Author Archives: onefacet

Knowledge of PTSD was not vast when I was ten years old, and it was referred to primarily as shell shock recognizing that PTSD often occurred due the extreme experiences in war. But in some communities, there is a war to survive. And I have shell shock from that war of survival. Every single dayContinue reading “Ripples in the pond”

This week I am working on a project called tessellation with my daughters. In this project, my children write an essay addressing the characteristics they find most important about themselves. We have decorated pieces representing each child and others to who we are connected, and even those we believe are beyond our sphere of influence.Continue reading “The tessellate”

I have two glorious weeks off school and will be utilizing them to read, write, meditate, and expand in all the areas the universe guides me. I am getting ready to start grad school; I am in my last one and a half classes to a bachelor’s in psychology. My last day of class isContinue reading “Let’s bake a new cake”

I am writing this blog to share my current perspective. It shows an evolution of perspective over time. About fifteen years ago, I was going through a great deal. My life had been riddled with trauma and pain, but at the time, I had felt as though I was moving in the right direction. AroundContinue reading “The great escape”

Again, my guidance nudged me for days to write a blog, and now finding the time to do so. Over many years I have observed my reactions to situations and relationships. And through experiences, I have recognized how my brain is wired. Due to Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, I observed the heightened amygdala response;Continue reading “Parts of the whole”

Several years ago, I began the deep dive into understanding myself and my behaviors. My ability to be radically honest and authentic has dramatically impacted my experiences and observations. For many years I could not understand why I seemed to have difficulty communicating with others. Outside of a couple of people with whom I regularlyContinue reading “Dig Down”

Halloween, roughly drawn from the celebration of the saints and the dead, is termed all hallows eve and based even further back on the Pagan day, Samhain. It is said that the veil is the thinnest between the third dimension and the dimension of those who have passed on from having a human experience. ForContinue reading “Communication from the other side”

Several years ago, I went on an adventure exploring past life regression.  My very first session was done in the home of a person I respected at the time.  The first past life regression took me to a large family setting on a working farm.  The life purpose projected onto me was to maintain theContinue reading “Thriving”

Over the last month, I have contemplated whether to write about my current cycle of experience. In the end, I have decided to document my experiences as I have done to date. While I have discussed the cycles, I have not gone into detail concerning the recent experience. Since the beginning of May, my perspectiveContinue reading “Grace”

As time passes and I interact within this reality operating through my perception, I experience and recognize patterns and have been able to make several assertions. From my perspective, my reality is shaped by interaction with information. The way I see it, humans have an emergent property where we seem to be evolving through experiences.Continue reading “Personal evolution, emerging into possibility”