….I am not a person who likes to give in…and finally ask (or whine) “Why me?”….For me to do so – I have to be in a lot of pain…or extremely frustrated. If my situation doesn’t seem to be going well – I try to remember – there is always somebody who could be hurtingContinue reading “The Why Me Mentality”
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Life on Pause: Having Faith & Dealing With the Normal Things in Life.
It has been a bit since I have posted to this particular blog series…I’ve been busy with life things: work, trying to relax, scheduling events to promote my book, finishing other poetry collections, creating postcards to sell in a nearby store ….and…trying to live in the present….that is what most PTSD survivors spendContinue reading “Life on Pause: Having Faith & Dealing With the Normal Things in Life.”
Life on Pause: Searching for memories and the disassociation war.
and my war with PTSD. The other day, I got an offer from Shutterfly where I could save $20 -some Christmas in July thing…Well that prompted me to look through some really old photos – really old… Photos from over 10 years ago – when my daughter was just a toddler (she’s close toContinue reading “Life on Pause: Searching for memories and the disassociation war.”
Ariana R. Cherry: Poet & Artist 