The (Complex) PTSD Guy

Complex PTSD, abuse and being spoiled, and finding your Fan Club. 06.06.2024 13:23 ↓

Complex abuse is just that, it's Complex. Were you abused while simultaneously being spoiled, like I was? Also, find your Fan Club, it's liberating!

Being spoiled and going through trauma. 05.06.2024 14:01 ↓

Are you spoiled too?

Take a vacation, do something fun for yourself. 05.06.2024 11:19 ↓

Importance of taking a vacation, or simply doing something fun for yourself.

Hopeless outlook, and what to do for it. 04.06.2024 8:43 ↓

A book I recommend for when you feel hopeless. The Novel Cure, by Ella Berthoud and Susan Elderkin.

When you finally figure out something you've always wondered about. 04.06.2024 24:17 ↓

I finally figured something out that I had wondered about for years. It is somewhat off topic.

Keeping tabs on a crazymaker 03.06.2024 8:41 ↓

How keeping a journal on the crazymaker in your life might help with stress.

Depersonalization remedy 03.06.2024 15:20 ↓

A possible remedy for feelings of depersonalization.

Satire and obliviousness 03.06.2024 14:32 ↓

The power of satire if you grow up in an ignorant environment.

When worlds collide. 03.06.2024 24:22 ↓

The concept of "Worlds colliding" and how to cope with this. Also some tips related to my hobby of coin collecting.

When symptoms blur your ability to get a diagnosis 02.06.2024 14:33 ↓

When depression sucks up all the attention and blurs what's really going on.

Catching you out 02.06.2024 25:46 ↓

When someone catches you out

How isolating might be perpetuating being single. 02.06.2024 14:30 ↓

How isolating can be the invisible culprit that is keeping you single.

Typical scenarios that lead to feelings of incompetence. 01.06.2024 30:05 ↓

I describe a few typical scenarios that lead to feelings of incompetence, and some possible solutions for them.

Not thinking the worst. 31.05.2024 11:33 ↓

Do you tend to think the worst and be impulsive?

Article about why relationships don't last. 29.05.2024 12:32 ↓

An article about why relationships fail and how it might be related to your trauma.

Attracting overbearing people, and trauma. 29.05.2024 15:30 ↓

Why people from trauma attract overbearing people.

Is what you're struggling with most related to what could make you happy? 29.05.2024 17:20 ↓

Value, in the form of a hobby, is helping me appreciate money. This might be a telltale sign of what's going on with my overspending.

When someone's behavior frequently doesn't make sense. 28.05.2024 10:36 ↓

What I decided to do in response to someone's behavior not making sense.

A big clue as to why my "Cure for Boredom" is working. 28.05.2024 10:21 ↓

I just read something that might be a big clue as to why my "Cure for Boredom" is working so well.

Monotone voice and severe depression. 27.05.2024 25:02 ↓

Does having a monotone voice relate to severe depression?

Possible solutions for despair 27.05.2024 28:17 ↓

A few key points about despair that we might not think about when we are feeling despair.

Celebrating your accomplishments 27.05.2024 17:03 ↓

Celebrating your accomplishments and how neglect can deprive you of this.

Stress, and feeling drained of energy. 26.05.2024 10:32 ↓

How stress on the brain plays a key role when we're distracted and feel drained of energy.

How my thoughts on euthanasia have changed since December. 25.05.2024 22:59 ↓

I came across a story regarding a topic I had researched back in December.

How self-criticism can be worse than you think. 25.05.2024 26:09 ↓

Self-criticism can be your worst enemy, and even more so than you might realize.