Recent content by Damask

Thank you all for your responses. I apologize for not framing my questions a bit more clearly. I have gained great insight from reading this. :D

@intothelight Thank you :). I don't know how to use the quote function, but what you said about people pulling away, is EXACTLY why I went looking for a helpful forum like this one. I knew there was something wrong, something misplaced and I couldn't put my finger on it. I asked too many...

Thank you all for your insightful responses. They help tremendously. To answer the question @Recovery4Me asked, I am not a sufferer, I just have two people in my life that are. In regards to why I asked the question, it is because, I live and work in Las Vegas, I run across people who often...

I am a licensed practicing massage therapist and have run across many many people from ALL walks of life on my table. Many people have many different views about the ability of touch to 'heal' us as human beings. Many many studies have been done on this from the tragic story of Romanian orphans...

Hi, I would like to understand what you both do to calm yourselves. @Solara is your 'grounding box' a metaphorical thing or is it an actual container that you keep items in that help you find your center? @TreeHugger do you carry your puzzle with you or do you keep it at home? Thank you very...

Thank you all for your responses and support. I can only hope that we all find such greatness in our day to day lives. Honestly a lot that I have read here brings me to tears and makes me both angry for your sorrows and so very thankful that those around me have such open hearts and minds...

In the short time that I have been here I have found more answers than I could have ever hoped for. Searching though medical web sites is informational only, there are very very few answers or discussions. I only just now, today, realized that the mood swings / personality switches, were not...

Hello, I am here so that I may support two very important people in my life. I love them both dearly and hope to help and understand them both as much as possible. One of them has PTSD because they were sexually assaulted and molested as a young child. The other has PTSD because they were...