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This is a tough topic. I also have CPTSD and I especially feel this way very hard after my parents try to contact me. My therapist says that my brain sees SI as the only 'escape route' for me and that's why I tend to go there.
I am SO looking forward to gardening this summer. It's just so calming for me. I hope to build some planter boxes (raised beds) and *maybe* do some much-needed landscaping.
My T pointed out that it's a very nurturing hobby. Interesting- I never really thought of myself as a nurturer.
I did something different today and I survived. I wrote about it in my diary. I did something I haven't done in years. I used to get punished for it a lot as a kid. I also started to have a panic attack, but it subsided.
I know I don't ask for hugs, but could I get one? :barefoot: