Posts Tagged ‘feeling’

At Health Central: Recovery and Denial of Feelings

Written by john on February 19th, 2010
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Just a note to point you to this new post at Health Central.
I hope you’ll drop by and leave a comment.

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Brief Dreams of Recovery – 1

Written by john on October 16th, 2009
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Dreams are what they are, and I won’t try to explain them in rational or symbolic terms. The feeling of this one was all good. It came as recovery was at last getting to be the real thing.
After a long and baffling night I was running back to [...]

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Talking Honestly about Depression

Written by john on September 29th, 2009
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I’ve always had trouble talking honestly about depression, in therapy or out. Even though much of its influence is gone, this remnant of depression is still holding on. I was always able to report the latest news to a therapist – I’m down at level 2 instead of up [...]

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Lost in Place, Finding Home

Written by john on August 18th, 2009
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Simple things can overwhelm, turn me upside down, submerge who I am in a great wave. I was turned over once as a kid, swimming at a beach near LA, the ocean churning and huge. I tried to jump into a breaker and ride it in, but the surge [...]

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The Recovery Tweets

Written by john on June 2nd, 2009
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People – sorry -tweeple have been finding all sorts of uses for Twitter – live tweets from conferences, on-the-spot reporting from cell phones, group collaboration and even a webinar in 10 tweets, not to mention serious micro-blogging. You can tweet tweeple with common interests by using this format – [...]

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Guilt, Grief and Regeneration

Written by john on September 27th, 2008
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A breakthrough to healing can come at the most unexpected time. The other night I was trying to divert myself by watching a mystery episode from an old British series. Instead of taking my mind off things, this story pushed me into a past history I had long [...]

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