When your kids are one of your c-ptsd triggers

CW: trauma, c-ptsd, anger, parenting, family, intergenerational trauma, all discussed with little specific detail As I’ve been working...

On anger and adolescence – thoughts inspired by Stephen King

CW: menstruation, adolescence, trauma, c-ptsd, mention but no detail of abusive behaviour As part of a recent period...

CW: C-ptsd, alcoholism, parenting, conflict, trauma, menstruation As someone who has actively avoided all of the “The silver...

Love and the four key values In my TEDx talk, I mention four key values which I believe...

I used to think that the big changes in my life started with stopping drinking but, before that,...

I gave a talk about what we might think of beyond happy ever after when it comes to...

I’m done. What was the final straw? I’m not sure that any emotional process can be reduced to...

I was lucky enough to speak with Martha Lane-Fox at the TEDx Open University event in November 2019....

Written in the Spring and shared in the Winter. I have been feeling very sad of late. Sadness...