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Hello fellow PTSD Warrior,,,,,,! Just remember that you are amazing! We are not responsible for what happened,,,but we are responsible for healing. Chondra,,,that is wonderful advice. I love doing rituals like that. They helped me a lot when I was in the thick of it. Also,,,I bought myself a...

Hi Indigo Sky, Thank you for telling your story....very brave of you! If you are more comfortable to write it down, then do it that way. I'm smiling at your courage and you have helped me today!

:rolleyes: Hi Luzia, Welcome! It's hard stuff,,,huh? I sometimes have to close the page and I feel bad cause so many need someone to at least just listen and believe. I just get where my tummy feels yucky and I have to stop. But other days I respond to threads and I feel proud to have been...

Good thread! We can all relate, I'm sure! I went to Wal-Mart yesterday (my daughter bought me some stuff). I always ground myself and tell my companions to breath and ground before entering. I also make it a point to look at people. I smile at them a lot and sometimes say Happy Holidays...

Hi Snow, I just felt that I had to reach out to say welcome. I can relate to so much that you talk about. I have ptsd, depression and I'm in recovery from drugs & alcohol. But what you talk about, I remember when I was in the thick of all that stuff coming up. The crashing as you describe it...

Hi jd, I'm happy for you to be sober! I am in recovery from drugs & alcohol. Just for today is a good way to live! Good luck!

Hi Marf, Glad you are here. I remember when I was going through the thick of it and dang,,,no internet. Just a therapist and a friend. I would of been typing a lot back then,,,lol! To be able to help anyone going through the same stuff - it helps me. A wonderful circle. Happy Holidays. Remember...

What nursenurse said.......Heave Ho!!!

Hi ya Super Anxiety Girl, I'm sorry you are having to go through all this crap. But, I am so glad you feel able to come here and express yourself. Even though I have been through my own hell,,I cannot know what you should do. But I wanted to tell you that doctors helped me. Both regular docs and...

Whew, reading all this stuff is a lot! I'm here to honor the girl who went through the abuse and healed. I also had an icky nightmare after years of not. I too was going to commit suicide and did not because of my child. Went to the hospital instead. Good thing for my daughter as her Dad did it...

I wish your Mom had protected you too. You deserved better. And so did we all.

Oh, you are all so kind! Congratulaions on your clean time Unraveling1. That is awesome! I appreciate all of your kind comments. I'll be cruising the forums, so see ya around!

You absolutely can heal without the abuser's remorse! I did! I bet a lot of others here did too. What worked for me in the beginning was a good counselor. I couldn't tell reality from not reality sometimes! But my counselor was an angel and helped me so much! You will find angels on your way...

Hi Everyone, I was sexually abused as a child for many years. Physical and emotional abuse as well. I've done a lot of therapy. Also, I am in recovery from drugs & alcohol. I have 8 years clean. I have a lot of tools to help me be at peace and love myself. But recently, after years of no dreams...

Welcome! I'm new too. Seems like a nice place....!