January 2011

Respond to the meeting topics below, or make any other comments you’d like to make.

1) Change

2) Dealing with old triggers

3) How were the holidays?

4) Is getting peace of mind possible?

5) Quitting therapy

6) Being healed

7) Different things that different parts enjoy and how that affects the whole

December 2010

Respond to any of the topics below, from our December meeting:

1) How do I keep from resorting to a part who freaks out?

2) How to handle stress. Avoiding parts that can’t handle it or helping that part cope with stress better.

3) Recognizing the healing we’ve done. Confirming it really happened (the healing)

4) Holidays (and what do we want to do over the holidays)

5) Feeling empowered to handle situations

6) Why it’s so hard getting angry at particular people. Past anger on present day people (get angry at present day people because of past anger that’s unresolved).

7) Holding on to reality in spite of others’ denial

November 2010 Meeting Topics

Comments on our November meeting topics are welcome.  Other comments are welcome too!

1) Getting “stuck” – is it a part or a memory or something else?

2) Spiritual Issues

3) Creative and constructive ways to help parts get what they need

4) Selective Amnesia

5) Having to be patient for something you really want

6) Not recognizing the discomfort of something until change happens or is possible

7) Fear of anger (we discussed both getting angry and experiencing others’ anger)

8.) How do you express intense emotions constructively?

All October Meeting Topics

Feel free to comment below on any of the topics from the October meeting:

1) Resilience

2) How crazy the rest of the world seems to be (even though I’m the one with DID!)

3) Help vs. Rescue

4) The past – fears of repeating it

5) Relationships – alters not feeling similar about an external person(s)

6) Sleep – can you sleep and others be up?

7) Venting

8.) Dealing with others who are in denial – particularly, denial of their own multiplicity

9) How do I know if it’s an alter or hypomania (causing this feeling/change)?  Does it really even matter?

All September Meeting Topics

Feel free to comment below on any of the topics from the September meeting:

1) “I hit my husband!”

2) Getting external validation or proof of my past

3) How I feel when I’m shifted (and am aware of it)

4) Who do I tell about myself?  And how much should I say?

5) Spontaneous integration or blending

6) Dealing with others’ denial, especially people significant to me