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Sometimes my PTSD healing would ...
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Michele Rosenthal
Sometimes my PTSD healing would sail along: I’d go to therapy, do the talking thing, a little EMDR or EFT, or TFT, or TAT (do you have the feeling I’d try anything?!!), feel real proud of myself for being able to keep up with appointments and dig through the past according to what, how, when, and why my therapist thought I should.There ...
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Topics for Everyone Topics for Combat Stress
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Michele Rosenthal
A busy week in inspiring PTSD news. First, I want to introduce you to a PTSD Desert Storm Navy vet who, with the help of a PTSD Operation Iraqi Freedom Army vet, is launching an incredible new project: Check outOperation PTSDfor some true healing inspiration. The official launch will be November 11th; for now, you can read about how one vet sees P ...
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BRIDGE THE GAP Exercise
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Michele Rosenthal
In the comments to last week’s posts about belief (have you taken a look at what your fellow readers had to say? Lots of interesting ideas and perceptions here and here ) the topic of whom to believe was lightly touched on. I want to expand one idea that came up in the comments: the idea of how important the belief of the therapist is in you ...
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seeing the pain through mother's eyes
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KasondraI.
The journey has been hard for the entire family. Seeing your daughter's pain and knowing there is nothing you can do - nothing - is agonizing. You are mom - you are supposed to make everything ok, make your child feel safe, let them know you got it covered for them at least for a moment's rest. There is no rest in ED's mind and he torments the weak ...
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A very fast afternoon
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KasondraI.
So the fitness center went really well. I love the people i work with! i'm pretty discontent with the fast that i'm making $9 to work the front desk. it really doesn't seem worth it at all. i do want to be apart of the facility though. as you all know i am still applying for OT jobs . i'm hoping to eventually only do a day or 2 at the fitness cente ...
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willpower
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KasondraI.
willpower can be referred to as a “muscle”, which I found to be a pretty interesting concept. some known facts about muscles:1. If properly exercised, the can be strengthened.2. After so many uses over time, without recovery (not in use) time, they become fatigued and start to weaken. 3. We must decide which daily tasks require the use ...
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MOM
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KasondraI.
There is more to me than mom but I am mom. I was first known as mom and slowly took on different roles. I have had many roles: teacher, nurse, confident. Playmate, cook, travel agent, vet. Housekeeper, consultant for..., and coach. The list could go on and on and on. I have enjoyed each role and have had to learn many as I went. Many of these roles ...
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what a day!
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KasondraI.
Jack wanted to say hi!! Today was a bit of a crazy day. it started with me waking up still in immense pain (very painful to walk) in my hip. i think from my coworker giving me a squat test. i haven't done squats in months. i decided to do 55 in 60 seconds! anyhoo no running or walking for me : ( it was a rainy icky day anyways so a good day to b ...
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Soul Food: The Healthy Way
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OurHealth
I will not eat bland food. I LOVE food. I really do. One of my biggest challenges has been finding healthy food that doesn't taste like cardboard. Luckily there are more and more options out there - low sugar, low calorie, high nutrition, high fiber, good oils - like Fiber One Bars, the chocolate ones! Yum. I eat them all of the time. Serious ...
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BPD Myths Uncovered
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loveisthecure
written by: Jen HarrisNo matter how much we try it seems there will always be stereotypes and myths about borderline personality disorder. But here is a quick look at some of the myths out there, they are all false! Hopefully as we continue to promote awareness people can see the reality and not the myth…#1 People with BPD are manipulativeOn ...
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