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Doubly Difficult Days for DID Survivors

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  Hello Everyone, I'm a little behind in posting something about Father's Day and the change of seasons in June, but I figure that many of you will still be thinking about these things. I hope you find the ideas in this article to be helpful. Thinking of you all and wishing you gentle peace and genuine healing. Warmly, Kathy Copyright © 2008-2017 Kathy Broady MSW and Discussing Dissociation … [Read more...]

Extra Bits of Info to Help You Through a Difficult Easter Season

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    Hello Hello, It's soon to be Easter weekend, one of the most difficult weekends for many dissociative trauma survivors. Please know that I am thinking of you.   There are several Easter-related articles on this blog.  Please use the search feature to search through the years to find the different articles written specifically for a time like this. Make preparations and plans ahead of time that … [Read more...]

Was it now? Is it then? Will the Abuse Ever End?

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  Hello, hello, It's getting closer to Halloween, and as October happens, I'm quite sure that many of you are struggling with trauma memories, flashbacks, body memories, and the whole range of PTSD symptoms after experiencing trauma and abuse.   Sometimes it feels like the trauma will never end! But it does. I promise you, it does end.  It can end, and it does end.   You haven't lived forever so the … [Read more...]

Not Listening to Abusive Teachings

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  Hello today!   I've got some quotes to share with you today -- quotes are massively powerful in their simplicity. Words that could impact your healing. Think of how they can apply to the healing process of a dissociative trauma survivor ---  a survivor of any kind of abuse..... Child abuse, sexual abuse, physical abuse, emotional abuse, domestic violence, ritual abuse, mind control. I know and I know and I … [Read more...]

Kathy’s Video Comments: Are You Switching in your Sleep?

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  Hello hello! How did you sleep last night? How do you sleep when the moon is out? How do you sleep during an eclipse or other unusual lunar events? There was a big freaky lunar eclipse a while back.   I went outside to look but I didn't see it due to cloud coverage in my area -- that was pretty disappointing, of course.  You might have seen it.  Was it incredible and fascinating or was it scary for you? All … [Read more...]