Tag: PTSD
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Let the music move you
One thing that happened when I was diagnosed with cancer was that I disconnected with my body. This was not conscious, but I did feel like my body had thrown me the finger. Little did I know that the disconnection was my automated trauma response; more on that another time. What I also managed to…
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Setting Myself Free
Its been a while since I have written about cancer. I had a few posts on my old site, but as I mentioned, it was so clinical that it was more information on the process of staging and treatment; I didn’t write much about how it changed me at my core. How it made me…
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Zig-zagging healing
Healing is not a linear process. Healing is like a zig-zagging maze. Sometimes when you think you have reached the end, you are just in place where you turn left or right. I am listening to Ella Fitzgerald as I type this and the song playing made me laugh; it’s resonating so deeply right now.…
Candice Peetz 