Wow -- our first place to write anything has been a WONDERFUL success.... with well over 1,000 comments, and many ongoing conversations. Three cheers for Our Normal Complicated Selves!! And like you, I have been having trouble opening the page. I guess 1000+ comments on one page feels heavy to the internet ?? Not sure. But even so --- let's just start a second page here, and that will hopefully … [Read more...]
Podcast with Kathy and TAASTTA (Trauma Awareness and Support Through the Arts)
Hey guess what ?? I have a brand new podcast for you to listen to! Actually, this is only part 1 -- part 2 is a separate post and a separate podcast -- but start here please: TAASTTA TALK RADIO Encouraging trauma survivors to find healing through the arts (click here to listen directly from the TAASTTA site) I was contacted by Hanna of TAASTTA some time ago, and while … [Read more...]
30 Tips for How to Help a Child who is Hurting
Children can get all kinds of injuries. Some injuries can be accidental, some can be tragic, some can be done purposefully by offenders. Children are resilient, but let's face it -- they are LITTLE. And they are YOUNG. And they are still figuring out the world, and lots of kids don't know how to read yet, and some of them don't know how to write, and they may or may not know their colors. They may or … [Read more...]
Sometimes when tragedy strikes, you gotta jump. And go fast.
I have news..... but first, let me say this: This post probably needs a TRIGGER WARNING. See that beautiful little face in that picture? I know that little girl... She is my most precious grand-daughter. She's a teeny tiny 2 year old, full of all kinds of sparkle. She calls me "Mimi", and isn't that the most fun name for a grandma?!! Well..... a horrible tragedy happened … [Read more...]
DID Survivors — I have a Question for You about Fathers
DID Survivors — I have a question for you about fathers. It’s not Father’s Day everywhere in the world, but this weekend has been Father’s Day for the Discussing Dissociation readers in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, South Africa, Peru, Netherlands, and Philippines. I’ve mentioned these countries specifically because it’s absolutely amazing to see these areas in the Top 10 Countries for DD … [Read more...]
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