We hope, we pray there is another way - a softer easier way. After all these years and thinking that *huh, NOW, I know what it is* the beast knocks me on my ass and reminds me AGAIN - you don't know SHIT. My old AA sponsor told something me very early on that I come to believe applies to PTSD as well. If you travel 8 miles into the woods for a solution for you problem you'll travel 8 miles again to get out of the woods - be patient.
Diagnosed 1970! I win! Then spent years trying to figure it out.
Definition of conundrum
- : a confusing or difficult problem
Full Definition of conundrum
1 : a riddle whose answer is or involves a pun (In our case pain ..my emphasis)
- 2 a : a question or problem having only a conjectural answerb : an intricate and difficult problem