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My girlfriend recently has started reading the bible and studying an odd religious belief that her mother believes in. My gf tells me that god is speaking to her and guiding her to becoming a truly amazing person. He is training her to be like him so that she can be an example to others. She claims that he tells her that he and his good friends are constantly fighting evil beings for control of ...

Is it inappropriate for me to be incredibly fascinated by Manic Depression - Bipolar Disorder?

I've experienced major depression & bouts of hypomania that were drug induced. So, I do have an inkling of how manic-depressives feel & what they experience. Of course, I imagine a million times magnified. I can't imagine how horrible it must be to live with a disorder that no amount of therapy will make go away. It's genetic & will ...

looking back I now identify that I was exhibiting addictive behavior. For nearly three years I was using porn about 4-5 times a week. It spiraled into an obsesison with a site that fantasized a wife cheating. I have not looked at porn now for 6 months and honestly have absolutely no desire to anymore, at all. However, I still feel strongly affected. The daily fantasy back then definitaly affected my physical relationship with my ...

Hiya I'm Cat, I have BPD and my doctor says I have BPD has already faired up and I have only just got here.

The jungle is a personal joke coz I have so many plants in my room it drives my family mad.

I would say what I like & stuff but I don't really know.

My girlfriend recently has started reading the bible and studying an odd religious belief that her mother believes in. My gf tells me that god is speaking to her and guiding her to becoming a truly amazing person. He is training her to be like him so that she can be an example to others. She claims that he tells her that he and his good friends are constantly fighting evil beings for control of ...

Narcissist, in a relationship, how do you experience jealousy? What are the mainly causes? What are the effects on you and others considering your behaviour? Do you feel often jealousy when involved in a relationship?

Thank you for sharing your experiences.

I was wondering if anyone sleeps or wakes up in strange positions??
I usually wake up in the morning with my back twisted (legs going one way, torso going the other way). OR I am flat on my stomach with my head all the way turned to the side. My back/neck hurts all day every day because of it. Is this normal? Is there something wrong?

A short time ago I thought I should talk to a new neighbor who just moved in, or it would be weird: I'd be "that guy who never talks to anyone". He has some health problems that prevent him from doing much lifting, so I spent a little time helping him move some heavy stuff around in his house.

It's all fine, he seems a decent enough guy, but I'm finding it hard to know ...

hello i am 23 years old. i will tell you my story. my family and I immigrated to Canada when i was 9 years old in 1996 from Argentina. My dad is a verbally abusive person. The fighting between my mom and dad kept happening even in Canada. The worst part was that i was put into ESL(English second language) but the class had kids with real disabilities such ass add,hypertension disorder.at 12 years old ...

I just started this book last night and its my new favorite!

http://www.amazon.com/Understanding-Tre ... _lmf_tit_1

I am about halfway done with this one and it's my 2nd favorite.
http://www.amazon.com/Coping-Trauma-Rel ... _lmf_tit_2




How about the rest of you. Do you have a books or websites that have helped a lot. My idea of what is best tends to change with my understanding of DID.