-The truth of Trauma.“Complex PTSD is a life sentence. I’ve seen people in their 60s still battling against it effects fifty years after their trauma has…May 3, 2018May 3, 2018
-1/02/18It was the kind of familiarity of de ja vu — where you cannot recall the time nor situation in which you’d felt like this before, only the…Feb 1, 2018Feb 1, 2018
-Triaged non-resilient.They say all you need to do is ask for help and there I was, not even asking But sobbing, begging Please don’t send me homeJan 13, 2018Jan 13, 2018
-These secrets are crushing me Yet it’s a burden you refuse to acknowledge to address to shareThe weight of these memories is killing me from the inside out. I simply cannot carry them any longer Is their weight Worth my life Would…Dec 12, 2017Dec 12, 2017
-I saw the look on your face As you watched me scull my eighth drink On the tab you were paying You…Had you the nerve to comment In my obliterated state I may have just told you That your son was the reason And that it’s the only way I can…Dec 4, 2017Dec 4, 2017
-Emotional flashbacks — from the inside outEmotional flashbacks are, in my opinion, the most horrible and unimaginably unbearable part of complex PTSD. How can words even begin to…Nov 7, 20175Nov 7, 20175
-Damaged goods.Do we all have this unfathomable fear About the parts that makes us Not worthy of love?Nov 5, 2017Nov 5, 2017
-Nurses are human, too.You tell my I wouldn’t understand If you told me What it’s like to be you. That I won’t understand Why you can’t attend to your garden Take…Oct 14, 2017Oct 14, 2017