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    Other Aphasia/dysgraphia

    Hi there - I just wanted to say to you that you must remember to YOUR HEART, YOUR SOUL, YOUR BEING !, that NO-ONE can ever steal your EDUCATION from you. You were born with a GIFT, and it is to be used FOR YOU, FOR EVERYONE OUT THERE who may need you to show them that they are no invisible...
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    Are You Able To Go Back To Sleep After A Nightmare?

    I usually wake up about 4pm to 4.30pm with nightmares... it seems a lot of us do this at the same hour ? is this something that has been researched at all? My nightmares are triggered by anything that is associated with television which relates to horror, violence and other stuff that has...
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    Family :(

    Family and also Friends I find have tried to reinforce me into thinking PTSD C is just - ' Suck it up Annette" - you are still alive, still have a roof over your head, and remind me of how grateful I am to have life still and opportunities to find happiness - but again they dont understand what...
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    The struggle with self compassion...

    Thank you for the reassurance of self compassion - I think its great to believe in ourselves and our self worth even if its for just a moment each day - it is all we need to take step by step to coping and being kind to oneself.
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    Depression And Change

    I need to hear that - thanks very much :-)
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    Depression And Change

    Same has just happened to me. We have friends who forget their boundaries. Our strength comes when we say NO ! . We mourn as we have lost a friend. I have had a mate with me who has drained me mentally and physically because its as if I am the weak one, and basically she says I pity party all...
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    Depression And Change

    maybe Something has triggered you off otherwise you wouldnt be feeling down
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    Where Is A Person Conscience?

    Hi Lauren, I only saw your post now and hope you are okey. A quote from Martin Luther King - “Only in the darkness can you see the stars.” and this one is good too - “You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.” William Faulklen I find that reading daily...
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    Relationship When He Said He Is Done Is He Really?

    Hi Tenessa, I agree with all advise on above, WE who have PTSD and PTSD C can be hard work in relationships with our family and friends, - my family know that and I cant actually have a relationship with a man and its so hard to communicate with anyone really as they dont understand me - I find...
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    Need Support And Suggestions Desperately

    Hi Gizmo - if you have a pet to spend at least 10 minutes with - cuddle and thats all you need to do, you will feel a difference as their energy is positive - they dont hurt but heal.
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    Need Support And Suggestions Desperately

    Sorry I meant the message for Gizmo :-)
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    Need Support And Suggestions Desperately

    Hi Joan, sorry to hear you struggling - I have been there in that dark place, its so dark we cant see where we are, so maybe just stay still and rest and get some sleep if you can. I found these Daily Affirmations off the internet someone wrote for PTSD. So hope you can find something there that...
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    Don't Belong Anywhere

    I was walking on a small track last week, and I was pushing my grandchild in his pram. I was in my PRESENT zone, But deep inside feeling very alone over the last few days building up and up. I took this photo of a bunch of weeds full of beautiful purple flowers. I had a moment there - it was '...
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    Where Is A Person Conscience?

    Dogs are our best friends in life, live for the present for today and remember that you are a human being also - look after yourself and remember each day is a gift from God to you. Noone else can take that away from you.
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