For many years I bought into the lie that perfection was the benchmark of success. Perfectionism kept me on the proverbial "rodent wheel" spinning about, using huge amounts of energy; as I attempted to keep people from physically and emotionally abandoning me. I did so in attempt to prove that I was worth loving to feel secure. Through my recovery process, I began to realize … [Read more...]
Traumatic Brain Injury and Self-Centered Fear
By Second Chance to Live
Good afternoon and welcome back to Second Chance to Live. I am glad you decided to stop by and visit with me. For the past several days I have been experiencing some unrest. In my unrest I found myself becoming anxious and fearful. In my state of mind I opened the door to feeling less than, inadequate and unlovable. As the door stayed open I allowed the recipe of fear and doubt … [Read more...]