DEAR ABBY: I was wondering how I can enjoy my college experience. I’m mostly wondering about what I should do while I’m in college to get the best experience (other than focus on my classes, because that comes first). What should I try and what things should I do while I’m there? I don’t thinkContinue reading “Ah, college!”
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Annie Lane’s take on EMDR.
I blogged about this letter a while back. Dear Annie: My ex and I got married when I was 19. We stayed together for 10 years, during which I was dealing with untreated depression. That did not make life easy for either of us. Eventually, he left, leaving me to care for the kids. HeContinue reading “Annie Lane’s take on EMDR.”
I’m lost.
TRIGGER WARNING: PHYSICAL ABUSE So, I’m halfway through my memory book, and it’s a real sleeper. Oh my gosh. I’ve never read anything so dry and boring. SEND HELP!! It’s basically a collection of research studies, all of whom are properly referenced, but I just skip past the long references. Like, “In 1999, Stolgen, Oswald,Continue reading “I’m lost.”
My beautiful schizophrenic brain!
I’ve been spaced out all day, possibly because I went to therapy yesterday and then had nightmares all night. I kept dreaming I was being forced to relive hellacious scenarios: accidents, disfigurement, wreckage, and so forth; because I couldn’t come to terms with what had happened and felt the need to keep experiencing it untilContinue reading “My beautiful schizophrenic brain!”
