My sister posts stuff from Navy Seals on a regular basis. Today was a nice reminder to me. Unbreakable: A Navy SEAL’s Way of Life Life is supposed to be hard from the time you abruptly come into the world until the time you slide in sideways to the end of the line! If it…
After endings, come beginnings. Summer begins in 4 days. Heat already arrived. Winding down to finish off then gearing up to a new beginning. I used to be afraid of endings. I was afraid to let go of what I knew. I was convinced that what was in the dark was even worse than what…
What I do with that change is up to me. Pain can change you, but that doesn’t mean it has to be a bad change. Take that pain and turn it into wisdom. http://livelifehappy.com/life-quotes/pain-can-change-you/ One of the mind boggling things for me was that depression caused pain. PTSD has a pain factor involved too. …
I get concerned when I read the posts on Facebook that lament that there is no cure for PTSD. They share feelings of being stuck. Crippled for life. Unable to move forward. In my opinion there are many things that have no cure but it is my attitude and how I approach the situation that…
Cowboys-4-Christ ~ Something to Ponder About…… Name the five wealthiest people in the world. Name the last five Heisman trophy winners. Name the last five winners of the Miss America contest. Name ten people who have won the Nobel or Pulitzer prize. Name the last half dozen Academy Award winners for best actor or actress.…
What does humility have to do with PTSD? From Wikipedia I found this bit of information… The term “humility” comes from the Latin word humilitas, a noun related to the adjective humilis, which may be translated as “humble”, but also as “grounded”, “from the earth”, or “low”, since it derives in turns from humus (earth).…
Facebook works like email used to, it brings me inspiration and encouragement everyday. I cheer with family and friends that are making steps forward and mourn with those that are hurting. I chose pages that lift me up and friends that share pages that lift them up. Today is a poem that I first saw…
This was supposed to happen yesterday. It didn’t. I am paying for ignoring my body’s quiet plea to slow down a little. I’m doing all sorts of good cool stuff but just a little too much (a lot too much.) I keep trying to not allow PTSD to run my life but ignore it too…
PTSD - Accepting, Coping, Thriving 