Hello hello! The other day I was digging around looking and looking and looking for that one thing that I put somewhere where I would never lose it. And yes, of course, I simply could not remember where that particularly important never-to-be-forgotten filing place was, argh! :roll: But there is a silver lining to this story. In searching and searching and searching, I found several other treasures I hadn't … [Read more...]
Can the Horrors of Halloween Drain Away, Leaving Room for Fun?
For most dissociative trauma survivors, Halloween is a difficult time. Halloween is an expansion filled with horrific memories, vivid flashbacks, overwhelming darkness, and uncomforted fear. Internal systems flip and change, with those typically lodged in the back finding their way to the front, making the usual everyday feel completely different from before. Working with these dark parts is essential for healing. … [Read more...]
Tweeting @DiscussingDID for Discussing Dissociation Blog and Kathy Broady MSW
Hello Anyone that Tweets with Twitter or any other the other Twitter Affiliates, Do you like to tweet on Twitter? Do you want to learn more about Dissociative Identity Disorder? Do you want to see links to the hundreds of different articles found on Discussing Dissociation? I am getting adventurous and have decided to start tweeting a little more. And, to be loyal to Discussing Dissociation, I have … [Read more...]
Facing Your Fears and Moving Forward
"You can admit to the fear, but don't let it stop you from moving forward." This is another wonderful photo courtesy of Grace Ciszkowski of Celebrating Freedom. Grace is the survivor of a kidnapping and all sorts of trauma. You can read more of her life story and see more of her creative photos at her FaceBook page, CelebratinFreedom https://www.facebook.com/CelebratinFreedom Fear. Fear is a powerful … [Read more...]
When the Painful Past is the Painful Present
Hello, how are you today? Are you reading from your painful past, or are you here, in a painful present? Does it feel like the here-and-now? Or the way back when? Or is Then the same as Now? I've been thinking about this topic of Past vs Present for awhile now. I know I have written about time distortion, memory recall, flashbacks, body memories, trauma processing and all those things before. (Please … [Read more...]
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