Dissociative Superpowers. Bet you got one! (or two, or three...or ten!) During a week when we're hearing all about the Super Bowl in football, and the Winter Olympics with hundreds of superpower athletes, I have to think about those folks with dissociative superpowers. Yep, if you're dissociative, you've got superpowers! Hopefully you've heard the term "dissociative identity gift" because … [Read more...]
What if your Family Visit was a Painful Disaster?
What if your Family Visit was a Painful Disaster? During the holidays, it's relatively common to be in touch with the relatives. Family visits are assumed and expected a little more than other weeks of the year. And while so many of the holiday movies and the cards show the holidays as happy times, we all know that's not always the case. Quite often not the case. Families can be great. But not always. … [Read more...]
Wishing You a Double Dose of Peace, and a whole lot More
Wishing You a Double Dose of Peace As the beauty of this winter holiday season begins, I have many peace-filled wishes to share with you. I hope you are sitting with a good friend. Or maybe near a loved one. Or along side a dear companion, or close-by a cherished pet-friend, or if you prefer, with some really good books, and maybe a couple of good stuffies. For you with a dissociative system, I encourage you … [Read more...]
What Did Your Father Teach You?
Inspirational Leader My dad was a very kind man. He was strong. He was solid. He had very settled views about life. He wasn't afraid to stand for what he believed, even if people didn't agree with him. I learned much from him, and even now, some time after his passing, I reflect more and more about the ways he taught me how to live. My father was an innovator. He was creative. He started new groups for … [Read more...]
JoeJoe — 10 years of Joe, the unexpected emotional support animal
That's my JoeJoe. And today is Joe's 10th birthday. He's 10 on the 10th of Feb. Yep, the ol' Joe is having a big day! Now, he's not so little anymore, and he won't know it's his 10th birthday today, but I will. I will do all kinds of things today to make sure he has a great day. He will like that! It's hard to imagine that 10 years ago, when I was looking for a puppy-pal for Pinky (my first … [Read more...]
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