Escaping coercive control tends to be even more perilous than living in it. For one thing, there’s a science behind the reason we see domestic violence victims return to their abusers several times before they leave for good. If they leave at all. And the other thing is how the abuser tends to pose the …
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Arguing meaningful matters with a Cluster B Disorder leaves people with a feeling of confusion. It’s like holding onto an eel, like trying to pin down air, like seeing the naked emperor whose clothes everybody else is gushing over. The experience of being on the receiving end of cluster B argumentation has a distinct nature …
Cluster Arguments and Denialism – The Emperor’s Catwalk Read More »
Evil has always existed throughout history and it will continue existing. One doesn’t have to be a spiritual believer to understand this fundamental truth. And yet we don’t often hear this word today. Why? It’s because the process of rebranding evil has been going on for so long, usage of the term is becoming the …
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So, you got your “starter pack” from last week’s article and you’re ready to navigate the healing journey? Well, grab your compass because healing complex trauma is never straight and narrow. What sort of compass, you may ask, because surely we aren’t going on a literal hike or something? And you’re right. We are embarking …
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One night on Instagram, a beautiful soul from my Complex-PTSD community asked, How do I heal from this? It was a humbling moment because the answer can’t be summed up in a single comment. It was also a reminder that I asked the same question when I began my healing journey. We all ask this …
How Do I Heal My Trauma? The Most Loaded Question We All Ask Read More »
In this history comic, I finally get to show you why George Washington is my historical role model. He was a great man who achieved great things with his life, despite being raised by a Cluster B mother. You won’t find this spoon fed in any biography or documentary, however. For one thing, historians are …
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Imagine my surprise when I discovered not one, but two people in my group were adopted by Cluster B Personality Disordered parents. (Trauma Glossary 1) I had assumed that these days (post-Joan Crawford era) such gross oversights in adoption no longer happen. How wrong I was! I asked them, with the promise of protecting their …
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