I promise I'm alive, I've just been feeling very introverted and wanted a break from essentially all technology as I focused on a new job.

Working in the center of downtown #losangeles especially when you've been traumatized there several times takes a lot of getting used to.

However I can now say I have finally grown up, and since my last post I'll never have to share a room with someone again unless I want to.

I have my own place, and I'll never be homeless again.

#writing #life #ptsd

I promise I'm alive, I've just been feeling very introverted and wanted a break from essentially all technology as I focused on a new job.

Working in the center of downtown #losangeles especially when you've been traumatized there several times takes a lot of getting used to.

However I can now say I have finally grown up, and since my last post I'll never have to share a room with someone again unless I want to.

I have my own place, and I'll never be homeless again.

#writing #life #ptsd

Yet, this winter Oleksii has begun waking in the middle of the night to flashbacks, as the darkness and cold in his own home resembles the conditions of captivity.

#ukraine #ptsd

Good morning to readers; #Kyiv remains in #Ukrainian hands.

Russian captivity was hell for Oleksii - painfully dark and cold.

For him, Ukraine's power cuts aren't just uncomfortable, they are worsening his #PTSD and triggering flashbacks from the worst days of his life. https://www.counteroffensive.news/p/why-cold-darkness-worsen-ptsd-among