Tag: cptsd

From Victim to Thriver: A Healing Journey

~ Vennie Kocsis ~ 1 Comment

Healing is a radical journey from victimhood to empowerment; this is how to embrace it and ignite your rebirth.

Dancing Between Worlds: A Life Once Dissociated

~ Vennie Kocsis

For decades, my brain moved through life like a well-worn computer system switching tabs, opening files, closing others without my awareness.

What If the Only Thing Broken Is Your Understanding?

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The struggles of depression and anxiety; highlighting the disconnect between those suffering and the outside world. #mentalhealthmatters

Five Ways To Maintain Your Critical Thinking During Socially Triggering Times

~ Vennie Kocsis

In today's media-saturated world, critical thinking is vital. Strategies include mindful consumption of news, recording facts, exploring multiple perspectives, avoiding groupthink, and taking breaks for mental health.

A Childhood Near Death Experience

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This passage from my memoir "Cult Child" discusses a near-death experience I had when I was five years old.

Survivor Voices: Jenni Z

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I imagine cutting off contact with him probably made him treat my mother worse. I’m sure he took his anger out on her.