I’ve never been married. The closest I got ended in a relationship nuclear explosion, so my prior experience with long-term was not a great one. Worse definitely… Read more “Testing Out “For Better or For Worse””
Category: relationships with PTSD
How a Commitment to Kindness Saved My Relationship
Relationships with PTSD are hard. My brain reads so many things as a threat, including many personal interactions. It makes most of my relationships very difficult, and… Read more “How a Commitment to Kindness Saved My Relationship”
Anxiety, Heartbreak and Working with PTSD
I get tired of reading my own stories of struggle. For everyone who thinks it’s just a matter of thinking positive, or having a better attitude, or… Read more “Anxiety, Heartbreak and Working with PTSD”
Girlfriend of the Year
I am snowed with work obligations right now. I am struggling a bit to keep up and complete tasks successfully. My boyfriend called me this morning to… Read more “Girlfriend of the Year”
A Text Conversation
I can get really absorbed with my needs, especially on days when I have a lot going on and have severe PTSD symptoms. But as I want… Read more “A Text Conversation”
Accepting Help
My independent self isn’t good at asking for help, not the least reason being that I often just don’t think to ask. I am good at organizing… Read more “Accepting Help”
Coping with Heartbreak When You No Longer Numb
Yeah, I have no idea. Now taking suggestions. Because the world doesn’t stop to give me time to grieve, it keeps calling and emailing and pushing and… Read more “Coping with Heartbreak When You No Longer Numb”
