For a while I’ve been pondering starting a new blog, with a slightly different angle. There are so many great bloggers out there writing about their experiences in counselling and therapy, I thought it would be nice to create a place to bring all that great material together. The concept is this; a site to…
Tag: Writing
I’m not like them
The morning arrives once more to animate me it pushes in, uninvited and drags me into another day of compliance sitting and waiting and creating nothing while plagued with small talk politeness at best phony concern or voyeuristic interest at worst Chemicals make it vaguely tolerable, but there’s never enough Because I am not like…
We’ve reached the other side
Christmas has been and gone and I am relieved. All that horrendous, over-hyped build up came to its usual disappointing crescendo and instantly faded in the customary anti-climax by the afternoon of the 25th. I had thoroughly de-Christmassed my house by lunchtime on Boxing Day. That’s all very cynical, but I think being a grinch…
A lifetime of shame
I want the picture back the way it was before I landed where I’m stuck here on the floor World spinning mind swimming I might be face down but I won’t stay down and let the loneliness drown me in melancholy There’s nothing funny here nothing good about this fear all consuming there’s just no…
What does your writing say about you?
When we sit down to write, we all have a vague idea of what we’re trying to say. But what does the way you write say about your personality? You can find out… My day job is at a psychometrics firm. We create and deliver people assessments for recruitment and development. This includes a lot of…
I need to stop hiding
Therapy lately has been a huge challenge. Not long ago, I would write a post after almost every session. It’s been months since I’ve done that and I’m not entirely sure why. After my abuser became a father, I didn’t know what to do or how to be. I couldn’t figure out how to process…
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