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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Trained Circus Freaks: Re-visiting My Over-Conscientiousness
Katy and I had a recent discussion on Facebook with a few other people. We stood up for a truth -- the truth that we don't need "grace" for our divorce (echoing Jeff S's post here). We were mild; we were kind. We were barely even standing up for ourselves. We even made it fun… Continue reading Trained Circus Freaks: Re-visiting My Over-Conscientiousness
