I had no idea that six and a half years later I would still be trying to recover from a car wreck. That after half of that… Read more “The Long Journey of a Million Little Steps”
Tag: recovery from PTSD
Working Toward Well
It can be really hard for me to remember that PTSD does not have a linear process for healing. Things go well, they don’t, they do, they… Read more “Working Toward Well”
Why PTSD Can Be So Isolating
PTSD can feel like an endless hell. Sometimes it’s such a horrible and painful experience that you can see nothing else. Sometimes it retreats to a dull… Read more “Why PTSD Can Be So Isolating”
Cultivating Strength
Well my blog is still intact, so either I have until midnight before the formatting all disintegrates or I’m somehow good to go. The past couple of… Read more “Cultivating Strength”
Please Stop the Bleeding
I’m using some graphic language to describe my emotional experience, so if that is not a good place for you, much love for what you’ve experienced and… Read more “Please Stop the Bleeding”
Auditory Hallucinations with PTSD
I’ve experienced exploding head syndrome for several years – maybe about a decade now? When I’m under a lot of stress, I can “hear” loud sounds when… Read more “Auditory Hallucinations with PTSD”
Learning to Wait
My dumpster fire of a life has just conflated to a bonfire, and things continue to not go well. It’s almost comical at this point, except that… Read more “Learning to Wait”
Nothing To Do But Work and Wait
I’m not sure how the majority of my life has blown up in my face in the last eight days, but here I am. I’m sure at… Read more “Nothing To Do But Work and Wait”
How Far Do You Go To Help?
I like to help. Historically, however, I’ve gone too far in helping. What I mean by that is that I’ve exhausted my own resources and not set… Read more “How Far Do You Go To Help?”
Staring at a Week of Failure
Spin it any way you want, re-frame it as a learning opportunity or a period of growth, I failed hard this week at so many things. From… Read more “Staring at a Week of Failure”
