Today something happened that I wasn’t prepared for — not because it was dramatic on the outside, but because of what it stirred inside of
Tag: dissociation
Breaking Down Idols – Part 3
For a full year, I didn’t listen to music. Music was seemingly dead to me after the death of Prince. Perhaps it was a part
Breaking Down Idols – Part 2
Although this blog post may come across as judgmental of another individual that I personally didn’t know and never came to know, I knew enough
An Effect of Narcissistic Abuse: Functional Freeze State
The functional freeze state is a response to stress or trauma that involves a person appearing to be functional and going through the motions of
A Life Dissociated
A Life Dissociated (Originally set to be published October 26, 2023) I’ve had those moments in my life when I have often wished that I
When Anger Is Justified – Part 62: Suppression
Suppression During my high school years, I lived in states of dissociation and suppression. I dissociated to avoid thinking about the trauma I had experienced
My Voice Unchained 