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I have realised why I am like I am, I have had one traumatic life changing experience after another in my life. I looked in the mirror & went into shock as I didn't recognize myself. I have been running on near empty now for many years. The whole expe
Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago
Hi everyone here's a question to put out to all those who like to listen to music ok. Who is everybodies/anybodies favourite band or muso and what kind of music does anyone like. Mine would have to be for when I am in a soothing mood be Celine
Social spaceCreated 9 years ago
I've been having a bunch of really weird symptoms recently and I'm wondering if anyone else ever experiences them too?When I've been 'full' brain wise, with a dozen or so thought streams running through my head, that I can't control or listen in to, but I
Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago
Struggling a lot tonight. I have reached the point of feeling empty and numb.On Easter Monday night I ended up having to tell my parents that my sister and her husband are separating because she couldn't or wouldn't. Needless to say they are devastated an
Our storiesCreated 9 years ago
I started seeing a psychologist for depression and anxiety in March 2016. I had seventeen sessions with him in total and my last session was in November last year. Approximately nine or ten sessions in I realised that I was starting to develop feelings fo
Our storiesCreated 9 years ago
Hi everyone -- this is my first post. Been living with my BPD wife for 12 years, second marriage with a blended family. She's been in therapy for a while but I just really got the diagnosis in the past weeks and am trying to manage the situation. My bigge
Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago
Hi @Former-Member and any others in this forum I don't know but might be able to add in some ideas here I was shocked when I was leaving the supermarket car-park today - with my own helper - and I had questions for the woman I saw I don't k
Friends, families and carersCreated 9 years ago
I've never sought help before, I am the one who calmly holds things together. There is a lot of mental illness in my family but I've never felt like I got to a place where I wasn't coping.I'm due with my third child in a few weeks. I don't know if I am co
Something’s not rightCreated 9 years ago
Gooday and Welcome to my world. This is my story: I was born in 1952 and experienced physical and mental abuse as a child. By the age of twelve, I was also sexually abused by a neighbour. By age fourteen, I was wagging school and out of control. By age si
Our storiesCreated 9 years ago
I have had quite a journey with my mental health and I am incredibly proud of what I have achieved since being diagnosed with BPD. Below is an entry from a blog I started before I went overseas on a working holiday visa. I hope to inspire those who
Our storiesCreated 9 years ago