Other mental health issues generally are involved. Regardless, my conversation skills are never really an issue.…

Life is Complicated – and Ugly

No matter what, there are lessons to be learned. New experiences to be had. A desire to be more than the sum of my parts.

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  1. Hana Kopuncova's avatar

    This is such a great post, therapists are really important. I think everybody should have one, doesn’t matter if you…

  2. Rudolph & Betty(Lisa) Brinker's avatar

    Married in ’72, 53 yrs to a DID/MPD person whom began recovery March of 1990 followed by a decade of…

  3. Shannon F Torres's avatar

    I absolutely adore who you are. You are worthy and deserving of love, support, attention, respect, and a billion hugs,…

  4. J Deterville's avatar

    Thank you so much for your comment. I will definitely read some of yours. It’s nice to get feedback! Take…

  5. nirajshah2003's avatar

    I am glad you are finding your voice again, and I hope that this continues! Thanks for sharing! Feel free…

  • Ahhh.. yes. There it is….