The Mental Torment of Sexually Abused Children
Reblogged from Dr Nicholas Jenner PsyD MA: TRIGGER WARNING : If you are uncomfortable reading about sexual abuse, please do not read further. It is estimated that up to fifty percent of sexual abuse...
View ArticleDetermining factors in Recovery from Rape and Sexual assault
Reblogged from Dr Nicholas Jenner PsyD MA: (Rape Trigger warning) I was rather disturbed to read a recent newspaper article stating that certain sections of the police force in the UK had been...
View ArticleShame and Attachment — from Attachment Disorder Maryland
Shame and Attachment The page linked above is talking about ‘wishing to disappear’, states of experiencing the world in slow motion, and the endless cycle of sabotage. I’ve possibly never been so...
View Articleon the homefront
I’m trying to figure out where I am today, how I’m doing (yup, my favourite question. SARCASTICALLY speaking). I looked at places to rent this morning. Moving in here after having moved just 2 months...
View ArticleFarther On
This song, by the Alaska String Band has been replaying over and over in my mind for the last week since my roommate first played it for me. All religious language of God and Jesus aside here (I am not...
View Articlepositive thinking was not what i needed — this video explains why
It’s not that I don’t believe in the power of our thoughts, but I have also definitely experienced the immoral potential of positive thinking the video at the link below is talking about. Emotionally...
View Articleas i was saying …
From the Elephant Journal blog site, relating to the sentiments in my last post: Depression-is-a-highly-intelligent-state-of-beingFiled under: post-its
View ArticleWhat does recovery mean? | One in Four Magazine
We all think we know what recovery is and what it would look like, but do we? Seaneen Molloy explores We are told that recovery from mental health difficulty is possible – probable, even. The people we...
View Articleatonement
I had a constellation done this weekend around the school. The experience was disappointing at first, and felt somehow incomplete, as if I had wrecked it by shutting down my feelings. I wanted to have...
View Articletrigger, truth and integration
In the months since I last blogged, I have left another home, lived with my Mom again for a couple of months, moved into a new place, left a training program circle under circumstances of conflict,...
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