It was very difficult for me to admit to anyone that I had experienced an "emotional coma" (that's what I was calling it). It happened twice that I can remember, possibly three times in my first (highly dysfunctional) marriage. My emotions would become overloaded and they would shut down. I went to bed and stayed… Continue reading Emotional Coma, or Vegetative Depression
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The True Story of the Damaged Daughters of Patriarchy – a memoir
Recently a woman from the UK contacted us and said she'd published her story, Fake Someone Happy [Affiliate link], a firsthand account of her relationships with families from an American patriarchy/homeschooling group. She sent me a copy and I finally got to sit down with it this past week. Amazingly enough, right after I finished… Continue reading The True Story of the Damaged Daughters of Patriarchy – a memoir
