Hello, hello hello. How is your journey going? I'm trying something new: making a post from a new device. Please overlook any weirdness while I learn this new skill. :) So how is your journey going? Let me tell you a story about mine. I've posted a picture of a walking path I've been using lately. Beautiful, hey? It's truly incredible to see, so green and lush, vivid intricate beauty in every … [Read more...]
Merry Christmas, Everyone
Merry Christmas, everyone. Happy Holidays and Season's Greetings to you! It's been quite a year, hasn't it.?! I hope you all have had wonderful holidays this year. I wish you all the very best in your healing journeys, and I hope you find at least one or two people in your life who will always and forever be kind, gentle, loyal, and compassionate to you. Warmly, Kathy Copyright © … [Read more...]
Cats and Dogs and Trauma Survivors
Pets are very important to trauma survivors for a variety of reasons: A place to express love, affection, and tenderness Many abuse survivors have difficulties with attachment issues due their extensive histories of trauma, abuse, and neglect. Because people were the perpetrators, trauma survivors frequently find it difficult and complicated to express caring and affection to other people. And yet, … [Read more...]