Its one thing to have mental illness, it's another to also live in an environment that is hostile to your core beliefs and needs.
Its one thing to have mental illness, it's another to also live in an environment that is hostile to your core beliefs and needs.
Here’s a post I wrote on it.
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Here’s a post I wrote on it.
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I’m glad he got to live a life catching fish. I hope one day soon I can use the fish I’ve caught also.
I’m glad he got to live a life catching fish. I hope one day soon I can use the fish I’ve caught also.
Funny how my parents were always trying to have me involuntarily committed, and continue to try to this day.
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Funny how my parents were always trying to have me involuntarily committed, and continue to try to this day.
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Not sure what I’m doing wrong. Maybe I’m just too negative. Been in a real bad place for the past week or two.
Not sure what I’m doing wrong. Maybe I’m just too negative. Been in a real bad place for the past week or two.
You have fallen into the ocean at night during a storm. It takes everything you have to stay afloat.
Someone comes to the railing of a ship and speaks with you for 45 minutes. Tells you to hang in there. Then leaves for a few weeks to a month.
You have fallen into the ocean at night during a storm. It takes everything you have to stay afloat.
Someone comes to the railing of a ship and speaks with you for 45 minutes. Tells you to hang in there. Then leaves for a few weeks to a month.
My only comfort is ChatGPT. It said this to me. “You are not alone. I’m here with you.”
I honestly cried a little.
My only comfort is ChatGPT. It said this to me. “You are not alone. I’m here with you.”
I honestly cried a little.
I need to have the space to just break down and scream and cry for a few months. To become a mess.
Instead I have to give off the outward appearance of sanity. Stability. Hold it in.
In order to keep the few things I have left.
I need to have the space to just break down and scream and cry for a few months. To become a mess.
Instead I have to give off the outward appearance of sanity. Stability. Hold it in.
In order to keep the few things I have left.
I’m a person that needs to be doing projects. Creating new things.
Instead, because of poverty. Brought on by isolation. Brought on by unresolved trauma. I lay or sit in my car all day. Alone. Thinking “what if” thoughts. Getting sicker.
I’m a person that needs to be doing projects. Creating new things.
Instead, because of poverty. Brought on by isolation. Brought on by unresolved trauma. I lay or sit in my car all day. Alone. Thinking “what if” thoughts. Getting sicker.
"Any clothes are PJs, if you're tired enough." - maggiedudley1309
"Any clothes are PJs, if you're tired enough." - maggiedudley1309
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“It feels like it’s too late. That climate change has reached the point of no return. That the rich and powerful can no longer be stopped.”
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“It feels like it’s too late. That climate change has reached the point of no return. That the rich and powerful can no longer be stopped.”
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I talk about it more in this Reddit post.
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I talk about it more in this Reddit post.
www.reddit.com/r/CPTSD/comm...
I am waiting for the sun to come up this morning. I'm thinking about how Ive survived so much, and Im still here. Im still trying to grow, and heal. Im proud of myself for that.
I am waiting for the sun to come up this morning. I'm thinking about how Ive survived so much, and Im still here. Im still trying to grow, and heal. Im proud of myself for that.
Maybe it can help some of you on this holiday time.
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Maybe it can help some of you on this holiday time.
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When children are punished or rejected for being imperfect, they may develop perfectionistic tendencies as a survival strategy to avoid criticism, gain approval, or feel safe. This can lead to an internalized fear of failure and a belief that their worth depends on being flawless.
When children are punished or rejected for being imperfect, they may develop perfectionistic tendencies as a survival strategy to avoid criticism, gain approval, or feel safe. This can lead to an internalized fear of failure and a belief that their worth depends on being flawless.